- Joseph Millson
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name = "Joseph Millson"
birthname = Joseph Millson
birthdate = 1974
location =Berkshire ,England
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tonyawards =Joseph Millson is an English theatre and television actor, born in
Berkshire in 1974.In 2006 he appeared in the
Royal Shakespeare Company 's Complete Works Festival as Benedick in "Much Ado About Nothing " (oppositeTamsin Greig ) and Bastard in "King John ", both excellent performances with glowing reviews. "I have seen actors fromAlan Bates toMatthew Macfadyen play Shakespeare’s Benedick, but Joseph Millson’s performance in the new RSC production strikes me as definitive. Handsome in voice and in person, he can carry the audience on his roar and draw it into his hush. The elements of wit, anger and vulnerability are thrillingly mixed in this actor", said one "Financial Times" critic in May 2006.Other theatre appearances include the Spanish Golden Age Season at the RSC in 2004; "
As You Like It " with the Peter Hall Company, Bath; "The Lifted Veil" (one man show) and "Pillars of the Community " at the National. Joseph has also Performed at Stafford castle’s open air theatre, in which he played Hamlet the prince of Denmark in “Hamlet”. Despite dreadful weather conditions on its opening night Millson continued to give an outstanding performance throughout.Millson has also appeared in many TV programmes, including his role as Dr. Sam Morgan over five series of "
Peak Practice ". He also had a regular role inBBC soap "EastEnders " as Jason James, the ex-fiancee of "Lynne Slater ". Other television appearances include roles in "Macbeth" (as Billy), "The Romantics" (as Lord Byron), "Holby City" and "Doctors". In 2007, he starred in two high-profile limited-run dramas. In the teen-targeted "The Sarah Jane Adventures " (a "Doctor Who " spin-off), he enjoyed a recurring co-starring role as Alan Jackson, the father ofMaria Jackson . Meanwhile, he was one of the three main stars of the adult drama, "Talk To Me" and had a small film role as Carter in the Bond film "Casino Royale" (2006), starringDaniel Craig . In 2006 he played Tom Christie, a character who tries to gain the affections DSI Sandra Pullman in an episode of the popular BBC police drama "New Tricks" because he "likes a woman in uniform".External links
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* [http://www.josephmillson.com Joseph Millson.com]
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