Mort Mills

Biography

Mort Mills (born Mortimer Morris Kaplan; January 11, 1919 – June 6, 1993) was an American film and television actor who had roles in over 150 movies and television episodes. He was often the town lawman or the local bad guy in many popular westerns of the 1950s and 1960s.

From 1957–1959 he had a recurring co-starring role as Marshal Frank Tallman in Man Without a Gun. Other recurring roles were as Sergeant Ben Landro in the Perry Mason series and Sheriff Fred Madden in The Big Valley. He portrayed supporting roles in the Alfred Hitchcock films Psycho (1960) and Torn Curtain (1966), and in Orson Welles' Touch of Evil (1958).

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Known for

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Breakout

1970 ⭐ 7.0

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Soldier Blue

1970 ⭐ 6.8

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Strategy of Terror

1969 ⭐ 9.0

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Return of the Gunfighter

1967 ⭐ 6.1

Career timeline

1970

Breakout Notable

Middleton · 1970

⭐ 7.0

Soldier Blue

Sgt. O'Hearn · 1970

⭐ 6.8

1969

Strategy of Terror Notable

Victor Pelling · 1969

⭐ 9.0

1968

The Name of the Game Is Kill

Sheriff Fred Kendall · 1968

⭐ 4.9

1967

Return of the Gunfighter

Will Parker · 1967

⭐ 6.1

1966

Torn Curtain

Farmer · 1966

⭐ 6.6

Blindfold

Henchman · 1966

⭐ 6.3

1965

The Outlaws Is Coming

Trigger Mortis · 1965

⭐ 5.3

1964

Where Love Has Gone

Petey Peterson · 1964

⭐ 6.1

Bullet for a Badman

Ira · 1964

⭐ 6.3

The Quick Gun

Cagle · 1964

⭐ 6.4

1963

Gunfight at Comanche Creek

Ben Bayer · 1963

⭐ 5.9

1961

Twenty Plus Two

Harbin · 1961

⭐ 6.8

1960

Psycho Notable

Highway Patrol Officer · 1960

⭐ 8.4

1958

Ride a Crooked Trail

Pecos · 1958

⭐ 6.4

Touch of Evil Notable

Al Schwartz - District Attorne · 1958

⭐ 7.7

1957

Man in the Shadow

Geteman · 1957

⭐ 6.8

Bombers B-52

Sgt. Addressing Flyers (uncred · 1957

⭐ 5.8

The Iron Sheriff

Sutherland · 1957

⭐ 6.6

1956

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure Notable

policeman · 1956

⭐ 8.0

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

Sam Mason · 1956

⭐ 6.3

The Harder They Fall Notable

Reporter in Hospital (uncredit · 1956

⭐ 7.2

1955

Desert Sands

Wolock - Radio Man (uncredited · 1955

⭐ 5.0

The Marauders

Carmack · 1955

⭐ 5.8

The Naked Street

Finney (uncredited) · 1955

⭐ 6.2

1954

Cry Vengeance

Johnny Blue-Eyes · 1954

⭐ 6.0

A Star Is Born Notable

Makeup Artist (uncredited) · 1954

⭐ 7.1

Pushover

Second Bartender (uncredited) · 1954

⭐ 6.5

1953

The Wild One

Deputy (uncredited) · 1953

⭐ 6.6

Texas Bad Man Notable

Bartender · 1953

⭐ 8.0

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

Doctor · 1953

⭐ 6.7

1952

Affair in Trinidad

Martin, Wittol's Henchman (unc · 1952

⭐ 6.3

Frequently appears with

James Drury

Joe Baker

Red Buttons

Pipes

Kathryn Hays

Ann Baker

Woody Strode

Skip Manion

Sean Garrison

Frank McCready

Candice Bergen

Kathy Maribel Lee, 'Crest

Peter Strauss

Honus Gent

Donald Pleasence

Isaac Q. Cumber

John Anderson

Col. Iverson

Jorge Rivero

Spotted Wolf

Full filmography

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Breakout

1970 ⭐ 7.0

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Soldier Blue

1970 ⭐ 6.8

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Strategy of Terror

1969 ⭐ 9.0

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The Name of the Game Is Kill

1968 ⭐ 4.9

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Return of the Gunfighter

1967 ⭐ 6.1

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Torn Curtain

1966 ⭐ 6.6

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Blindfold

1966 ⭐ 6.3

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The Outlaws Is Coming

1965 ⭐ 5.3

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Where Love Has Gone

1964 ⭐ 6.1

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Bullet for a Badman

1964 ⭐ 6.3

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The Quick Gun

1964 ⭐ 6.4

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Gunfight at Comanche Creek

1963 ⭐ 5.9

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Twenty Plus Two

1961 ⭐ 6.8

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Psycho

1960 ⭐ 8.4

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Ride a Crooked Trail

1958 ⭐ 6.4

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Touch of Evil

1958 ⭐ 7.7

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Man in the Shadow

1957 ⭐ 6.8

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Bombers B-52

1957 ⭐ 5.8

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The Iron Sheriff

1957 ⭐ 6.6

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The Shadow on the Window

1957 ⭐ 5.9