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Article: Tributes to Oscar winner Sir John Mills.(News)
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
- Article date:
- April 25, 2005
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Byline: By Karen Attwood
Tributes have been paid to Oscar-winning actor Sir John Mills, who became one of Britain's best-loved actors over a career spanning more than 100 films.
Sir John died peacefully at his home in Denham, Buckinghamshire, on Saturday after a short illness. He was 97.
The archetypal English gentleman, Sir John graced stage and screen for more than 60 years, starting as a pounds 4-a-week chorus boy at the London Hippodrome in 1929.
His greatest triumph was winning a Hollywood Oscar in 1971 for ...
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Article: Sir John Mills dies.(News)
Sunday Mirror (London, England);
April 24, 2005 ;
270 words
...OSCAR-winning film legend Sir John Mills died yesterday aged 97 after a short illness. Sir John starred in films including Ice Cold In Alex, Ryan's Daughter and Great Expectations. He is survived by his wife, son and two daughters. -GREAT BRITON: Page 23
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