Birth of Ray Milland
Birth of Ray Milland, born Reginald Alfred John Truscott-Jones in Neath, Wales
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Ray Milland Biography and Timeline
Follow Ray Milland through 8 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Ray Milland, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
8Distinct records
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1907–1986Years on this page
1907
1946
Academy Award
Wins an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of an alcoholic in Billy Wilders film The Lost Weekend
1951
Close to my Heart
Gives a heart-breaking performance in "Close to my Heart" starring opposite Gene Tierney as a couple trying to adopt a child
1952
The Thief
Stars in, "The Thief", nominated for a Golden Globe
1954
Dial M for Murder
Stars opposite Grace Kelly in Alfred Hitchcocks Dial M for Murder
1955
A Man Alone
Directs & Stars in, "A Man Alone"
1963
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
Directs, "X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes"
1986
Death of Ray Milland
Death of Ray Milland
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.