Victor Millan was an Indigenous Latino American actor, academic, and former dean of the theatre arts department at Santa Monica College in Santa Monica, California. Brown, who adopted the stage name Victor Millan during his acting career, had over eighty separate television and film credits, in addition to his theater work. Some of his earliest roles included the 1952 film, The Ring, which was directed by Kurt Neumann, as well as Walk the Proud Land, the Orson Welles-directed Touch of Evil, and The FBI Story. He played schoolteacher Rafael Guerra in the Wanted, Dead or Alive episode (S3 E14) "Witch Woman", opposite Jeannette Nolan as superstitious La Curandera (1960). In 1968, Millan appeared as Lazaro on The Big Valley series, in the episode titled "Miranda."