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| aka = | | aka = | ||
| birth date = [[24 February (people)|24 February]] [[1966 (people)|1966]] | | birth date = [[24 February (people)|24 February]] [[1966 (people)|1966]] | ||
| role = [[Sheriff of Nottingham]] | | role = [[Sheriff of Nottingham]] | ||
| job title = | | job title = [[Actor]] | ||
| story = ''[[Robot of Sherwood (TV story)|Robot of Sherwood]]'' | | story = ''[[Robot of Sherwood (TV story)|Robot of Sherwood]]'' | ||
| time = 2014 | | time = 2014 | ||
| non dwu = ''The Armstrong | | non dwu = ''The Armstrong and Miller Show'', ''Johnny English'' films, ''The Worst Week of My Life'', ''Primeval'', ''QI'', ''Death in Paradise'', ''Paddington 2'', Horrible Histories | ||
| imdb = 0587950 | | imdb = 0587950 | ||
| official site = | | official site = | ||
| twitter = ActualBenMiller | | twitter = ActualBenMiller | ||
}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' played the [[Sheriff of Nottingham]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[Robot of Sherwood (TV story)|Robot of Sherwood]]''. | }} | ||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (born [[24 February (people)|24 February]] [[1966 (people)|1966]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/ben-miller.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) played the [[Sheriff of Nottingham]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[Robot of Sherwood (TV story)|Robot of Sherwood]]''. | |||
Miller is perhaps best known for his comedy work alongside ''[[Sarah Jane Adventures]]'' star [[Alexander Armstrong]]. He also had a starring role in ''Primeval'', as well as the first two series of ''Death In Paradise''. He has also appeared in a number of successful British feature films, including ''The Parole Officer'', ''Johnny English'' | == Career == | ||
Miller is perhaps best known for his comedy work alongside ''[[Sarah Jane Adventures]]'' star [[Alexander Armstrong]]. He also had a starring role in ''Primeval'', as well as the first two series of ''Death In Paradise''. He has also appeared in a number of successful British feature films, including ''The Parole Officer'', ''Johnny English'' (with [[Rowan Atkinson]]) and [[Noel Clarke]]'s ''4.3.2.1.'' | |||
Miller previously began studying for a [[PhD]] in [[Physics]], with a [[thesis]] entitled "Novel quantum effects in low-temperature quasi-zero-dimensional mesoscopic electron systems", although he later chose his comedy and acting career over completing this. He also presented an episode of the BBC's science series ''Horizon'', entitled ''What Is One Degree?'' | Miller previously began studying for a [[PhD]] in [[Physics]], with a [[thesis]] entitled "Novel quantum effects in low-temperature quasi-zero-dimensional mesoscopic electron systems", although he later chose his comedy and acting career over completing this. He also presented an episode of the BBC's science series ''Horizon'', entitled ''What Is One Degree?'' | ||
He was once married to [[Belinda Stewart-Wilson]]. | He was once asked by the BBC if he would be interested in playing [[the Doctor]] and indicated he was but heard nothing further.<ref>https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-ben-miller-approached-newsupdate/</ref> | ||
== Personal life == | |||
He was once married to [[Belinda Stewart-Wilson]], who appeared in [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]]'s ''[[The New Counter-Measures]]''. | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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{{twitter|ActualBenMiller}} | {{twitter|ActualBenMiller}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:52, 6 June 2024
Ben Miller (born 24 February 1966[1]) played the Sheriff of Nottingham in the Doctor Who television story Robot of Sherwood.
Career[[edit] | [edit source]]
Miller is perhaps best known for his comedy work alongside Sarah Jane Adventures star Alexander Armstrong. He also had a starring role in Primeval, as well as the first two series of Death In Paradise. He has also appeared in a number of successful British feature films, including The Parole Officer, Johnny English (with Rowan Atkinson) and Noel Clarke's 4.3.2.1.
Miller previously began studying for a PhD in Physics, with a thesis entitled "Novel quantum effects in low-temperature quasi-zero-dimensional mesoscopic electron systems", although he later chose his comedy and acting career over completing this. He also presented an episode of the BBC's science series Horizon, entitled What Is One Degree?
He was once asked by the BBC if he would be interested in playing the Doctor and indicated he was but heard nothing further.[2]
Personal life[[edit] | [edit source]]
He was once married to Belinda Stewart-Wilson, who appeared in Big Finish's The New Counter-Measures.
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Ben Miller at the Internet Movie Database
- Ben Miller at Anomaly Research Centre, the Primeval wiki
- Official Twitter account
