![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: January 11, 1919 Death: June 6, 1993 Biography:Best described as a young "George Kennedy" type (though he and "Kennedy" were contemporaries), American actor "Mort Mills" spent three decades playing omniprescent and menacing types. He started out in films in the early '50s, showing up briefly in such productions as "Affair in Trinidad" (1952) and "Farmer Takes a Wife" (1955). He also seemed to be lurking in the background, taking in the information at hand and waiting to saunter over and pounce upon someone smaller than himself (which was just about everyone). Mills' character straddled both sides of the law: He was a friendly frontier sheriff in the 1958 syndicated TV western "Man without a Gun" and a less friendly police lieutenant on the 1960 network adventure weekly Dante; conversely, he was vicious western gunslinger Trigger Mortis in the 1965 "Three Stooges" feature "The Outlaws is Coming". Mort Mills' most indelible screen moments occured... Full Biography
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