Ray Milland

Biography

Ray Milland (born Reginald Alfred John Truscott-Jones or Alfred Reginald Jones; 3 January 1907 – 10 March 1986) was a Welsh actor and director. He is best remembered for his Academy Award–winning portrayal of an alcoholic writer in The Lost Weekend (1945), as well as for his performances in Dial M for Murder (1954) and Love Story (1970).

Known For

Dial M for Murder

as Tony Wendice

Columbo

as Jarvis Goodland

Columbo

as Arthur Kennicutt

Love Story

as Oliver Barrett III

The Lost Weekend

as Don Birnam

Sullivan's Travels

as Near-Collision Man (uncredited)

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

as (in "The Lost Weekend") (archive footage)

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes

as James Xavier

Battlestar Galactica

as Sire Uri

The Uninvited

as Roderick Fitzgerald