GAVIN MILLAR

Gavin Millar
Gavin Millar
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: January 11, 1938
Deathday: April 20, 2022
Place of Birth: Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK

Biography

Gavin Millar (11 January 1938 – 20 April 2022) was a Scottish film director, critic and television presenter. Millar was born in Clydebank, near Glasgow, the son of Tom Millar and his wife Rita (née Osborne). The family relocated to the Midlands when he was nine and he was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham. He undertook national service in the Royal Air Force and then read English at Christ Church, Oxford from 1958 to 1961. Millar took a postgraduate film course at the Slade School of Fine Art in London.

Notable work

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Filmography

Starring

2004·
New Tricks
Theatre Director
2004·
The Making of Rocky Road to Dublin
Voiceover Interviewer (Archive Footage)
1995·
Funny Bones
Steve Campbell
1990·
Creative Process: Norman McLaren
Self - Interviewer (archive footage)
1986·
Made In Ealing: The Story of Ealing Studios
Narrator
1979·
Talking Pictures: Quadrophenia
Host
1976·
Monsieur Hulot's Work
Self - Interviewer
1970·
Virginia Woolf: A Night's Darkness, A Day's Sail
Narrator
1970·
The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
Self
1967·
Omnibus
Self

Production

2009·
Albert Schweitzer
Director
2006·
Housewife, 49
Director
2006·
Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup
Director
2004·
Benefit to Mankind
Director
2004·
King of Fridges
Director
2003·
The Last Detective
Director
2002·
Foyle's War
Director
2002·
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
Director
2000·
My Fragile Heart
Director
2000·
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance
Director
2000·
Complicity
Director
1998·
Talking Heads 2
Director
1997·
Sex & Chocolate
Director
1996·
The Crow Road
Director
1995·
Belle Époque
Director
1994·
The Dwelling Place
Director
1994·
Pat and Margaret
Director
1992·
My Friend Walter
Director
1991·
A Murder of Quality
Director
1989·
Danny the Champion of the World
Director
1988·
Talking Heads
Director
1988·
The Most Dangerous Man in the World
Director
1988·
Tidy Endings
Director
1987·
Scoop
Director
1986·
The Russian Soldier
Director
1985·
Unfair Exchanges
Director
1985·
Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill
Director
1985·
Dreamchild
Director
1983·
The Weather in the Streets
Director
1983·
Secrets
Director
1982·
Intensive Care
Director
1981·
A Pretty British Affair
Director
1980·
Cream in My Coffee
Director
1979·
Talking Pictures: Quadrophenia
Producer
1975·
Goodbye
Director
1970·
Play for Today
Director
1970·
The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
Director