
Dick Mills
CrewAbout Dick Mills
Dick Mills (born 1936) is a British sound engineer who worked at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop and provided special sounds for Doctor Who from 1973 to 1989. He is responsible for the frequently-used Cloister Bell sound. Back in 1963 he also helped Delia Derbyshire assemble the many different cues and individual notes of the Doctor Who theme. In more recent years he has joined up with Mark Ayres, Peter Howell, Roger Limb and Paddy Kingsland to form a band called The Radiophonic Workshop. They have toured and appeared at many festivals and concerts around the UK playing some of their most well known pieces from Doctor Who on some of the original instruments and machines used to create them.
Dick Mills Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Dick Mills reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 4 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Dick Mills's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Dick Mills's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Masters of Sound, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Dick Mills Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dick Mills's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Dick Mills has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Return to Skaro | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Masters of Sound | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Alchemists of Sound | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Whose Doctor Who | - | Flop | Similar → |
Dick Mills - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dick Mills?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dick Mills is "Masters of Sound" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Dick Mills acted in?
Dick Mills has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dick Mills?
Other notable films include "The Alchemists of Sound", "Whose Doctor Who", and "Return to Skaro".


