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- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1892-11-08
- Day of Death1960-01-24 (67 years)
- Place of BirthLead, South Dakota, USA
- Also Known As-
John Miljan
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Miljan (November 9, 1892 – January 24, 1960) was an American actor. He appeared in 201 films between 1924 and 1958. He was the tall, smooth-talking villain in Hollywood films for almost four decades, beginning in 1923. Miljan made his first sound film in 1927 in the promotional trailer for The Jazz Singer, inviting audiences to see the upcoming...Read More
Acting Career
- 1958
The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold
As: Chief Tomache
- 1957
Apache Warrior
As: Chief Nantan
- 1956
The Ten Commandments
As: The Blind One
- 1956
The Wild Dakotas
As: Antelope
- 1955
Run for Cover
As: Mayor Walsh
- 1955
Pirates of Tripoli
As: Malek
- 1952
Bonzo Goes to College
As: Wilbur Crane
- 1951
Camera Sleuth
As: Herman Taphert (uncredited)
1951M
As: Blind Baloon Vendor
1950Walk Softly, Stranger
As: Old Man (uncredited)
1950Mule Train
As: Judd Holbrook (uncredited)
1949Mrs. Mike
As: Mr. Howard
1949Samson and Delilah
As: Lesh Lakish
1949Stampede
As: T. J. Furman
1949Adventure in Baltimore
As: Mr. Eckert
1948Perilous Waters
As: Carter Larkin
1947The Flame
As: Detective
1947That's My Man
As: Secretary
1947Queen of the Amazons
As: Narrator / Col. Jones
1947Sinbad the Sailor
As: Moga
- 1946
The Killers
As: Jake the Rake (uncredited)
1946White Tie and Tails
As: Mr. Latimer
1946The Last Crooked Mile
As: Police Lieutenant Mayrin
1946Lost City of the Jungle
As: Doctor Gaffron
1945Wildfire
As: Pete Fanning
1945Back to Bataan
As: Gen. Jonathan Wainwright ('Skinny') (uncredited)
1945It's in the Bag!
As: Mr. Arnold
1944I Accuse My Parents
As: Dan Wilson
1944The Merry Monahans
As: Arnold Pembroke
1944Bride by Mistake
As: Major Harvey
1943The Fallen Sparrow
As: Inspector 'Toby' Tobin
1943Submarine Alert
As: Mr. Bambridge / Capt. Haigas
1943Bombardier
As: Charlie Craig
1942The Boss of Big Town
As: Kenneth Craige
1942Criminal Investigator
As: Edward Judson
1942The Devil with Hitler
As: Chairman - Board of Directors in Hell (uncredited)
1942Scattergood Survives a Murder
As: Rolfe
1942The Big Street
As: McWhirter (Uncredited)
1942North of the Rockies
As: Morgan
1942Obliging Young Lady
As: George Potter
1941The Deadly Game
As: Henri Franck
1941Forced Landing
As: General Valdane
1941Double Cross
As: Nick Taggart
1941The Cowboy and the Blonde
As: Bob Roycroft
1940The Texas Rangers Ride Again
As: Carter Dangerfield
1940Young Bill Hickok
As: Nicholas Tower
1940New Moon
As: Pierre Brugnon
1940Queen of the Mob
As: Pan
1940Women Without Names
As: John Marlin
1940Emergency Squad
As: Slade Wiley
1939Fast and Furious
As: Eric Bartell
1939Juarez
As: Mariano Escobedo
1939Torchy Runs for Mayor
As: Dr. Dolan
1939The Oklahoma Kid
As: Ringo
1939Pardon Our Nerve
As: Duke Page
1938Ride a Crooked Mile
As: Lt. Col. Stuart
1938If I Were King
As: Thibaut d'Aussigny
1938Border G-Man
As: Louis Rankin
1938Miracle Money
As: Dr. Jones
1938Man-Proof
As: Tommy Gaunt
1936Arizona Mahoney
As: Cameron Lloyd
1936The Plainsman
As: General George A. Custer
1936North of Nome
As: Dawson
1936The Gentleman from Louisiana
As: Baltimore Evans
1936Private Number
As: Sam Stapp
1936Sutter's Gold
As: Gen. Juan Bautista Alvarado
1936Murder at Glen Athol
As: Bill Holt
19353 Kids and a Queen
As: Boss Benton
1935Under the Pampas Moon
As: Graham Scott
1935Mississippi
As: Major Patterson
1935Charlie Chan in Paris
As: Albert Dufresne
1934The Ghost Walks
As: Prescott Ames
1934Tomorrow's Youth
As: Thomas Hall Sr.
1934Belle of the Nineties
As: Ace Carter
1934Young and Beautiful
As: Gordon Douglas
1934Unknown Blonde
As: Frank Wilson
1934Whirlpool
As: Barney Gaige
1934The Poor Rich
As: Prince Abdul Hamidshan
1934Madame Spy
As: Weber
1933The Sin of Nora Moran
As: Paulino
1933King for a Night
As: Walter Douglas
1933Twin Husbands
As: Jerry Van Trevor/Jerry Werrenden
1933The Mad Game
As: William Bennett
1933The Way to Love
As: Marco
1933Blind Adventure
As: Regan
1933The Nuisance
As: John Calhoun
1933What! No Beer?
As: Butch Lorado
1933Whistling in the Dark
As: Charlie
1932Flesh
As: Willard
1932Prosperity
As: Holland
1932The Kid from Spain
As: Pancho
1932Unashamed
As: District Attorney Harris
1932Night Court
As: Crawford
1932The Rich Are Always with Us
As: Greg Grannard
1932The Wet Parade
As: Major Doleshal
1932Are You Listening?
As: Ted Russell
1932Arsène Lupin
As: Prefect of Police
1932The Beast of the City
As: District Attorney
1932Hell Divers
As: Lt. Cmdr. Jack Griffin
1932Emma
As: District Attorney
1931West of Broadway
As: Norman
1931Possessed
As: John Driscoll
1931Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
As: Wayne Burlingham
1931Son of India
As: Juggat
1931Iron Man
As: Paul H. Lewis
1931The Secret Six
As: Joe Colimo
1931Gentleman's Fate
As: Florio
1931Politics
As: Jim Curango
1931Inspiration
As: Henry Coutant, the Sculptor
1930Paid
As: Inspector Burke
1930War Nurse
As: French Medical Officer (uncredited)
1930Remote Control
As: Doctor Kruger
1930Our Blushing Brides
As: Martin W. Sanderson
1930The Unholy Three
As: Prosecuting Attorney
1930The Sea Bat
As: Juan
1930In Gay Madrid
As: Armada - the Torero
1930Show Girl in Hollywood
As: Frank Buelow
1930Free and Easy
As: Bedroom Scene
1930Not So Dumb
As: (uncredited)
1930The Woman Racket
As: Chris Miller
1929Devil-May-Care
As: Lucien DeGrignon
1929Untamed
As: Bennock
1929Speedway
As: Lee Renny
1929The Unholy Night
As: Major Mallory
1929Fashions in Love
As: Frank Martin
1929A Man's Man
As: John Miljan (uncredited)
1929Gossip
As: Bill - Alice's Husband
1929The Voice of the City
As: Dapper Don Wilkes
1929The Desert Song
As: Captain Fontaine
1929Hardboiled Rose
As: Steve Wallace
1929Queen of the Night Clubs
As: Grant - Lawyer
1929The Eternal Woman
As: Gil Martin
1929Stark Mad
As: Dr. Milo
1929Innocents of Paris
As: Monsieur Renard
1928The Home Towners
As: Joe Roberts
1928Land of the Silver Fox
As: James Crawford
1928The Terror
As: Alfred Katman
1928Women They Talk About
As: Officer
1928Lady Be Good
As: Murray
1928Glorious Betsy
As: Preston
1928The Crimson City
As: Gregory Kent
1928The Little Snob
As: Walt Keene
1927Husbands for Rent
As: Hugh Frazer
1927The Silver Slave
As: Philip Caldwell
1927Sailor Izzy Murphy
As: The Lunatic
- 1927
The Jazz Singer
As: Host (uncredited)
1927A Sailor's Sweetheart
As: Mark
1927The Desired Woman
As: Lieutenant Kellogg
1927Stranded
As: Grant Payne
1927The Satin Woman
As: Maurice
1927What Happened To Father
As: Victor Smith
1927The Yankee Clipper
As: Paul de Vigny
1926My Official Wife
As: Nicholas
1926Almost a Lady
As: Henri
1926The Amateur Gentleman
As: Viscount John Devenham
1926Devil's Island
As: André Le Févier
1926Footloose Widows
As: J.A. Smith
1926The Devil's Circus
As: Lieberkind
1925Flaming Waters
As: Jasper Thorne
1925Morals for Men
As: Wallace
1925The Unchastened Woman
As: Lawrence Sanbury
- 1925
The Phantom of the Opera
As: Valentin (uncredited)
1925Silent Sanderson
As: Jim Downing
1925Sackcloth and Scarlet
As: Samuel Curtis
1924The Painted Lady
As: Carter
1924Empty Hearts
As: Frank Gorman