Famous People with Name Mills

Mills Bee Lane III            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mills Bee Lane III: a legendary boxing referee, and also a former boxer, judge, and television personality. He is best known for having officiated over several major heavyweight championship boxing matches in the 1980s and 1990s, and for starring in the television show Judge Mills Lane.Lane hails from a prominent Georgia family: his grandfather founded the largest bank in Georgia, and his uncle (and namesake) was the president of Citizens & Southern National Bank. Lane, however, had other aspirations, and joined the United States Marine Corps in 1956, after his graduation from Middlesex School. He became a boxer while with the Marines, becoming the All-Far East welterweight champ. After leaving the Marines, he enrolled at the University of Nevada, Reno and became the NCAA boxing champion. He turned pro while in college, eventually earning an 11-1 record as a pro. He was in the 1960 Summer Olympics boxing finals held in San Francisco, California. He was defeated by Phil Baldwin in the semifinals.

Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr.: of Chuckatuck, Virginia, was an American politician who was the 60th and 62nd Governor of Virginia for two non-consecutive terms, from 1966 to 1970 and from 1974 until 1978.Godwin served in the Virginia state senate between 1952 and 1962 and was the lieut

Freddie Mills            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Freddie Mills: English boxer, who was the world light heavyweight boxing champion from 1948 to 1950

Hayley Mills            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Hayley Mills: is an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning English actress.

Juliet Mills            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Juliet Mills: is an English character actress, most famous for her roles on shows such as Nanny and the Professor and Passions. In both series, she plays characters who possess magical powers; but while her character Phoebe in Nanny was presented as friendly and magica

Hayley Catherine Rose Vivien Mills            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Hayley Catherine Rose Vivien Mills: an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning English actress.Mills was born in London, England, the younger daughter of actor Sir John Mills and playwright Mary Hayley Bell. She is also the younger sister of actress Juliet Mills. She also is the cousin of Susie Blake, Bev Unwin in the long running ITV soap Coronation Street.Mills was 12 when she was discovered by J. Lee Thompson, who was looking for a boy at first to play the lead role in Tiger Bay. Walt Disney's wife, Lillian Disney, saw her performance and suggested that Mills be given the lead role in Pollyanna. That role of the "glad girl," who moves in with her aunt, catapulted Mills to super-stardom in the United States and earned her a special Academy Award.[1][2]

Steve Mills            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Steve Mills: was a professional footballer with Southampton F.C. who career was cut short by a serious car accident and died of leukemia aged 34.