Actor
George Mikell
April 15, 1929 · Bildeniai, Tauragė district, Lithuania
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.
Notable work
Often works with
Anthony Quayle
3 titles together
The Guns of Navarone, Operation Crossbow, The Tamarind Seed
Percy Herbert
3 titles together
The Guns of Navarone, The Sea Wolves, Sea of Sand
Richard Marner
3 titles together
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, The One That Got Away, The Password Is Courage
Richard Attenborough
2 titles together
The Great Escape, Sea of Sand
David McCallum
2 titles together
The Great Escape, Colditz
Nigel Stock
2 titles together
The Great Escape, The Password Is Courage
Full filmography · 38
Code Name: Emerald
as Major Seltz
1985
Czech Mate
as Plain Clothes Policeman
1984
Escape to Victory
as Kommandant
19816.9
The Sea Wolves
as Captain of Ehrenfels
19805.9
The Tamarind Seed
as Major Stukalov
19746.2
Scorpio
as Dor
19736.2
Young Winston
as Field Cornet (uncredited)
19726.2
Zeppelin
as German Officer
19716.2
Doppelgänger
as Captain Ross
19696.2
The Double Man
as Max Gruner
19676.3
Where the Spies Are
as Assassin
1966
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
as Checkpoint Charlie Guard
19657.1