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Jonathan Miller

Directing

3.2 Popularity Jul 21, 1934 (85 years old) London, England

Sir Jonathan Wolfe Miller CBE (21 July 1934 – 27 November 2019) was an English theatre and opera director, actor, author, television presenter, humourist and physician. After training in medicine and specialising in neurology in the late 1950s, he came to prominence in the early 1960s in the comed...

Biography

Sir Jonathan Wolfe Miller CBE (21 July 1934 – 27 November 2019) was an English theatre and opera director, actor, author, television presenter, humourist and physician. After training in medicine and specialising in neurology in the late 1950s, he came to prominence in the early 1960s in the comedy revue Beyond the Fringe with Peter Cook, Dudley Moore and Alan Bennett.

Miller began directing operas in the 1970s. His 1982 production of a "Mafia"-styled Rigoletto was set in 1950s Little Italy, Manhattan. In its early days, he was an associate director at the National Theatre. He later ran the Old Vic Theatre. As a writer and presenter of more than a dozen BBC documentaries, Miller became a television personality and public intellectual in Britain and the United States.

Filmography 66

2020
2015
The Mikado Movie

Director

2011
Discovering Hamlet Movie

as Self

2009
Ghosts in the Machine Movie

as Himself

2005
La Clemenza di Tito Movie

Stage Director

2004
Nabucco Movie

Director

2002
Timeshift TV

as Self - BBC Breakfast Time, 1983 (archive footage)

2002
Timeshift TV

as self

2002
Tamerlano Movie

Director

1998
Le Nozze di Figaro Movie

Director

1997
Ruby TV

as Self

1991
1989
Dialogue in the Dark Movie

Director

1988
Candide Movie

Director

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Personal Details

Known For Directing
Gender Not specified
Birthday July 21, 1934 (85 years old)
Died November 27, 2019
Place of Birth London, England
Also Known As Sir Jonathan Miller, Dr. Jonathan Miller
Years Active 1962 - 2020
Popularity 3.2
Career Stats
66 Total Credits
11 Movie Roles
12 TV Roles
2 Photos