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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.

Acting (9 movies)

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West Side Stories

1971

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Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook

1995

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One Way Pendulum

1965

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Discovering Hamlet

2011

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Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

2002

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Beyond the Fringe

1964

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The English National Opera Rehearse The Mikado

1987

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The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge

2010

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Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages

2002

Directing (23 movies)

Title	Year	Job
Beyond the Fringe	1964	Writer
The Drinking Party	1965	Writer
The Drinking Party	1965	Producer
Alice in Wonderland	1966	Producer
Whistle and I'll Come to You	1968	Producer
Whistle and I'll Come to You	1968	Writer
The Zoo in Winter	1969	Writer
The Winter's Tale	1981	Producer
Antony & Cleopatra	1981	Producer
Othello	1981	Producer
The Mikado	1987	Producer

Jonathan Miller

Biography

Acting (9 movies)

Directing (23 movies)