Alec Mills, who worked as a cinematographer on The Living Daylights and License to Kill, starring Timothy Dalton, passed away at the age of 91. Mills was a camera operator on five James Bond movies. Simon Mills, Mills’ son, informed the trade that his father passed away on Monday.
Alec Mills’s cause of death
His son revealed that Mills was battling dementia and was residing in an assisted living facility in Denham, Buckinghamshire, England.
Alec Mills’s obituary information
Alec Mills’s obituary information is not available at the moment. Mills, who was born in London on May 10, 1932, claimed that he and his pals used to sneak into theaters, but the practice was discontinued when they were discovered.
In an undated interview, he stated, “My dad read the riot act to me after my parents were questioned by the police, but this incident was a clue to where my future lay.”
Before joining the British Navy for his national duty, he spent three years working at Carlton Hill Studios as a clapper and loader on movies including Joseph Losey’s The Sleeping Tiger (1954).