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John Mills

1908 - 2005

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Sir John Mills (born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills; 22 February 1908 – 23 April 2005) was an English actor who appeared in more than 120 films in a career spanning seven decades. He excelled on camera as an appealing British everyman who often portrayed guileless, wounded war heroes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Mills has received more than 3,265,547 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). John Mills is the 1,934th most popular actor (up from 2,186th in 2019), the 1,897th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,162nd in 2019) and the 261st most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, John Mills ranks 1,934 out of 9,996Before him are Sarah Paulson, David Ogden Stiers, Marie Dressler, Burak Özçivit, Rainn Wilson, and Erik Estrada. After him are Ray Winstone, Paul Winfield, Orson Bean, Robert Sean Leonard, Warner Baxter, and Alicia Vikander.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, John Mills ranks 126Before him are Sam Giancana, Edgar Faure, Mel Blanc, Vazgen I, Paul Henreid, and Alejandro Scopelli. After him are Richard Wright, Jack Williamson, Bo Yibo, Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, Carlos Peucelle, and Giacomo Manzù. Among people deceased in 2005, John Mills ranks 103Before him are Amrita Pritam, Henry Taube, Teresa Wright, Vasco Gonçalves, Guillermo Cabrera Infante, and Kocheril R. Narayanan. After him are Andre Gunder Frank, George P. Cosmatos, Ghena Dimitrova, Maurice Hilleman, Sangoulé Lamizana, and Polina Astakhova.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Mills ranks 1,897 out of 7,765Before him are Jenson Button (1980), Joseph Butler (1692), Sigfrid of Sweden (1000), Edward FitzGerald (1809), Mary Ward (1585), and Philip Kerr (1956). After him are Ray Winstone (1957), Robert Palmer (1949), Robert Conquest (1917), Cynric (450), Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883), and John Paul Jones (1747).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, John Mills ranks 261Before him are Lynn Redgrave (1943), Taron Egerton (1989), Michael Sheen (1969), Olivia Colman (1974), Eileen Atkins (1934), and Leo G. Carroll (1886). After him are Ray Winstone (1957), Sylvester McCoy (1943), Bob Peck (1945), Benedict Wong (1971), Michelle Fairley (1964), and Michael Byrne (1943).

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