Ray Milland

Acting • 190 Credits

Biography

Ray Milland (3 January 1907 – 10 March 1986) was a Welsh actor and director. He is best remembered for his Academy Award–winning portrayal of an alcoholic writer in The Lost Weekend (1945), as well as for his performances in Dial M for Murder (1954) and Love Story (1970).

🎬 Directed Titles (8)

Directorial Filmography
Panic in Year Zero!

Panic in Year Zero!

1962 ⭐ 3.2
A Man Alone

A Man Alone

1955 ⭐ 2.9
Thriller

Thriller

1960 ⭐ 3.4
Lisbon

Lisbon

1956 ⭐ 3.3
Hostile Witness

Hostile Witness

1968 ⭐ 3.3
The Safecracker

The Safecracker

1958 ⭐ 3.0
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953 ⭐ 3.4
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951 ⭐ 3.6

✍️ Written & Story Credits (1)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
The Safecracker

The Safecracker

1958 ⭐ 3.0
Story

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

1954 ⭐ 4.0
as Tony Wendice
Columbo

Columbo

1971 ⭐ 4.0
as Arthur Kennicutt
Love Story

Love Story

1970 ⭐ 3.4
as Oliver Barrett III
The Lost Weekend

The Lost Weekend

1945 ⭐ 3.8
as Don Birnam
Sullivan's Travels

Sullivan's Travels

1941 ⭐ 3.7
as Near-Collision Man (uncredited)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982 ⭐ 3.3
as (in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)
Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

1978 ⭐ 3.5
as Sire Uri
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes

1963 ⭐ 3.3
as James Xavier
King of Kings

King of Kings

1961 ⭐ 3.6
as Satan (voice) (uncredited)
The Uninvited

The Uninvited

1944 ⭐ 3.4
as Roderick Fitzgerald
Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

1976 ⭐ 3.3
as Oliver Barrows
Escape to Witch Mountain

Escape to Witch Mountain

1975 ⭐ 3.2
as Aristotle Bolt
Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

1978 ⭐ 3.5
as Sire Uri
Ministry of Fear

Ministry of Fear

1944 ⭐ 3.4
as Stephen Neale
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977 ⭐ 3.1
as Peter Bradbury
The Big Clock

The Big Clock

1948 ⭐ 3.6
as George Stroud
The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon

1976 ⭐ 3.2
as Fleishacker
Frogs

Frogs

1972 ⭐ 2.4
as Jason Crockett
The Major and the Minor

The Major and the Minor

1942 ⭐ 3.5
as Major Kirby
The Premature Burial

The Premature Burial

1962 ⭐ 3.1
as Guy Carrell
Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

1979 ⭐ 3.5
Beau Geste

Beau Geste

1939 ⭐ 3.5
as John Geste
Panic in Year Zero!

Panic in Year Zero!

1962 ⭐ 3.2
as Harry Baldwin
Aces High

Aces High

1976 ⭐ 2.9
as Brigadier General Whale
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962 ⭐ 3.9
as Howard Fennick
Gold

Gold

1974 ⭐ 2.9
as Hurry Hirschfeld
Easy Living

Easy Living

1937 ⭐ 3.6
as John Ball Jr.
The Uncanny

The Uncanny

1977 ⭐ 2.9
as Frank Richards (segment "Montreal 1977")
Reap the Wild Wind

Reap the Wild Wind

1942 ⭐ 3.1
as Stephen Tolliver
The Thing with Two Heads

The Thing with Two Heads

1972 ⭐ 2.5
as Maxwell Kirshner