Ray Milland (born Alfred Reginald Jones; 3 January 1907 – 10 March 1986) was a Welsh-American actor and film director. [1][2] He is often remembered for his portrayal of an alcoholic writer in Billy Wilder 's The Lost Weekend (1945), which won him Best Actor at Cannes, a Golden Globe Award, and ultimately an Academy Award —the first such ...

A Home Away from Home: Directed by Herschel Daugherty. With Alfred Hitchcock, Ray Milland, Claire Griswold, Mary LaRoche. A patient at a mental hospital kills the head doctor and takes over, replacing the staff with fellow patients. Things get complicated when the niece of the real doctor makes an unexpected visit.

Ray Milland. Actor: The Lost Weekend. Ray Milland became one of Paramount's most bankable and durable stars, under contract from 1934 to 1948, yet little in his early life suggested a career as a motion picture actor. Milland was born Alfred Reginald Jones in the Welsh town of Neath, Glamorgan, to Elizabeth Annie (Truscott) and Alfred Jones.

"A Home Away from Home" was originally broadcast on 27/Sep/1963 as part of the second season of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. The mentally ill Dr. Fenwick is a supporter of the therapeutic value of role-playing in psychiatry. He kills the head of the sanitarium where he is a patient and assumes the man's identity.

Dec 4, 1988 · Actor Ray Milland owned a home on nearly an acre with 420 feet of frontage on the Bel-Air Country Club golf course, which has been sold, as a tear-down, for $3.5 million.

Mar 11, 1986 · Ray Milland, who said he was a screen star for years before he understood enough about acting to handle his Oscar-winning role as Hollywood’s most memorable alcoholic, died Monday at Torrance...

Ray Milland was a renowned Welsh actor and director. Born in the early twentieth century, he grew up to be a Hollywood actor who impressively personified the characters of a dipsomaniac author in ‘The Lost Weekend’ and a scheming husband who …

Sep 2, 2021 · Beverly Hills, California, USA 2nd September 2021 A general view of atmosphere of Actor Ray Milland's Former Home/house at 726 N. Elm Drive on September 2, 2021 in Beverly Hills, California, USA. Photo by Barry King/Alamy Stock Photo. Open your image file to the full size using image processing software.

On March 10, 1986, the world lost a cinematic icon when actor Ray Milland succumbed to lung cancer at the age of 79. His passing marked the end of a remarkable career that spanned several decades, during which he captivated audiences with his performances in a variety of genres.

Ray Milland (1905–1986) was a Welsh actor and director who worked primarily in the United States. With Hitchcock... The Alfred Hitchcock Hour... Other works... See Also... Images from …