Oliver Milburn

Oliver Milburn
Oliver Milburn
Born 25 February 1973 (1973-02-25) (age 38)[1]
Northumberland, England
Occupation actor

Oliver Milburn (b. 25 February 1973, Northumberland), occasionally known by the name Oz Milburn,[1] is an English actor.

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Early life

Milburn was born in Dorset and educated at the Dragon School in Oxford, and then Eton College. He then went straight into television, with no formal acting training.[citation needed]

Career

He played Matthew Bannerman in Families and Liam in Green Wing. He has also been in Me Without You, The Bill, Backup, Tess of the D'Urbervilles, David Copperfield (as James Steerforth), Sweet Medicine, Byron, Born and Bred, The Forsyte Saga and Bodies.[1][2] Milburn also joined the cast of Mistresses in 2009. In 2011, he played the role of Edgar Linton in the film adaptation of Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights.

Personal life

He is married to the Channel 4 news reporter Katie Razzall, daughter of Liberal Democrat peer Tim Razzall, Baron Razzall. They have a daughter, Matilda. The Milburns were honeymooning in Sri Lanka when the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami struck; Katie went on to file news reports on the tragedy.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "BBC Drama Faces - Oliver Milburn". February 2008. http://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/faces/oliver_milburn.shtml. Retrieved 2010-01-19. 
  2. ^ The Friendship Trap Michael O'Sullivan, The Washington Post, (September 13, 2002). He played Action Man in the 2005 direct to video film, Action Man: X Missions-The Movie.
  3. ^ "Relative Values Tim Razzall and his daughter Katie". The Times (London). 2 March 2008. http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/the_way_we_live/article3444830.ece. Retrieved 20 May 2010. 

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