Actor
George Mikell
Born April 15, 1929 in Bildeniai, Tauragė district, LithuaniaDied May 12, 202027 films
George Mikell (born Jurgis Mikelaitis; 4 April 1929 – 12 May 2020) was a Lithuanian-Australian actor and writer best known for his performances as Schutzstaffel (SS) officers in The Guns of Navarone (1961) and The Great Escape (1963). Mikell appeared in over 30 British and American feature films and had numerous leading roles in theatre.
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27 films as actor- 1985Code Name: EmeraldMajor Seltz
- 1984Czech MatePlain Clothes Policeman
- 1981Escape to VictoryKommandant
- 1980The Sea WolvesCaptain of Ehrenfels
- 1974The Tamarind SeedMajor Stukalov
- 1973ScorpioDor
- 1972Young WinstonField Cornet (uncredited)
- 1971ZeppelinGerman Officer
- 1969DoppelgängerCaptain Ross
- 1967The Double ManMax Gruner
- 1966Where the Spies AreAssassin
- 1965The Spy Who Came In from the ColdCheckpoint Charlie Guard
- 1965Dateline DiamondsPaul Verlekt
- 1965Marauders of the SaharaRonald Wayne
- 1965Operation CrossbowGerman Officer
- 1963The Great EscapeLt. Dietrich
- 1962The PrimitivesClaude
- 1962The Password Is CourageNecke
- 1961Highway to BattleBrauwitz
- 1961The Guns of NavaroneSS Hauptman Sessler
- 1960Beyond the CurtainPieter von Seefeldt
- 1960JackpotCarl Stock
- 1959The Treasure of San TeresaBorder Guard
- 1959Operation BullshineGerman Airman
- 1958Sea of SandGerman Officer
- 1957Kill Her GentlyLars Svenson
- 1957The One That Got AwayGerman Prisoner