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Sarah Miles Biography (1941-)
Born December 31, 1941, in Ingatestone, Essex, England; daughter of John (anengineer) and Vanessa Miles; sister of Christopher Miles (an actor, director,producer, and screenwriter); married Robert Bolt (a writer and director), 1967 (divorced, 1976), remarried Robert Bolt, 1988 (died, 1995); children: Thomas.
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress, singer, writer
- Birth Details
- December 31, 1941
- Ingatestone, Essex, United Kingdom
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Stage Appearances
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Dazzling Prospect, Globe Theatre, London, 1961
- Anna Brierly, Kelly's Eye, Royal Court Theatre, London, 1963
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The Recruiting Officer, National Theatre Company, Old Vic Theatre,London, 1964-1965
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Hayfever, National Theatre Company, Old Vic Theatre, 1964-1965
- Abigail Williams, The Crucible, National Theatre Company, Old VicTheatre, 1964-1965
- Marina Oswald, The Silence of Lee Harvey Oswald, Hampstead Theatre, London, 1966
- Woman, World War 2 1/2, New Theatre, London, 1966
- Mary, Queen of Scots, Vivat! Vivat Regina! Chichester Festival, Chichester, England, 1967, then Piccadilly Theatre, London, 1970
- Title role, Saint Joan, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, 1970
- Sabina, The Skin of Our Teeth, Ahmanson Theatre, 1974
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Sarah Miles Is Me, American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco, CA, 1978
- Tilly, Asylum, Lyric (Hammersmith), London, 1988
- Also appeared in The Reluctant Debutante and The Moon Is Blue, in repertory at the Connaught Theatre, Worthing, England.
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Film Appearances
- Shirley Taylor, Term of Trial, Romulus Films, 1962
- Vera, The Servant, Elstree/Springbok Films, 1963
- Catherine, The Ceremony, United Artists, 1963
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Six-Sided Triangle (short film), Lion International, 1963
- Patricia Rawnsley, Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines(also known as Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines, or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1965
- Cass, I Was Happy Here (also known as Time Lost and Time Remembered and Passage of Love), Partisan Films, 1965
- Patricia, Blow Up (also known as Blowup and Blow-Up), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1966
- Rosy Ryan, Ryan's Daughter, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1970
- Title role, Lady Caroline Lamb (also known as Peccato d'amore), EMI/GEC/Pulsar/Video Cinematographica Films, 1972
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The Films of Robert Bolt, Solus Enterprises, 1972
- Lady Franklin, The Hireling, Columbia, 1973
- Catherine, The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1973
- Title role, Bride to Be (also known as Pepita Jimenez), 1974
- Anne Osbourne, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea, Avco-Embassy, 1976
- Charlotte Sternwood, The Big Sleep, United Artists, 1978
- Film star, Priest of Love, Filmways, 1981
- Dr. Marion Stowe, Venom, Paramount, 1982
- Mary Durrant, Ordeal by Innocence, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1984
- Sarah, Steaming, Columbia, 1985
- Grace Rohan, Hope and Glory, Columbia, 1987
- Alice de Janze, White Mischief, Columbia, 1987
- Helena Kesdi, The Silent Touch (also known as The Touch,
Beroeringen, and Dotkniecie Reki), LIVE Home Video, 1993
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I giorni dell'amore e dell'odio (also known as Days of Grace and The Days of Rage: Cefalonia), 2001
- Martina, Jurji, Key Films Distributors Ltd., 2001
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The Accidental Detective, 2003
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Television Appearances
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Movies
- Estella, Great Expectations, NBC, 1974
- June, Walter and June (also known as Loving Walter), 1983
- Aunt Emilie, A Ghost in Monte Carlo (also known as Ein Phantomin Monte Carlo), TNT, 1990
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Miniseries
- Jennifer Blackwood, James Michener's Dynasty (also known as Dynasty and The Americans), 1976
- Lady Ashley, Harem, ABC, 1986
- Lady Sybil, Queenie, ABC, 1987
- Katherine Armstrong, "Dandelion Dead," Masterpiece Theatre, PBS, 1994
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Specials
- Herself, The 43rd Annual Academy Awards, 1971
- "Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star," Crazy about the Movies, Cinemax, 1991
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Episodic
- "Requiem for a Nun," Hollywood Television Theater, PBS, 1975
- "Chicago: Another Chance," Lottery (also known as Lottery!), ABC, 1984
- Herself, Clive Anderson Talks Back, 1994
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Others
- Appeared in The Rehearsal and Ring 'round the Moon.
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WRITINGS
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Plays
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Charlemagne, 1992
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Solo Shows
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Sarah Miles Is Me, produced at American Conservatory Theatre, SanFrancisco, CA, 1978
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Memoirs
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A Right Royal Bastard, 1993
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Serves Me Right, Macmillan, 1994
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Bolt from the Blue, 1996
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Novels
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Beautiful Morning, Orion, 1998
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
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Mademoiselle, September, 1988, p. 92
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People Weekly, November 23, 1987, pp. 73-78
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