17 Facts About Sarah Miles

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Sarah Miles was born on 31 December 1941 and is an English actress.

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Sarah Miles is known for her roles in films The Servant, Blowup, Ryan's Daughter, The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing, White Mischief and Hope and Glory.

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Sarah Miles was born in Ingatestone, Essex, in south east England; her brother is film director, producer, and screenwriter Christopher Miles.

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Sarah Miles enrolled at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art at the age of 15.

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Shortly after finishing at RADA, Sarah Miles performed in an episode of the TV series Deadline Midnight titled "Manhunt".

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Sarah Miles was in a short directed by her brother, The Six-Sided Triangle and a feature film directed by and starring Laurence Harvey, The Ceremony.

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Sarah Miles was in Time Lost and Time Remembered, directed by Desmond Davis.

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In 1966, Sarah Miles gained another BAFTA nomination, this time as Best Actress.

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Sarah Miles had a "peripheral" part in Michelangelo Antonioni's Blowup.

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In Terence Pettigrew's biography of Trevor Howard, Sarah Miles describes the filming of Ryan's Daughter in Ireland in 1969.

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Sarah Miles wrote and directed Lady Caroline Lamb starring Miles in the title role.

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Sarah Miles starred in some TV movies: Great Expectations, Requiem for a Nun, and Dynasty as well as the Spanish film Bride to Be.

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Sarah Miles wanted to fire him, but Miles was determined that Howard's distinguished film career would not end that way.

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Sarah Miles appeared in A Ghost in Monte Carlo, The Touch, Dandelion Dead, Jurij and The Accidental Detective.

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Sarah Miles wrote and directed the film Lady Caroline Lamb, in which Miles played the eponymous heroine, and wrote Ryan's Daughter, as well.

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Sarah Miles stated, in 2007, that she had been drinking her own urine for 30 years for health reasons.

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In 1995, Sarah Miles was one of the readers of Edward Lear poems on a specially made spoken word audio CD bringing together a collection of Lear's nonsense songs.