Jonathan Miller

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July 21, 1934 in London, The United Kingdom

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Sir Jonathan Wolfe Miller CBE is a British theatre and opera director, author, television presenter, humorist and sculptor. Trained as a physician in the late 1950s, he first came to prominence in the 1960s with his role in the comedy review Beyond the Fringe with fellow writers and performers Peter Cook, Dudley Moore and Alan Bennett. Despite having seen few operas and not knowing how to read music, he began stage-directing them in the 1970s and has since become one of the world's leading opera directors with several classic productions to his credit. His best-known production is probably his 1982 "Mafia"-styled Rigoletto set in 1950s Little Italy, Manhattan. He has also become a well-known television personality and familiar public intell...more

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Average rating: 3.80 · 254 ratings · 50 reviews · 48 distinct works

	Darwin for Beginners by Jonathan Miller, Borin Van Loon 3.45 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 1982 — 15 editions	My rating:
	Stripped: The True Story of Depeche Mode by Jonathan Miller, Thomas Dolby (Introduction) 3.85 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 2003 — 8 editions	My rating:
	The Body in Question 4.12 avg rating — 16 ratings — 5 editions	My rating:
	Volcano Verdict 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2006	My rating:
	La Bajada Lawyer 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Lawyer Geisha Pink 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Crater County: A Legal Thriller of New Mexico 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2004	My rating:
	The Human Body by Jonathan Miller, David Pelham 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1983 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Facts of Life 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Nowhere In Particular 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	My rating: