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Roger Milner(1925-2014)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Brideshead Revisited: A Twitch Upon The Thread
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A Twitch Upon the Thread (1981)
Roger Milner was born on 2 April 1925 in Hexham, Northumberland, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Brideshead Revisited (1981), The Queen's Guards (1961) and ITV Playhouse (1967). He was married to Carol Snape. He died on 22 February 2014 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
BornApril 2, 1925
DiedFebruary 22, 2014(88)
BornApril 2, 1925
DiedFebruary 22, 2014(88)
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Known for

Brideshead Revisited (1981)
Brideshead Revisited
8.5
TV Mini Series
  • Wilcox
The Queen's Guards (1961)
The Queen's Guards
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1961
Reginald Barratt, Richard Beckinsale, Freddie Fletcher, Bernard Hepton, Arthur Lowe, Brian Miller, Ron Moody, Jack Rosenthal, Liz Smith, and Paula Wilcox in ITV Playhouse (1967)
ITV Playhouse
7.2
TV Series
  • George
Mr & Mrs Edgehill (1985)
BBC2 Playhouse
6.7
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Actor

  • Prime Suspect: Inner Circles (1995)
    Prime Suspect: Inner Circles
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Norman
    • 1995
  • Middlemarch (1994)
    Middlemarch
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Pratt
    • 1994
  • Nice Town (1992)
    Nice Town
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Wyn
    • 1992
  • Dark Season (1991)
    Dark Season
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Headmaster
    • 1991
  • Francesca Annis and Trevor Eve in Parnell & the Englishwoman (1991)
    Parnell & the Englishwoman
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Frank Lockwood
    • 1991
  • The Gift (1990)
    The Gift
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Mr. Lydyard
    • 1990
  • Frankie Howerd in All Change (1989)
    All Change
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Henry Herewith
    • 1989
  • Jonathan Hyde in Shadow of the Noose (1989)
    Shadow of the Noose
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Mr. Justice Jelf
    • 1989
  • Stephen Fry in This Is David Lander (1988)
    This Is David Lander
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Geoffrey King
    • 1988
  • Kristin Scott Thomas, Rupert Graves, and James Wilby in A Handful of Dust (1988)
    A Handful of Dust
    6.5
    • Vicar
    • 1988
  • Faye Dunaway and Peter Ustinov in Thirteen at Dinner (1985)
    Thirteen at Dinner
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Duke of Merton's Footman
    • 1985
  • Lace II (1985)
    Lace II
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Clergyman
    • 1985
  • Julian Glover in By the Sword Divided (1983)
    By the Sword Divided
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Mr. Speaker
    • 1985
  • Dirk Benedict, Jan Francis, and Peter Graves in Fox Mystery Theater (1984)
    Fox Mystery Theater
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Registrar
    • 1984
  • Harriet Walter in Amy (1984)
    Amy
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Uncle Willy
    • 1984

Writer

  • Alfred Molina and Robert Hardy in Sunday Premiere (1986)
    Sunday Premiere
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1988
  • Harriet Walter in Amy (1984)
    Amy
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • Reith (1983)
    Reith
    TV Mini Series
    • writer
    • 1983
  • Play for Today (1970)
    Play for Today
    7.8
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1981
  • Mr & Mrs Edgehill (1985)
    BBC2 Playhouse
    6.7
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1979
  • The Queen's Guards (1961)
    The Queen's Guards
    5.7
    • story
    • screenplay
    • 1961

Videos4

Brideshead Revisited: A Twitch Upon The Thread
Trailer 2:00
Brideshead Revisited: A Twitch Upon The Thread
Brideshead Revisited
Trailer 0:50
Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited
Trailer 0:50
Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited: Home And Abroad
Trailer 1:53
Brideshead Revisited: Home And Abroad
Brideshead Revisited (German Trailer)
Trailer 1:16
Brideshead Revisited (German Trailer)

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Roger Millner
  • Born
    • April 2, 1925
    • Hexham, Northumberland, England, UK
  • Died
    • February 22, 2014
    • Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Carol Snape1959 - ? (3 children)
  • Other works
    His play, "How's the World Treating You?," was performed at the Wyndham's Theatre in London, England with Patricia Routledge, Thelma Whiteley, and Peter Bayliss in the cast. Philip Grout was director.

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  • Trivia
    British playwright, stage and TV actor, the son of a clergyman. He was trained at the Old Vic drama school.

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