Ray Milland

Biography

Born 01/03/1905

Former jockey turned romantic leading man of the 1930s, predominantly in light comedies and occasional mysteries. Milland proved his serious dramatic abilities with an Oscar-winning role as an alcoholic writer in Billy Wilder's "The Lost Weekend" (1945), but failed to match his success in later...
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Awards

  • In 1946, received Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award
  • In 1945, received Golden Globe Award for Best Actor
  • In 1945, received New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor

Family & Companions

  • Daniel Milland: son (died in 1981)
  • Victoria Milland: daughter (survived him)

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