For wide-eyed, blonde-bobbed Sarah Miles, the 1960s might be considered her teenage period, during which... (Learn more)
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Sarah Miles’s Milestones
| 1961 | London stage debut, "Dazzling Prospect" |
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| 1962 | Feature film debut, "Term of Trial", as a precocious student who accuses her schoolmaster (Laurence Olivier) of sexual misconduct |
| 1963 | Thrust sexual appetite into British films as Vera in Joseph Losey's "The Servant", scripted by Harold Pinter |
| 1964 - 1965 | Became a member of the National Theatre Company, appearing in "The Recruiting Officer" and Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" |
| 1965 | Played an Irish innocent in Desmond Davis' "I Was Happy Here" |
| 1965 | Portrayed Robert Morley's daughter in "Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines" |
| 1966 | Acted in Michelangelo Antonioni's "Blow-Up" |
| 1967 | First starred as Mary of Scotland in husband Robert Bolt's "Vivat! Vivat Regina!" at the Chichester Festival |
| 1970 | Reprised Mary of Scotland for London production of "Vivat! Vivat Regina!" |
| 1970 | Starred opposite Robert Mitchum in David Lean's "Ryan's Daughter", written by Bolt; earned Oscar nomination as Best Actress |
| 1972 | Broadway debut, "Vivat! Vivat Regina!" |
| 1972 | Portrayed title role in Bolt's sole directorial effort, "Lady Caroline Lamb" |
| 1973 | Acted opposite Burt Reynolds (his first big role) in "The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing"; the death of her business manager David Whiting during filming brought her adverse publicity |
| 1973 | After conducting an affair with her chauffeur (Robert Shaw) in Alan Bridges' "The Hireling", her aristocratic character terminated it, deeming love between their unequal stations impossible |
| 1974 | American TV debut as Estella in "Great Expectations" (NBC) |
| 1976 | As a sex-starved widow in "The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea", adapted from a novel by Yukio Mishima, participated in extremely explicit love scenes with Kris Kristofferson |
| 1976 | Headlined ABC miniseries "James Michener's 'Dynasty'" |
| 1978 | Performed one-woman show "Sarah Miles Is Me" at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theatre |
| 1980 | Acted in brother Christopher's "Priest of Love" |
| 1982 | Reteamed with Mitchum for "The Big Sleep" |
| 1985 | Acted in Joseph Losey's final film, "Steaming" |
| 1985 | Reunited with director Davis for disappointing Agatha Christie adaptation "Ordeal by Innocence", featuring Christopher Plummer |
| 1986 | Joined Omar Sharif and Ava Gardner in the cast of the ABC miniseries "Harem", playing Lady Ashley |
| 1987 | Acted in and performed the song "The Alphabet Soup" for Michael Radford's "White Mischief" |
| 1987 | Played the mother in John Boorman's "Hope and Glory", nominated for an Academy Award as Best Picture |
| 1987 | Portrayed another Lady (Sybil) for ABC miniseries "Queenie" |
| 1990 | TNT movie "A Ghost in Monte Carlo" reteamed her with co-star Christopher Plummer |
| 1994 | Played Katherine Armstrong in "Masterpiece Theatre" presentation of "Dandelion Dead" (PBS) |
| 1998 | Returned to the boards with the one-woman song-fest, "The Widow Smiles" |
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