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Martin Miller

Acting Born Sep 2, 1899 Died Aug 26, 1969 60 credits
60
Total Credits
1943–1969
27 Years Career Span
21
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Martin Miller, whose real name was Johann Rudolph Müller, was a Czech-Austrian actor, director, and cabaret artist of Jewish descent. He was born in Kromeriz on September 2, 1899, and died in Innsbruck on August 26, 1969, at the age of sixty-nine. As an actor, he had fifty-eight known credits. He played many small roles in British films and television series from the early 1940s until his death. He was best known for playing eccentric doctors, scientists, and professors, although he also played a wide range of other small, obscure roles during his career.

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Career

Career overview

Martin Miller was a male actor, director, and cabaret artist of Jewish origin whose real name was Johann Rudolph Müller. He was born in Kromeriz on September 2, 1899, and passed away in Innsbruck on August 26, 1969, at the age of sixty-nine.

During his career, he accumulated fifty-eight known acting credits. He appeared in numerous small roles in British films and television series from the early 1940s until the time of his death. Although he portrayed a wide variety of small and obscure roles, he became best known for playing eccentric characters such as doctors, scientists, and professors.

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Career timeline

Department SMaigret at Bay
Assignment to Kill
The Prisoner
Up Jumped a Swagman
Theatre 625Theatre 625The ProtectorsThe Yellow Rolls-RoyceChildren of the Damned
Doctor WhoThe Pink PantherEspionage55 Days at PekingThe V.I.P.s
The SaintThe SaintMan of the WorldThe Phantom of the OperaThe Fast Lady
Danger ManPeeping TomExodusNight School
LibelViolent Moment
Mark of the Phoenix
Seven Thunders
Armchair TheatreThe Baby and the BattleshipThe Gamma PeopleChild in the House
Man of the MomentAn Alligator Named DaisyThe Woman for Joe
Mad About MenYou Know What Sailors AreTo Dorothy, a Son
The Genie
Encore
Sunday Night Theatre
I Was a Male War BrideMan on the RunThe Huggetts AbroadDon't Ever Leave Me
Bonnie Prince CharlieThe Blind GoddessOne Night with You
Woman to WomanMine Own ExecutionerThe Ghosts of Berkeley Square
Night Boat to DublinFrenzy
Hotel ReserveEnglish Without Tears
The Adventures of TartuSquadron Leader X

Full Filmography

60 titles
  • Department S (1969) as Prof. Yuri Dutrov
  • Maigret at Bay (1969) as Prof. Vivier
  • Assignment to Kill (1968) as Police Chief (uncredited)
  • The Prisoner (1967) as Watchmaker / Number Fifty Four
  • Up Jumped a Swagman (1965) as Herman
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as Father
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as Rabbi Taub
  • The Protectors (1964) as Scionneau
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  • The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964) as Head Waiter
  • Children of the Damned (1964) as Prof. Gruber
  • Doctor Who: Marco Polo (1964) as Kublai Khan
  • Doctor Who (1963) as Kublai Khan
  • The Pink Panther (1963) as Pierre Luigi - Photographer
  • Espionage (1963) as Mr Smith
  • 55 Days at Peking (1963) as Hugo Bergmann
  • The V.I.P.s (1963) as Dr. Schwatzbacher
  • A Little Big Business (1963)
  • Incident at Midnight (1963) as Schroeder
  • The Saint (1962) as Mr. Justin
  • The Saint (1962) as Jerome
  • Man of the World (1962) as Dr. Stelitz
  • The Phantom of the Opera (1962) as Rossi
  • The Fast Lady (1962) as Man with Microscope
  • Danger Man (1960) as Stavros
  • Peeping Tom (1960) as Dr. Rosen
  • Exodus (1960) as Dr. Odenheim
  • Night School (1960) as Ambrose Solto
  • Libel (1959) as Dr. Schrott
  • Violent Moment (1959) as Hendricks
  • Mark of the Phoenix (1958) as Brunet
  • Seven Thunders (1957) as Schlip
  • Armchair Theatre (1956) as Thomas Stenbourg
  • The Baby and the Battleship (1956) as Paolo Vespucci
  • The Gamma People (1956) as Lochner
  • Child in the House (1956) as Professor Topolski
  • Man of the Moment (1955) as Swiss Tailor
  • An Alligator Named Daisy (1955) as Bandleader at Alligator Rally (uncredited)
  • The Woman for Joe (1955) as Igy Pulitzer
  • Mad About Men (1954) as Dr. Fergus
  • You Know What Sailors Are (1954)
  • To Dorothy, a Son (1954) as Brodcynsky
  • The Genie (1953) as Papa
  • Encore (1951) as Carlo Penezzi
  • Sunday Night Theatre (1950) as Nicholas Loewenschild
  • I Was a Male War Bride (1949) as Herr Schindler (uncredited)
  • Man on the Run (1949) as Tony - Cafe Proprietor
  • The Huggetts Abroad (1949) as Customer
  • Don't Ever Leave Me (1949) as Leon Stoltz
  • Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948) as George II
  • The Blind Goddess (1948) as Mario - Waiter at the Savoy
  • One Night with You (1948) as Police Inspector
  • Woman to Woman (1947) as Postman
  • Mine Own Executioner (1947) as Dr. Hans Tautz
  • The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947) as Professor
  • Night Boat to Dublin (1946) as Professor Hansen
  • Frenzy (1946) as Morgue Keeper
  • Hotel Reserve (1944) as Walter Vogel
  • English Without Tears (1944) as Schmidt
  • The Adventures of Tartu (1943) as Doctor Novotny
  • Squadron Leader X (1943) as Mr. Krohn

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Martin Miller best known for?

Martin Miller is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Man Who Would Be King (1975), The Prisoner (1967), Theatre 625 (1964), Theatre 625 (1964).

When and where was Martin Miller born?

Martin Miller was born on September 2, 1899. They passed away on August 26, 1969.

How many credits does Martin Miller have?

Martin Miller has accumulated over 60 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1943 to 1969.

What is Martin Miller's background in cinema and television?

Martin Miller, whose real name was Johann Rudolph Müller, was a Czech-Austrian actor, director, and cabaret artist of Jewish descent. He was born in Kromeriz on September 2, 1899, and died in Innsbruck on August 26, 1969, at the age of sixty-nine. As an actor, he had fifty-eight known credits. He played many small role...

Martin Miller by the numbers

60credits
46films
14TV series
1943–1969active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Doctor Who (1963) as Kublai Khan — aged about 63
  • The Prisoner (1967) as Watchmaker / Number Fifty Four — aged about 67
  • Peeping Tom (1960) as Dr. Rosen — aged about 60
  • Danger Man (1960) as Stavros — aged about 60
  • The Saint (1962) as Mr. Justin — aged about 62
  • The Saint (1962) as Jerome — aged about 62

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