Bernard Miles

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AKA: Lord Miles, Baron Miles
Nationality: English
Birthdate: 09/27/1907
Birthplace: Uxbridge, England, United Kingdom
Death Date: 06/15/1991

biography

Prolific actor of the London stage who entered film in 1933 in small supporting roles. Specializing in portraying country rustics, Miles appeared in Michael Powell's "The Love Test" (1935) and "One of Our Aircraft Is Missing" (1942), Anthony Asquith's "Quiet Wedding" (1940) and the Boulting Brothers' "Pastor Hall" (1940) before his first starring role opposite Noel Coward in the Noel Coward-David Lean directed "In Which We Serve" (1942). He contributed to the script of Will Hay's wartime comedy hit "The Goose Steps Out" (1942) and made his directorial debut with "Tawny Pipit" (1944), a comedy Continued

Credits

Old Tom
1957
Manxman
1956
Master Executioner
Jonathan
Mr Harris
Simpson
Mr Read
screenplay

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Worked as a teacher
1930 
Professional stage debut as 2nd messenger in "Richard III"
 
Joined the New Theatre in London
1933 
Film acting debut, "Channel Crossing"
1937 
Joined Herbert Farjeon's revue company
Continued

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