Sam Miller (born 28 September 1962) is an English television director and former actor. He has worked on the BBC television dramas Cardiac Arrest, This Life and Luther.[1] He works with London-based production company Mustard Film Company. He is father of the actor William Miller, who played Oliver Twist in the 2007 television adaptation.

Sam Miller
Born (1962-09-28) 28 September 1962 (age 62)
Saxmundham, England
Occupation(s)Television and film director
Film producer
Actor

Miller has received three Emmy nominations for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special, one in 2012 for Luther and two in 2021 for I May Destroy You for the episodes "Eyes Eyes Eyes Eyes" and "Ego Death" (with Michaela Coel).

Filmography

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Film

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Director

Narrator

  • Krakatoa: The Last Days (2006)

Television

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Director

Year Title Notes
1995 Cardiac Arrest 4 episodes
1996 This Life 3 episodes
1997 King Leek TV pilot
2003–2009 Spooks 6 episodes
2004 Murder City 2 episodes
2006 Tripping Over 3 episodes
2010 Single Father Miniseries
2010–2015 Luther 10 episodes
2012 Good Cop 2 episodes
2015 Fortitude 2 episodes (Also co-producer)
American Crime Episode 7
2015 Flesh and Bone 1 episode
2016 Luke Cage Episode 6
2017 Guerrilla 2 episodes (Also associate producer)
Rellik 3 episodes (Also executive producer)
2018 Daredevil Episode 13
2019 Just Roll with It episode 6
2020 Snowpiercer 2 episodes
2020 I May Destroy You 11 episodes
2022 Surface 4 episodes
2023 Black Mirror Eepisode "Loch Henry"

TV movies

Acting roles

Year Title Role
1988 The Great Escape II: The Untold Story Air Reconnaissance Officer
1990 Murder East - Murder West Christian
1990-1993 The Bill Sgt. John Maitland
1992 Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors Prince Andrew, Duke of York

References

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  1. ^ "Seeing the director's point of view". Financial Times. 27 August 2006.
  2. ^ "Sam Miller (I)". Internet Movie Database. 27 August 2006.