
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 landmark film. In later years he played imposing, authoritative parts such as high-ranking executives and mi…
Known For
The Ten Commandments
The Blind One
The Killers
Jake the Rake (uncredited)
The Phantom of the Opera
Valentin (uncredited)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
(in "The Killers") (archive footage)
Samson and Delilah
Lesh Lakish
The Jazz Singer
Host (uncredited)
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Blind Baloon Vendor
Possessed
John Driscoll
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Filmography
Acting (189)
Movies (189)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982as (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold
1958as Chief Tomache
Apache Warrior
1957as Chief Nantan
The Ten Commandments
1956as The Blind One
Johnny Moccasin
1956as Chief Dark Thunder
The Wild Dakotas
1956as Antelope
Run for Cover
1955as Mayor Walsh
Pirates of Tripoli
1955as Malek
Bonzo Goes to College
1952as Wilbur Crane
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1951as Blind Baloon Vendor
Camera Sleuth
1951as Herman Taphert (uncredited)
Mule Train
1950as Judd Holbrook (uncredited)
Walk Softly, Stranger
1950as Old Man (uncredited)
Adventure in Baltimore
1949as Mr. Eckert
Samson and Delilah
1949as Lesh Lakish
Mrs. Mike
1949as Mr. Howard
Stampede
1949as T. J. Furman
Perilous Waters
1948as Carter Larkin
Sinbad the Sailor
1947as Moga
The Flame
1947as Detective
That's My Man
1947as Secretary
Queen of the Amazons
1947as Narrator / Col. Jones
The Killers
1946as Jake the Rake (uncredited)
The Last Crooked Mile
1946as Police Lieutenant Mayrin
White Tie and Tails
1946as Mr. Latimer
Lost City of the Jungle
1946as Doctor Gaffron
Back to Bataan
1945as Gen. Jonathan Wainwright ('Skinny') (uncredited)
Wildfire
1945as Pete Fanning
It's in the Bag!
1945as Mr. Arnold
Bride by Mistake
1944as Major Harvey
I Accuse My Parents
1944as Dan Wilson
The Merry Monahans
1944as Arnold Pembroke
The Fallen Sparrow
1943as Inspector 'Toby' Tobin
Bombardier
1943as Charlie Craig
Submarine Alert
1943as Mr. Bambridge / Capt. Haigas
North of the Rockies
1942as Morgan
Scattergood Survives a Murder
1942as Rolfe
The Big Street
1942as McWhirter (Uncredited)
Obliging Young Lady
1942as George Potter
Criminal Investigator
1942as Edward Judson
The Devil with Hitler
1942as Chairman - Board of Directors in Hell (uncredited)
The Boss of Big Town
1942as Kenneth Craige
Double Cross
1941as Nick Taggart
Riot Squad
1941as Jim Grosso
Forced Landing
1941as General Valdane
The Deadly Game
1941as Henri Franck
The Cowboy and the Blonde
1941as Bob Roycroft
Young Bill Hickok
1940as Nicholas Tower
New Moon
1940as Pierre Brugnon
Women Without Names
1940as John Marlin
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940as Carter Dangerfield
Queen of the Mob
1940as Pan
Emergency Squad
1940as Slade Wiley
Juarez
1939as Mariano Escobedo
Pardon Our Nerve
1939as Duke Page
Fast and Furious
1939as Eric Bartell
The Oklahoma Kid
1939as Ringo
Torchy Runs for Mayor
1939as Dr. Dolan
Man-Proof
1938as Tommy Gaunt
Border G-Man
1938as Louis Rankin
Miracle Money
1938as Dr. Jones
Ride a Crooked Mile
1938as Lt. Col. Stuart
If I Were King
1938as Thibaut d'Aussigny
North of Nome
1936as Dawson
The Plainsman
1936as General George A. Custer
Private Number
1936as Sam Stapp
Sutter's Gold
1936as Gen. Juan Bautista Alvarado
The Gentleman from Louisiana
1936as Baltimore Evans
Arizona Mahoney
1936as Cameron Lloyd
Murder at Glen Athol
1936as Bill Holt
Under the Pampas Moon
1935as Graham Scott
Mississippi
1935as Major Patterson
Charlie Chan in Paris
1935as Albert Dufresne
3 Kids and a Queen
1935as Boss Benton
Tomorrow's Youth
1934as Thomas Hall Sr.
Belle of the Nineties
1934as Ace Carter
The Poor Rich
1934as Prince Abdul Hamidshan
Unknown Blonde
1934as Frank Wilson
Young and Beautiful
1934as Gordon Douglas
Madame Spy
1934as Weber
The Ghost Walks
1934as Prescott Ames
Whirlpool
1934as Barney Gaige
The Line-Up
1934as Reginald Fields
Whistling in the Dark
1933as Charlie
What! No Beer?
1933as Butch Lorado
The Sin of Nora Moran
1933as Paulino
Twin Husbands
1933as Jerry Van Trevor/Jerry Werrenden
Blind Adventure
1933as Regan
The Mad Game
1933as William Bennett
King for a Night
1933as Walter Douglas
The Nuisance
1933as John Calhoun
The Way to Love
1933as Marco
The Kid from Spain
1932as Pancho
Emma
1932as District Attorney
Flesh
1932as Willard
Arsène Lupin
1932as Prefect of Police
Unashamed
1932as District Attorney Harris
Prosperity
1932as Holland
The Beast of the City
1932as District Attorney
Hell Divers
1932as Lt. Cmdr. Jack Griffin
The Rich Are Always with Us
1932as Greg Grannard
The Wet Parade
1932as Major Doleshal
Are You Listening?
1932as Ted Russell
Night Court
1932as Crawford
Iron Man
1931as Paul H. Lewis
Possessed
1931as John Driscoll
Inspiration
1931as Henry Coutant, the Sculptor
Gentleman's Fate
1931as Florio
Son of India
1931as Juggat
Politics
1931as Jim Curango
West of Broadway
1931as Norman (uncredited)
The Secret Six
1931as Joe Colimo
Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
1931as Wayne Burlingham
The Unholy Three
1930as Prosecuting Attorney
Paid
1930as Inspector Burke
Free and Easy
1930as Bedroom Scene
In Gay Madrid
1930as Armada - the Torero
Estrellados
1930as Self (Guest Appearance)
Show Girl in Hollywood
1930as Frank Buelow
Our Blushing Brides
1930as Martin W. Sanderson
Remote Control
1930as Doctor Kruger
War Nurse
1930as French Medical Officer (uncredited)
Not So Dumb
1930as (uncredited)
The Woman Racket
1930as Chris Miller
The Sea Bat
1930as Juan
The Desert Song
1929as Captain Fontaine
Devil-May-Care
1929as Lucien DeGrignon
Untamed
1929as Bennock
Innocents of Paris
1929as Monsieur Renard
Speedway
1929as Lee Renny
A Man's Man
1929as John Miljan (uncredited)
The Unholy Night
1929as Major Mallory
The Eternal Woman
1929as Gil Martin
Stark Mad
1929as Dr. Milo
Fashions in Love
1929as Frank Martin
The Voice of the City
1929as Dapper Don Wilkes
Times Square
1929
Queen of the Night Clubs
1929as Grant - Lawyer
Gossip
1929as Bill - Alice's Husband
Hardboiled Rose
1929as Steve Wallace
The Little Snob
1928as Walt Keene
Land of the Silver Fox
1928as James Crawford
The Crimson City
1928as Gregory Kent
Glorious Betsy
1928as Preston
The Terror
1928as Alfred Katman
Lady Be Good
1928as Murray
Women They Talk About
1928as Officer
The Home Towners
1928as Joe Roberts
The Final Extra
1927as Mervin Le Roy
Quarantined Rivals
1927as Ed, the barber
The Jazz Singer
1927as Host (uncredited)
Husbands for Rent
1927as Hugh Frazer
The Desired Woman
1927as Lieutenant Kellogg
Paying the Price
1927as Michael Donovan
A Sailor's Sweetheart
1927as Mark Krisel
Stranded
1927as Grant Payne
Lovers
1927as Alvarez
The Silver Slave
1927as Philip Caldwell
Wolf's Clothing
1927as Johnson Craigie
The Satin Woman
1927as Maurice
The Yankee Clipper
1927as Paul de Vigny
Lucky Fool
1927
Sailor Izzy Murphy
1927as The Lunatic
The Clown
1927as Bert Colton
What Happened To Father
1927as Victor Smith
The Slaver
1927as Cyril Blake
Unknown Treasures
1926as Ralph Cheneey
The Amateur Gentleman
1926as Viscount John Devenham
My Official Wife
1926as Nicholas
Almost a Lady
1926as Henri
Devil's Island
1926as André Le Févier
The Devil's Circus
1926as Lieberkind
Brooding Eyes
1926as Drummond
Footloose Widows
1926as J.A. Smith
The Phantom of the Opera
1925as Valentin (uncredited)
The Unnamed Woman
1925as Archie Wesson
Sackcloth and Scarlet
1925as Samuel Curtis
The Unchastened Woman
1925as Lawrence Sanbury
The Overland Limited
1925as Brice Miller
Morals for Men
1925as Wallace
Wreckage
1925as Maurice Dysart
Flaming Waters
1925as Jasper Thorne
Silent Sanderson
1925as Jim Downing
Empty Hearts
1924as Frank Gorman
The Painted Lady
1924as Carter
Love Letters
1924as Thomas Chadwick
On the Stroke of Three
1924as Henry Mogridge
Romance Ranch
1924as Clifton Venable
The Lone Chance
1924as Lew Brody
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