Biography
Mort Mills (born Mortimer Morris Kaplan; January 11, 1919 β 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 1957β1959 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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Filmography
all 89
TV Shows 53
Movies 36
Highway Patrol Officer (archive footage)
24 Hour Psycho (1993)
Movie
Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
TV
Sgt. O'Hearn
Soldier Blue (1970)
Movie
Middleton
Breakout (1970)
Movie
Victor Pelling
Strategy of Terror (1969)
Movie
The Mod Squad (1968)
TV
6
The Outcasts (1968)
TV
Constable
Land of the Giants (1968)
TV
9
Luke Nathan
Adam-12 (1968)
TV
7.5
Sheriff Fred Kendall
The Name of the Game Is Kill (1968)
Movie
Mannix (1967)
TV
6.38
The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967)
TV
Will Parker
Return of the Gunfighter (1967)
Movie
1
Mike Hennessy
Ironside (1967)
TV
6
Mr. Arius
The Invaders (1967)
TV
6
Al Souchek
Mission: Impossible (1966)
TV
6.33
Felony Squad (1966)
TV
Alex Colony
The Green Hornet (1966)
TV
Farmer
Torn Curtain (1966)
Movie
6
Henchman
Blindfold (1966)
Movie
Laredo (1965)
TV
6
Sheriff
The Big Valley (1965)
TV
6.2
Trigger Mortis
The Outlaws Is Coming (1965)
Movie
Petey Peterson
Where Love Has Gone (1964)
Movie
Andrew Hubbard / Gen. Grosscup
Daniel Boone (1964)
TV
5.75
Bewitched (1964)
TV
6.33
Ira
Bullet for a Badman (1964)
Movie
4
Cagle
The Quick Gun (1964)
Movie
Ben Bayer
Gunfight at Comanche Creek (1963)
Movie
Victor Prelling
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)
TV
George Mangus / Murchison / Ranger Ritter
The Fugitive (1963)
TV
3.5
General Electric True (1962)
TV
Deputy Bender / Garrett / Bert Devlin
The Virginian (1962)
TV
Harbin
Twenty Plus Two (1961)
Movie
Lt. Robert Malone
Dante (1960)
TV
The Aquanauts (1960)
TV
Highway Patrol Officer
Psycho (1960)
Movie
6.09
Tetlow
Tate (1960)
TV
The Detectives (1959)
TV
The Alaskans (1959)
TV
Jed
Johnny Ringo (1959)
TV
Zeb Derkson
Law of the Plainsman (1959)
TV
Wichita Town (1959)
TV
Laramie (1959)
TV
Pecos
Ride a Crooked Trail (1958)
Movie
Barney Kaster
Bat Masterson (1958)
TV
The Rifleman (1958)
TV
6.67
The Texan (1958)
TV
Bronco (1958)
TV
Clark Daimler / Tom Summers / Ed Bruner / Harmon Stone / Frank Jeffers
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
TV
Al Schwartz - District Attorney's Assistant
Touch of Evil (1958)
Movie
5.24
Geteman
Man in the Shadow (1957)
Movie
Sgt. Addressing Flyers (uncredited)
Bombers B-52 (1957)
Movie
Marshal Frank Tallman
Man Without a Gun (1957)
TV
Trackdown (1957)
TV
Morrow
Goodyear Theatre (1957)
TV
McGaven / Red Scanlon
Maverick (1957)
TV
5.33
Sgt. Ben Landro / Barry Scott
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Smiley / Sheriff Len Gogarty
Sugarfoot (1957)
TV
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
TV
6
Sutherland
The Iron Sheriff (1957)
Movie
Myra's Husband (uncredited)
The Shadow on the Window (1957)
Movie
Bart Miller / Foreman
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
TV
Sam Mason
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956)
Movie
5.36
Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)
The Harder They Fall (1956)
Movie
2
Lead Gangster
Crashing Las Vegas (1956)
Movie
Wolock - Radio Man (uncredited)
Desert Sands (1955)
Movie
The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
TV
Carmack
The Marauders (1955)
Movie
Cheyenne (1955)
TV
Howard Bulow / Roble / Jake Harbin / Loren / Brake / Jack Marple
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
TV
Newspaper Photographer
Dial Red O (1955)
Movie
Johnny Blue-Eyes
Cry Vengeance (1954)
Movie
Makeup Artist (uncredited)
A Star Is Born (1954)
Movie
Second Bartender (uncredited)
Pushover (1954)
Movie
Photographer (uncredited)
It Should Happen to You (1954)
Movie
Deputy (uncredited)
The Wild One (1953)
Movie
Bartender
Texas Bad Man (1953)
Movie
Doctor
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive (1953)
Movie
Floyd (uncredited)
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953)
Movie
You Are There (1953)
TV
I Led Three Lives (1953)
TV
Soldier
Biff Baker U.S.A. (1952)
TV
Cavalcade of America (1952)
TV
Hopalong Cassidy (1952)
TV
Martin, Wittol's Henchman
Affair in Trinidad (1952)
Movie
The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)
TV
Habor
The Living Christ (1951)
TV
Ratings
Average 6.26
Based on 1.07 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1951
1956
1959
1957
1993
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1919-01-11
Deathday1993-06-06 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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