Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Writer, Screenwriter, Television director, Actor, Stage actor
Birthday
(Thursday)
Died
Height
18600 cm (610'2")
Nationality
Citizenship
United States, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Children
2 children
Residences
Neath Port Talbot
Education
Kings Monkton School
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Name Origin
English < Old English (Ælfrǣd)
Popularity
Tier B -- 32,522 Wikipedia views/month
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Career
Career spanning 56 years (1929-1985)
Notable
111 total credits -- top 1% among A-tier people
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 21
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18
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Cultural Uplift
76
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Filmography (50)
AWARDS (4)
G
Academy Awards
Academy Award for Best Actor
1946
WON
G
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
1946
WON
G
Golden Globe Awards
WON
G
Primetime Emmy Awards
NOM
Biography
Ray Milland (born Reginald Alfred John Truscott-Jones or Alfred Reginald Jones; 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).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Ray Milland?
Ray Milland was born on and passed away on at the age of 79.
Where was Ray Milland born?
Ray Milland was born in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, UK.
What movies or shows has Ray Milland been in?
Ray Milland has 50 credits in our database. Notable titles include Serpiente de mar (Hydra-Monster of the Deep) Sea Serpent (1985), Terror in the Aisles (1984), The Masks of Death (1984), Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983), Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982).
What is Ray Milland known for?
Ray Milland is primarily known as an actor. Ray Milland (born Reginald Alfred John Truscott-Jones or Alfred Reginald Jones; 3 January 1907 – 10 March 1986) was a Welsh actor and director. He…
Where can I find more information about Ray Milland?
You can find more about Ray Milland on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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