Sam Miller

Sam Miller (born 28 September 1962) is a British television director and former actor from Saxmundham, England. As an actor, he is known for his role as Sgt. John Maitland in the ITV police procedural drama The Bill from 1990 to 1993. As a director, he has worked on the BBC television dramas Cardiac Arrest, This Life and Luther. He works with London-based production company Mustard Film Company. He is the father of the actor and footballer William Miller, who played Oliver Twist in the 2007 television adaptation.

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 Film Director Among Giants (1998) Elephant Juice (1998) (Also co-producer) No Good Deed (2014)

Narrator Krakatoa: The Last Days (2006)

Television Director YearTitleDirectorExecutiveProducerNotes 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 episodes2015 Fortitude 2 episodes (Also co-producer) American Crime Episode 7 2015 Flesh and Bone 1 episode 2016 Luke Cage Episode 62017 Guerrilla 2 episodes (Also associate producer) Rellik 3 episodes 2018 Daredevil Episode 39 2019 Just Roll with It episode 6 2020 Snowpiercer 2 episodes 2020 I May Destroy You 12 episodes 2022 Surface 4 episodes 2023 Black Mirror Episode "Loch Henry" 2024 A Gentleman in Moscow 5 episodes 2026 Steal 3 episodes

TV movies King Girl (1996) Quite Ugly One Morning (2004) The Quatermass Experiment (2005) Krakatoa - The Last Days (2006) Danny Boy (2021)

Acting roles YearTitleRole 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