Quick Facts
Born:
1919-01-11
Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA
Credits:
116 Total Roles
Mort Mills
Acting
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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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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
Psycho
Highway Patrol Officer
Touch of Evil
Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant
Bewitched
Self
Torn Curtain
Farmer
Bonanza
Gordon
A Star Is Born
Makeup Artist (uncredited)
The Wild One
Deputy (uncredited)
Mission: Impossible
Al Souchek
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 24 Hour Psycho MOVIE | Highway Patrol Officer (archive footage) |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones TV | Self |
| 1970 | Breakout MOVIE | Middleton |
| 1970 | Soldier Blue MOVIE | Sgt. O'Hearn |
| 1969 | Strategy of Terror MOVIE | Victor Pelling |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad TV | Self |
| 1968 | The Outcasts TV | Self |
| 1968 | Land of the Giants TV | Constable |
| 1968 | Adam-12 TV | Luke Nathan |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game Is Kill MOVIE | Sheriff Fred Kendall |