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Jonathan Miller

1934-07-21 London, England

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Biografia

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.

Películas

Discovering Hamlet Self 2011-11-01
The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge 2010-11-30
Ghosts in the Machine Himself 2009-10-27
Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages Self 2002-11-07
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe Self 2002-01-12
Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook Self 1995-12-19
The English National Opera Rehearse The Mikado Self 1987-10-02
West Side Stories 1971-11-20
The Evacuees Self 1969-08-31
The Zoo in Winter 1969-09-23
One Way Pendulum Kirby 1965-01-21
Beyond the Fringe Various Characters 1964-12-12