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Ray Milland

British actor (1907–1986)

Ray Milland was a Welsh and American actor, initially known as a star of light comedies. He made a dramatic breakthrough as an alcoholic writer in Billy Wilder's The Lost Weekend, which earned him the Academy Award, a Golden Globe and the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor.

Ray Milland appears in 8 films in The Rerun, from 1944 to 1976. Most of that work is in drama, romance and crime. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Alfred Hitchcock (2), Bess Flowers (2).

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When was Ray Milland born?
Ray Milland was born on 3 January 1907.

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