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George Mikell
Acting
Born April 15, 1929 · Bildeniai, Tauragė district, Lithuania
Died May 12, 2020
Biography
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography15 titles

The Sweeney
1975as Danilov
1975as Danilov

The Great Escape
1963as Lt. Dietrich
1963as Lt. Dietrich

The Guns of Navarone
1961as SS Hauptman Sessler
1961as SS Hauptman Sessler

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
1965as Checkpoint Charlie Guard
1965as Checkpoint Charlie Guard

Victory
1981as Kommandant
1981as Kommandant

The One That Got Away
1957as German Prisoner
1957as German Prisoner

Bergerac
1981as Falkenhorst
1981as Falkenhorst

Operation Crossbow
1965as German Officer
1965as German Officer

Desert Patrol
1958as German Officer
1958as German Officer

The Password Is Courage
1962as Necke
1962as Necke

The Double Man
1967as Max Gruner
1967as Max Gruner

The Tamarind Seed
1974as Major Stukalov
1974as Major Stukalov

Scorpio
1973as Dor
1973as Dor

Young Winston
1972as Field Cornet (uncredited)
1972as Field Cornet (uncredited)

The Sea Wolves
1980as Captain of Ehrenfels
1980as Captain of Ehrenfels