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Joseph Millson

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  • Writer
  • Director
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Joseph Millson
Showreel circa 2020
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Joseph's extensive work in feature films has included leading roles in The Amateur, Angel Has Fallen, Casino Royale, I Give It A Year, Dragonheart Vengeance, Two Neighbours, All The Devil's Men, Creation Stories, Tango One, Prancer A Christmas Tale among nearly thirty others. He is known for long running stints in TV shows such as The Last Kingdom (Netflix), Banished (BBC), 24 - Live Another Day (Fox), Holby City (BBC), The Sarah-Jane Adventures (BBC), Peak Practice (ITV), Campus (Channel 4), Moonknight (Marvel), Penny dreadful (Sony), Van Der Valk (ITV), Catch 22 (Hulu), Survivors (ITV), Ransom (CBS) among over forty other TV credits.

An extensive theatre career has included playing leading roles at the National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company (where he is an associate artist), at the Royal Court, the Old Vic, Almeida, Donmar Warehouse in the West End and at most leading London theatres, he won the UK Theatre award for best performance in a play for The Rover at the RSC. He has toured the USA with Peter Hall's production of As You Like It and Mill On The Floss. His portrayal of Macbeth at Shakespeares Globe was filmed and subsequently released in cinemas worldwide. He has performed in West End musicals, creating the role of Raoul in Love Never Dies (for which he won a Whatsonstage Award), starring as Mr Banks in the West End Mary Poppins and as Garry in the hit revival of Noises Off in the West End.

He has appeared in over forty radio dramas and was nominated for the best actor award at the BBC Audio Drama Awards for his portrayal of George Orwell in The Real George Orwell.

His first film as writer/director, 'Care.' was screened at festivals worldwide winning several awards. He is in post-production now for his first feature film as writer/director, 'Signs Of Life'.

He's a busy writer with an MA in screenwriting from Falmouth University of the arts. Joseph's first book 'Work - And other Four Letter words' has been a #1 best seller on amazon, was longlisted for the 2022 Theatre Book Prize and is available now.
BornApril 27, 1974
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    • Awards
      • 10 wins & 6 nominations total

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    Known for

    Daniel Craig and Eva Green in Casino Royale (2006)
    Casino Royale
    8.0
    • Carter
    • 2006
    Morgan Freeman and Gerard Butler in Angel Has Fallen (2019)
    Angel Has Fallen
    6.4
    • Agent Ramirez
    • 2019
    Laurence Fishburne and Rami Malek in The Amateur (2025)
    The Amateur
    6.7
    • Ellish
    • 2025
    Ethan Hawke, F. Murray Abraham, Oscar Isaac, Antonia Salib, May Calamawy, Karim El Hakim, Saba Mubarak, Sofia Asir, and Michael Benjamin Hernandez in Moon Knight (2022)
    Moon Knight
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Dr. Grant

    Credits

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    • 260 Days
      • Sergeant Divac
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Squadron 42
      • Hangar Pirate 2
      • Post-production
      • Video Game
      • 2026
    • No Vacancies
      • James
      • Completed
    • Empire of Lies
      • Dave
      • Completed
    • Two Neighbors
      • Post-production



    • Laurence Fishburne and Rami Malek in The Amateur (2025)
      The Amateur
      6.7
      • Ellish
      • 2025
    • Siobhan Finneran and Barry Ward in Protection (2024)
      Protection
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Elliot Hughes
      • 2024
    • Maria Menounos and Kyle Pryor in Christmas at Plumhill Manor (2024)
      Christmas at Plumhill Manor
      6.1
      • Nick
      • 2024
    • Ella Starbuck, Sarah Alexandra Marks, and Louis James in River of Blood (2024)
      River of Blood
      5.1
      • Nick
      • 2024
    • The Marlowe Sessions (2024)
      The Marlowe Sessions
      TV Series
      • Mortimer Jr.
      • 2024
    • Simone Kessell in Hard Home (2024)
      Hard Home
      4.1
      • Robert
      • 2024
    • Eric Roberts, Cynthia Rothrock, Marc Bannerman, Ricky Grover, Joseph Millson, Harriet Thorpe, Curtis Blair, Jay James, Otto Jäger, Reece Henderson, Oliver Cox, Sophie Reed, Alexandra Ziedina, Sam Anthony, Tia Owomoyela, Daniel Johnson, Tina Barnes, Jake Canuso, Harvey Glen, Paul Marlon, Dan Richardson, Aaron Sidwell, Dave Wiltshire, Nikki Lee, Paul Knight, Ian A. Hughes, Kate Griffiths, Mily Cultrera di Montesano, Alana Wallace, Ross Townsend-Green, Gemma Wallace, Damien Morley, Charlene Aldridge, Joanna Andr, and Chel Bells in Fyre Rises (2024)
      Fyre Rises
      6.4
      • Commander Doyle
      • 2024
    • Joseph Millson, Paul Marlon, and Rebecca Scott in War Blade (2024)
      War Blade
      3.9
      • Robert Banks
      • 2024
    • Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor Adventures (2003)
      Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor Adventures
      7.4
      Podcast Series
      • Ignatius Montague
      • Peetom (voice)
      • 2022–2023
    • The Diary of River Song (2015)
      The Diary of River Song
      7.9
      Podcast Series
      • The Co-Pilot
      • Yoga Teacher
      • Jory Hopkins (voice)
      • 2023
    • James Cromwell and Darcey Ewart in Prancer: A Christmas Tale (2022)
      Prancer: A Christmas Tale
      6.1
      • Finn Wally
      • 2022
    • The Silent Canary (2022)
      The Silent Canary
      8.1
      Short
      • Stuart
      • 2022
    • Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor Adventures (2016)
      Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor Adventures
      9.0
      Podcast Series
      • Peter Kelly
      • Colonel Keelan
      • Ranal (voice)
      • 2021–2022
    • Colosseum (2022)
      Colosseum
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Quintus Turbo
      • 2022
    • Ethan Hawke, F. Murray Abraham, Oscar Isaac, Antonia Salib, May Calamawy, Karim El Hakim, Saba Mubarak, Sofia Asir, and Michael Benjamin Hernandez in Moon Knight (2022)
      Moon Knight
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Dr. Grant
      • 2022

    Writer



    • Empire of Lies
      • screenplay by
      • Completed



    • Anne Dudley, David Ganly, and Joseph Millson in Signs of Life (2025)
      Signs of Life
      9.1
      • written by
      • 2025
    • Care (2022)
      Care
      9.1
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Colosseum (2022)
      Colosseum
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • script
      • 2022

    Director



    • Anne Dudley, David Ganly, and Joseph Millson in Signs of Life (2025)
      Signs of Life
      9.1
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Care (2022)
      Care
      9.1
      Short
      • Director
      • 2022

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    The Dead 2: India
    Trailer 2:04
    The Dead 2: India
    The Dead 2: India
    Trailer 2:04
    The Dead 2: India
    Dead of the Nite
    Trailer 1:55
    Dead of the Nite

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    • Alternative name
      • Joseph Milson
    • Height
      • 6′ 1½″ (1.87 m)
    • Born
      • April 27, 1974
      • Berkshire, England, UK
    • Spouses
        Sarah-Jane PottsDecember 31, 2013 - present
    • Other works
      He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "As You Like It," in a Peter Hall Company production at the Theatre Royal in Bath, England with Rebecca Hall, Eric Sykes, Rebecca Callard, Philip Voss, and Michael Siberry in the cast. Peter Hall directed
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      Trained at the Rose Bruford Acting School.

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