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Jonathan Miller (I) (1934–2019)

Jonathan Miller was born on July 21, 1934 in London, England, UK. He was a writer and director, known for Cosi Fan Tutte (1986), Herkän iän hetkiä (2005) and Long Day's Journey Into Night (1987). He was previously married to Helen Rachel Collet. He died on November 27, 2019 in London, England, UK. See full bio »

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(age 85) in London, England, UK

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Known For

Cosi Fan Tutte Director
(1986)
(2005)
Sunday Night Writer
(1965-1966)

Filmography

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 1991 Madness (TV Series documentary) (by - 5 episodes)
- In Two Minds (1991) ... (by)
- The Talking Cure (1991) ... (by)
- Brainwaves (1991) ... (by)
- Out of Sight (1991) ... (by)
- To Define True Madness (1991) ... (by)
 1990 Born Talking: A Personal Inquiry into Language (TV Series documentary) (4 episodes)
- Lending a Hand (1990)
- Broken English (1990)
 1988 Arena (TV Series documentary) (adapted by - 1 episode)
- The Emperor (1988) ... (adapted by)
 1978-1979 The Body in Question (TV Series documentary) (13 episodes)
- Perishable Goods (1979)
- Heads and Tails (1979)
- Brute Machine (1979)
- Balancing Act (1979)
- Native Medicine (1979)
 1976 Pleasure at Her Majesty's (TV Movie documentary) (writer)
 1970 Canvas (TV Series) (narrative script - 1 episode)
- The Orrery & the Experiment with an Air Pump (1970) ... (narrative script)
 1968 Omnibus (TV Series documentary) (adaptation - 1 episode)
- Whistle and I'll Come to You (1968) ... (adaptation)
 1968 From Chekhov with Love (TV Movie) (adaptation)
 1966 Alice in Wonderland (TV Movie) (teleplay - uncredited)
  Sunday Night (TV Series documentary) (writer - 2 episodes, 1965 - 1966) (compiled by - 1 episode, 1966)
- The Death of Socrates (1966) ... (writer)
- Mr. Sludge, the Medium (1966) ... (compiled by)
- The Drinking Party (1965) ... (writer)
 1965 Profiles in Courage (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Anne Hutchinson (1965) ... (written by)
 1964 Beyond the Fringe (TV Special documentary) (writer)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1965 to 1966 season) Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore and his play, "Beyond the Fringe," was performed in an American Conservatory Theatre production in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Rene Auberjonois was director. William Ball was artistic director. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography | 2 Portrayals | 1 Interview | 4 Articles | See more »


Alternate Names:

Dr. Jonathan Miller | Sir Jonathan Miller

Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)

Spouse:

Helen Rachel Collet  (his death)  (3 children)
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Personal Quote:

[on his knighthood] I have serious misgivings about having accepted it. It's part of the general hemisphere of English snobberies in which titles are said to be so important. It goes with people who can boast about having been at Eton or having been in the Royal Horse Artillery. I was silly to have accepted. My children urged me in the end. They said, "Go on, Dad, you deserve it". My wife was ... See more »

Trivia:

He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1983 Queen's New Year Honours List and made a Knight Bachelor in the 2002 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to music and the arts. See more »

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