Ben Miller
Biography
Bennet Evan Miller, born on February 24, 1966, is a prominent English actor, comedian, and author. He gained significant recognition as part of the comedic duo Armstrong and Miller, which showcased their unique blend of humor across various platforms. Miller's talents have also shone brightly in television, most notably for his portrayal of Detective Inspector Richard Poole in the initial two seasons of the popular BBC crime drama, Death in Paradise. His performance in this role endeared him to audiences and showcased his ability to balance comedy and drama.
Additionally, Miller is celebrated for his role as James Lester in the ITV science-fiction series Primeval, where he brought a captivating dynamic to the show’s ensemble cast. Beyond his television work, he has made contributions to the literary world with his writing, further highlighting his versatility as a creative artist.
Over the years, Miller has garnered acclaim for his engaging performances and has built a diverse portfolio that reflects his comedic roots and dramatic skills. His work continues to resonate with fans, making him a notable figure in British entertainment.
Filmography
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Off the Rails (2021)
2021 • Dan
We Are Most Amused and Amazed
2018 • Self
The Ambulance (2005)
2005
The Loneliest Boy in the World
2022 • Frank
What We Did on Our Holiday
2014 • Gavin McLeod
Razzle Dazzle: A Journey into Dance
2007 • Mr. Johnathon
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
2018 • Officer Smith
Curse of the Siren
2018
The Actors
2003 • Clive
The Parole Officer
2001 • Colin
The Prince & Me
2004 • Soren
Fry and Laurie Reunited
2010 • Self
The Wild Country
1970
Within the Whirlwind
2009 • Krasny
Plunkett & MacLeane
1999 • Dixon
Johnny English
2003 • Bough
Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate
2023
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism
2015
Paddington 2
2017
Birthday Girl
2001 • Concierge
Johnny English Strikes Again
2018 • Bough
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
2000 • Johnny Two Dogs