Jonathan Miller

Also known as Jonathan Wolfe Miller, Sir Jonathan Wolfe Miller

British theatre director (1934-2019)

Film & TV

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 comedy revue Beyond the Fringe with Peter Cook, Dudley Moore and Alan Bennett. Miller began directing…

Known for

Discovering Hamlet — Self2011
The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge2010
Ghosts in the Machine — Himself2009
Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief — Self - Host2004
The Atheism Tapes2004
Parkinson — Self - Guest (archive footage)2004
Parkinson — Self - Guest2004
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe — Self2002
Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages — Self2002
Timeshift — Self - BBC Breakfast Time, 1983 (archive footage)2002

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Instance of: human
Given name: Jonathan
Family name: Miller
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: London
Place of death: London
Occupation: producer
Employer: University of Sussex
Languages spoken: English language
Award: honorary doctorate
Field of work: television
Image: Jonathan Miller appearing on "After Dark", 3 September 1988.jpg
Number of children: 3
Work location: United Kingdom

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social media followers: 45571
date of birth: 1934-07-21
nominated for: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
member of: National Secular Society
Commons category: Jonathan Miller
date of death: 2019-11-27
manner of death: natural causes
cause of death: Alzheimer's disease
name in native language: Jonathan Miller
honorific prefix: Sir

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