Mort Mills

Acting

Born January 11, 1919, New York City, New York, USA

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). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography

• Alias Smith and Jones
• 1970Breakout — Middleton
• 1970Soldier Blue — Sgt. O'Hearn
• 1969Strategy of Terror — Victor Pelling
• Adam-12 — Luke Nathan
• Land of the Giants — Constable
• The Mod Squad
• 1968The Name of the Game Is Kill — Sheriff Fred Kendall
• The Outcasts
• Ironside — Mike Hennessy
• Mannix
• 1967Return of the Gunfighter — Will Parker
• The Guns of Will Sonnett
• The Invaders — Mr. Arius
• 1966Blindfold — Henchman
• Blue Light — Traven
• Felony Squad
• Mission: Impossible — Al Souchek, William Conway
• The Green Hornet — Alex Colony
• 1966Torn Curtain — Farmer
• Laredo
• The Big Valley — Sheriff
• 1965The Outlaws Is Coming — Trigger Mortis
• Bewitched
• 1964Bullet for a Badman — Ira
• Daniel Boone — Andrew Hubbard, Gen. Grosscup
• 1964The Quick Gun — Cagle
• 1964Where Love Has Gone — Petey Peterson
• Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre — Sheriff
• 1963Gunfight at Comanche Creek — Ben Bayer
• Kraft Suspense Theatre — Victor Prelling
• The Fugitive — Murchison, George Mangus, Ranger Ritter
• General Electric True
• The Virginian — Deputy Bender, Garrett, Bert Devlin
• 1961Twenty Plus Two — Harbin
• Dante — Lt. Robert Malone
• 1960Psycho — Highway Patrol Officer
• Stagecoach West — Martin
• Tate
• The Aquanauts
• Bonanza — Gordon
• Johnny Ringo — Jed
• Laramie
• Law of the Plainsman — Zeb Derkson
• The Alaskans
• The Detectives
• The Man from Blackhawk — Ren
• Wichita Town
• Bat Masterson — Barney Kaster
• Bronco
• 1958Ride a Crooked Trail — Pecos
• The Rifleman
• The Texan
• 1958Touch of Evil — Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant
• Wanted: Dead or Alive — Clark Daimler, Harmon Stone, Ed Bruner, Frank Jeffers, Tom Summers
• 1957Bombers B-52 — Sgt. Addressing Flyers (uncredited)
• Goodyear Theatre — Morrow
• Have Gun, Will Travel
• Man Without a Gun — Marshal Frank Tallman
• 1957Man in the Shadow — Geteman
• Maverick — McGaven, Red Scanlon
• Perry Mason — Sergeant Landro, Barry Scott
• Sugarfoot — Smiley, Sheriff Len Gogarty
• 1957The Iron Sheriff — Sutherland
• 1957The Shadow on the Window — Myra's Husband (uncredited)
• Trackdown
• Zorro — Lancer (uncredited)
• 1956Crashing Las Vegas — Lead Gangster
• 1956Davy Crockett and the River Pirates — Sam Mason
• Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre — Bart Miller, Foreman
• 1956The Harder They Fall — Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)
• 1956The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure — policeman
• Cheyenne
• 1955Desert Sands — Wolock - Radio Man (uncredited)
• 1955Dial Red O — Newspaper Photographer
• Gunsmoke — Brake, Howard Bulow, Roble, Jake Harbin, Loren, Jack Marple
• The 20th Century Fox Hour
• The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
• 1955The Marauders — Carmack
• 1955The Naked Street — Finney (uncredited)
• 1954A Star Is Born — Makeup Artist (uncredited)
• 1954Cry Vengeance — Johnny Blue-Eyes
• 1954It Should Happen to You — Photographer (uncredited)
• 1954Pushover — Second Bartender (uncredited)
• 1953Hannah Lee: An American Primitive — Doctor
• I Led 3 Lives — Comrade Straight
• I Led Three Lives
• 1953Texas Bad Man — Bartender
• 1953The Farmer Takes a Wife — Floyd (uncredited)
• 1953The Wild One — Deputy (uncredited)
• You Are There
• 1952Affair in Trinidad — Martin, Wittol's Henchman (uncredited)
• Biff Baker U.S.A. — Soldier
• Cavalcade of America — Frank
• Hopalong Cassidy
• The Adventures of Kit Carson
• The Living Christ — Habor