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For other people with similar names, see James Milliken.

James Millican
Millican in Adventures of Gallant Bess (1948)
Born(1910-02-17)February 17, 1910
Palisades, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedNovember 24, 1955(1955-11-24) (aged 45)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
Years active1932–1955
SpouseDorothy Eleanor Griffith
Parent(s)Fred S. Millican
Dorothy Millican

James Millican (February 17, 1910 – November 24, 1955) was an American actor with over 200 film appearances mostly in western movies.

Millican was the son of Fred S. Millican, a circus owner, and Dorothy Millican.[1]

Millican was a close associate of cowboy star "Wild" Bill Elliott, staging a number of personal-appearance rodeos on Elliott's behalf. Millican was sent to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's dramatic school directly after graduating from University of Southern California.

Death[edit]

Millican died on November 24, 1955, after a brief illness and is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), California.[1]

Selected filmography[edit]

  • Mills of the Gods (1934) – Chauffeur
  • Love Me Forever (1935) – Phillip's Friend (uncredited)
  • Atlantic Adventure (1935) – Sailor (uncredited)
  • Case of the Missing Man (1935) – Pedestrian (uncredited)
  • Too Tough to Kill (1935) – Worker (uncredited)
  • You May Be Next (1936) – Radio Technician (uncredited)
  • Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) – Interne (uncredited)
  • Counterfeit (1936) – Roadhouse Patron (uncredited)
  • Killer at Large (1936) – Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
  • Let's Get Married (1937) – Weatherman (uncredited)
  • The Devil Is Driving (1937) – Reporter (uncredited)
  • S.O.S. Coast Guard (1937) – Dock Heavy 4 (uncredited)
  • She Married an Artist (1937) – Reporter (uncredited)
  • Who Killed Gail Preston? (1938) – Hank
  • Extortion (1938) – Craig's Brother (uncredited)
  • The Main Event (1938) – Policeman (uncredited)
  • Highway Patrol (1938) – Oil Worker (uncredited)
  • I Am the Law (1938) – Law Student (uncredited)
  • You Can't Take It with You (1938) – Policeman (uncredited)
  • Flight to Fame (1938) – Pilot (uncredited)
  • Spring Madness (1938) – Dartmouth College Student (uncredited)
  • The Little Adventuress (1938) – Performer (uncredited)
  • The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939) – Cabby (uncredited)
  • Flying G-Men (1939, Serial) – Gang Pilot (uncredited)
  • Honolulu (1939) – Lifeguard on Ship (uncredited)
  • Society Lawyer (1939) – Reporter (uncredited)
  • North of the Yukon (1939) – Mountie (uncredited)
  • Back Door to Heaven (1939) – Convict in Baseball Game (uncredited)
  • Only Angels Have Wings (1939) – Mechanic (uncredited)
  • Daughters Courageous (1939) – Boy on Beach (uncredited)
  • Coast Guard (1939) – Sailor (uncredited)
  • Those High Grey Walls (1939) – Guard (uncredited)
  • Scandal Sheet (1939) – Student
  • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) – Senate Reporter (uncredited)
  • A Chump at Oxford (1939) – Chauffeur (uncredited)
  • His Girl Friday (1940) – Tim (uncredited)
  • Convicted Woman (1940) – Cop (uncredited)
  • Too Many Husbands (1940) – Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • The Mortal Storm (1940) – Student (uncredited)
  • Golden Gloves (1940) – Bob (uncredited)
  • Glamour for Sale (1940) – Client in Nightclub (uncredited)
  • So You Won't Talk (1940) – Cop (uncredited)
  • Girls Under 21 (1940) – Cop (uncredited)
  • Flight Command (1940) – North Island Tower Operator (voice, uncredited)
  • Meet John Doe (1941) – Photographer (uncredited)
  • I Wanted Wings (1941) – Corporal (uncredited)
  • Barnacle Bill (1941) – Sailor (uncredited)
  • Washington Melodrama (1941) – Police Detective (uncredited)
  • A Woman's Face (1941) – Photographer (uncredited)
  • Love Crazy (1941) – Miami Private Investigator (uncredited)
  • Down in San Diego (1941) – Sentry (uncredited)
  • You'll Never Get Rich (1941) – Prisoner (uncredited)
  • International Lady (1941) – Roy (uncredited)
  • Among the Living (1941) – Townsman (uncredited)
  • The Bugle Sounds (1942) – Recruit Tank Driver (uncredited)
  • Nazi Agent (1942) – Operator (uncredited)
  • Cadets on Parade (1942) – Lieutenant Thomas (uncredited)
  • The Fleet's In (1942) – Sailor (uncredited)
  • The Man Who Returned to Life (1942) – Johnny / Charlie (uncredited)
  • Joe Smith, American (1942) – Aircraft Plant Foreman (uncredited)
  • The Remarkable Andrew (1942) – Onlooker (uncredited)
  • Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! (1942) – Draftee (uncredited)
  • My Favorite Blonde (1942) – Truck Driver (uncredited)
  • Fingers at the Window (1942) – Reporter (uncredited)
  • Hello, Annapolis (1942) – Lt. Blake (uncredited)
  • The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942) – Gestapo Agent (uncredited)
  • Take a Letter, Darling (1942) – Chauffeur (uncredited)
  • Wake Island (1942) – Radio Operator (uncredited)
  • The Secret Code (1942, Serial) – Reporter Bill [Ch.1] (uncredited)
  • The Glass Key (1942) – Politician (uncredited)
  • A Man's World (1942) – Parks
  • The Forest Rangers (1942) – Cowboy in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
  • I Married a Witch (1942) – Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) – Ramrod – Sailor (uncredited)
  • Stand by for Action (1942) – Talker (uncredited)
  • Air Force (1943) – Marine with Dog on Wake Island (uncredited)
  • Pilot No. 5 (1943) – Lieutenant (uncredited)
  • So Proudly We Hail! (1943) – Young Ensign (uncredited)
  • Thousands Cheer (1943) – Captain at Eddie's Trial (uncredited)
  • Riding High (1943) – Photographer (uncredited)
  • Northern Pursuit (1943) – Army Driver (uncredited)
  • A Guy Named Joe (1943) – Orderly (uncredited)
  • The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944) – Robert Elroy Whaley (uncredited)
  • I Love a Soldier (1944) – Georgie (uncredited)
  • The National Barn Dance (1944) – Radio Man (uncredited)
  • And Now Tomorrow (1944) – Man in Tails (uncredited)
  • Practically Yours (1944) – Co-Pilot (uncredited)
  • Bring On the Girls (1945) – Guard (uncredited)
  • The Affairs of Susan (1945) – Major (uncredited)
  • You Came Along (1945) – Lt. Cmdr. George Nelson (uncredited)
  • Incendiary Blonde (1945) – Hector – Actor (uncredited)
  • Love Letters (1945) – Jim Connings (uncredited)
  • Duffy's Tavern (1945) – Assistant Director (uncredited)
  • The Lost Weekend (1945) – Nurse (uncredited)
  • Tokyo Rose (1946) – Pvt. Al Wilson
  • To Each His Own (1946) – Lt. Flyer (uncredited)
  • The Blue Dahlia (1946) – Photographer (uncredited)
  • The Bride Wore Boots (1946) – Kerwin Haynes (uncredited)
  • The Well-Groomed Bride (1946) – Shore Patrolman (uncredited)
  • Our Hearts Were Growing Up (1946) – Stage Manager (uncredited)
  • The Searching Wind (1946) – Reporter in Madrid (uncredited)
  • Rendezvous with Annie (1946) – Capt. Spence
  • Two Years Before the Mast (1946) – Young Dandy (uncredited)
  • Suddenly, It's Spring (1947) – Military Policeman (uncredited)
  • Spoilers of the North (1947) – Bill Garraway
  • Stepchild (1947) – Brian Reed
  • The Trouble with Women (1947) – Keefe
  • The Tender Years (1948) – Kit Barton
  • Let's Live Again (1948) – George Blake
  • Mr. Reckless (1948) – Pete
  • Hazard (1948) – Houseman
  • The Return of Wildfire (1948) – Frank Keller
  • In This Corner (1948) – Charles 'Tug' Martin
  • Rogues' Regiment (1948) – Cobb
  • Disaster (1948) – Sam Payne
  • Adventures of Gallant Bess (1948) – Bud Millerick
  • Command Decision (1948) – Major Garrett Davenport
  • Last of the Wild Horses (1948) – Sheriff Steve Harrison
  • The Man from Colorado (1948) - Sgt. Jericho Howard
  • Rimfire (1949) – Capt. Tom Harvey
  • Grand Canyon (1949) – Tex Hartford
  • The Gal Who Took the West (1949) – Hawley
  • Fighting Man of the Plains (1949) – Cummings
  • The Dalton Gang (1949) – Sheriff Jeb
  • Everybody's Dancin' (1950) – Papa Steve Berne
  • Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang (1950) – Maj. Tony Thomas
  • The Gunfighter (1950) – Pete (uncredited)
  • Winchester '73 (1950) – Wheeler
  • Beyond the Purple Hills (1950) – Rocky Morgan
  • Convicted (1950) – Guard in Kitchen (uncredited)
  • Devil's Doorway (1950) – Ike Stapleton
  • Mister 880 (1950) – Olie Johnson
  • The Du Pont Story (1950) – Alfred I. du Pont
  • Al Jennings of Oklahoma (1951) – Ed Jennings
  • Missing Women (1951) – Hans Soderling
  • The Great Missouri Raid (1951) – Sgt. Trowbridge
  • Fourteen Hours (1951) – Police Sgt. Boyle
  • Rawhide (1951) – Tex Squires
  • I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) – Jim Blandon
  • Cavalry Scout (1951) – Martin Gavin
  • Warpath (1951) – Gen. George Armstrong Custer
  • Scandal Sheet (1952) – Lt. Davis
  • Bugles in the Afternoon (1952) – Sgt. Hines
  • High Noon (1952) – Deputy Sheriff Herb Baker (uncredited)
  • Carson City (1952) – Jim Squires
  • Diplomatic Courier (1952) – Sam F. Carew
  • The Winning Team (1952) – Bill Killefer
  • Springfield Rifle (1952) – Matthew Quint
  • Torpedo Alley (1952) – Cmdr. Heywood
  • Cavalry Scout (1953) – Luke Bowen
  • Cow Country (1953) – Fritz Warner
  • Gun Belt (1953) – Wyatt Earp
  • The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953) – William Clarke Quantrill (uncredited)
  • A Lion Is in the Streets (1953) – Samuel T. Beach
  • Crazylegs (1953) – L.A. Ram's Coach
  • Jubilee Trail (1954) – Rinardi
  • Riding Shotgun (1954) – Dan Marady
  • The Long Wait (1954) – Police Capt. Lindsey
  • The Outcast (1954) – Cal Prince
  • Dawn at Socorro (1954) – Marshal Harry McNair
  • The Man from Laramie (1955) – Tom Quigby
  • The Big Tip Off (1955) – Det. Lt. George East
  • Strategic Air Command (1955) – Maj. Gen. 'Rusty' Castle
  • Chief Crazy Horse (1955) – Gen. Crook
  • Las Vegas Shakedown (1955) – Wheeler Reid
  • I Died a Thousand Times (1955) – Jack Kranmer
  • The Vanishing American (1955) – Walker
  • Top Gun (1955) – Marshal Bat Davis
  • Red Sundown (1956) – Bud Purvis (final film role)

    • References[edit]

    1. ^ a b "James Millican, 45, Actor in Films, Dies". The Los Angeles Times. California, Los Angeles. November 25, 1955. p. 35. Retrieved October 22, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon

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