Monday, April 13, 2009

Victor Millan: 1920-2009


Victor Millan The veteran character actor Victor Millan passed away at his home in Santa Monica April 3, 2009 at at the age of 88. Millan, whose real name was Joseph Brown, was also a beloved faculty member at Santa Monica College, where he was Dean of the Theatre Arts department for many years. Active since about 1950, MIllan appeared in small roles in such films as Touch of Evil, Giant, Terror in a Texas Town, Boulevard Nights and the 1983 Scarface. Much more active in television, Millan appeared in episodes of Hopalong Cassidy, Annie Oakley, and Ramar of the Jungle in the early days of the medium, to Marcus Welby, Columbo, Quincy and others in the 1970s and 1980s.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

pic of Millan?

Unknown said...

Victor Millan/Joe Moreno as a youngster assisted my grandparents Ethel and Morris Solomon with the Jewish Sabbath in Boyle Heights,California. My grandparents spoke highly of him and his mother. They lived in the back house behind my grandparents. I would like to speak to any of his children.