George Mikell

★ Acting #71,242

1929 - 2020 (age 91) • Acting

Born: 4/15/1929 in Bildeniai, Tauragė district, Lithuania

Died: 5/12/2020 (age 91)

Known for: Acting

George Mikell

★ Acting #71,242

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.

Known For

The Sweeney

81%

Danilov

1975

Bergerac

70%

Falkenhorst

1981

The Double Man

63%

Max Gruner

1967

Kill Her Gently

57%

Lars Svenson

1957

Colditz

77%

Col. Cybulski

1972

The Third Man

72%

Unknown

1959

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

65%

Plains Clothes Policeman

1984

BBC Play of the Month

52%

Von Klages

1965

Hannay

65%

Unknown

1988

Code Name: Emerald

66%

Major Seltz

1985

Czech Mate

57%

Plain Clothes Policeman

1984

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

65%

Plains Clothes Policeman

1984

Bergerac

70%

Falkenhorst

1981

Escape to Victory

69%

Kommandant

1981

The Sea Wolves

59%

Captain of Ehrenfels

1980

The Hanged Man

70%

Max Gunther

1975

The Sweeney

81%

Danilov

1975

The Tamarind Seed

62%

Major Stukalov

1974

Scorpio

62%

Dor

1973

Colditz

77%

Col. Cybulski

1972

The Adventurer

63%

Lanik

1972

Young Winston

62%

Field Cornet (uncredited)

1972

Zeppelin

62%

German Officer

1971

Doppelgänger

62%

Captain Ross

1969

The Double Man

63%

Max Gruner

1967

Where the Spies Are

54%

Assassin

1966

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

71%

Checkpoint Charlie Guard

1965

BBC Play of the Month

52%

Von Klages

1965

Dateline Diamonds

65%

Paul Verlekt

1965

Marauders of the Sahara

80%

Ronald Wayne

1965

Operation Crossbow

67%

German Officer

1965

The Great Escape

79%

Lt. Dietrich

1963

The Primitives

85%

Claude

1962

The Password Is Courage

65%

Necke

1962

Highway to Battle

65%

Brauwitz

1961

The Guns of Navarone

73%

SS Hauptman Sessler

1961