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'''Ray Milland''' (born '''Alfred Reginald Jones''') (January 3, 1907—March 10, 1986) was a Welsh actor and director of American film and television. His screen career ran from 1929 to 1985, and he is best remembered for his Academy Award-winning portrayal of an alcoholic writer in [[w: Billy Wilder|Billy Wilder's]] [[w:The Lost Weekend|The Lost Weekend]] (1945). He was also the murder-plotting husband in [[w: Alfred Hitchcock's|Alfred Hitchcock's]] [[w:Dial M for Murder|Dial M For Murder]] (1954) (with [[John Williams]]), and Oliver Barrett III in [[w:Love Story|Love Story]] (1970) | '''Ray Milland''' (born '''Alfred Reginald Jones''') (January 3, 1907—March 10, 1986) was a Welsh actor and director of American film and television. His screen career ran from 1929 to 1985, and he is best remembered for his Academy Award-winning portrayal of an alcoholic writer in [[w: Billy Wilder|Billy Wilder's]] ''[[w:The Lost Weekend|The Lost Weekend]]'' (1945). He was also the murder-plotting husband in [[w: Alfred Hitchcock's|Alfred Hitchcock's]] ''[[w:Dial M for Murder|Dial M For Murder]]'' (1954) (with [[John Williams]]), and Oliver Barrett III in ''[[w:Love Story|Love Story]]'' (1970) | ||
He was born in [[w:Neath|Neath, Glamorgan, Wales]] and he died of [[w:lung cancer|lung cancer]] in [[w:Torrance, California|Torrance, California]]. | He was born in [[w:Neath|Neath, Glamorgan, Wales]] and he died of [[w:lung cancer|lung cancer]] in [[w:Torrance, California|Torrance, California]]. | ||
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| Date of Birth: | January 3, 1907 | ||||
| Date of Death: | March 10, 1986 | ||||
| Age at Death: | 79 | ||||
| Nationality: |  UK
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Ray Milland (born Alfred Reginald Jones) (January 3, 1907—March 10, 1986) was a Welsh actor and director of American film and television. His screen career ran from 1929 to 1985, and he is best remembered for his Academy Award-winning portrayal of an alcoholic writer in Billy Wilder's The Lost Weekend (1945). He was also the murder-plotting husband in Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M For Murder (1954) (with John Williams), and Oliver Barrett III in Love Story (1970)
He was born in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales and he died of lung cancer in Torrance, California.
Notes
- Milland is the only actor to have appeared on the original Battlestar Galactica who won an acting Academy Award during his or her career.
External Links
- Ray Milland article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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