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'''Matt Milne''' (born 1990) is an English actor and director.
'''Matt Milne''' (born 18 November 1990) is an English actor and director.


== Life and career ==
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During Autumn 2011, Milne performed with the [[National Youth Theatre]] in [[James Dacre]]'s reimagining of the ancient legend [[Orpheus and Eurydice]] at the [[Old Vic Tunnels]]. He acted in the promenade piece and also played the [[bass guitar]] in the band as the actors took turns to play the score written by [[Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds]].
During Autumn 2011, Milne performed with the [[National Youth Theatre]] in [[James Dacre]]'s reimagining of the ancient legend [[Orpheus and Eurydice]] at the [[Old Vic Tunnels]]. He acted in the promenade piece and also played the [[bass guitar]] in the band as the actors took turns to play the score written by [[Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds]].


As ''[[War Horse (film)|War Horse]]'' was released during late 2011 and early 2012, Milne joined [[ITV Network|ITV]] period drama ''[[Downton Abbey]]'' as the character of Alfred, a footman.<ref name="Digital spy">{{cite web|last=Wightman|first=Catriona|title='War Horse' Matt Milne joins 'Downton Abbey'|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/s183/downton-abbey/news/a367004/war-horse-matt-milne-joins-downton-abbey.html|publisher=Digital Spy|access-date=11 November 2013}}</ref> He made his first appearance on ''Downton Abbey'' on the first episode of Season 3 and continued to appear until the finale episode of Season 4 in 2013. He travelled to the [[Bronx]] to film the [[Chuck MacLean]] short film ''Marmalade'' for [[Cameron Lawther]] in between.
As ''[[War Horse (film)|War Horse]]'' was released during late 2011 and early 2012, Milne joined [[ITV Network|ITV]] period drama ''[[Downton Abbey]]'' as the character of Alfred, a footman.<ref name="Digital spy">{{cite web|last=Wightman|first=Catriona|title='War Horse' Matt Milne joins 'Downton Abbey'|date=21 February 2012 |url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/s183/downton-abbey/news/a367004/war-horse-matt-milne-joins-downton-abbey.html|publisher=Digital Spy|access-date=11 November 2013}}</ref> He made his first appearance on ''Downton Abbey'' on the first episode of Season 3 and continued to appear until the finale episode of Season 4 in 2013. He travelled to the [[Bronx]] to film the [[Chuck MacLean]] short film ''Marmalade'' for [[Cameron Lawther]] in between.


Milne was part of the [[Jon Brittain]] play ''Margaret Thatcher: Queen of Soho'' during 2014, and the [[Michael Attenborough]] directed play [[Dangerous Corner]]. Milne directed the documentary ''What's the craic?! The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival'' with Dublin-based filmmaking collective [[Kino (movement)|Kino]]-Dublin, or 'KinoD'.
Milne was part of the [[Jon Brittain]] play ''Margaret Thatcher: Queen of Soho'' during 2014, and the [[Michael Attenborough]] directed play [[Dangerous Corner]]. Milne directed the documentary ''What's the craic?! The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival'' with Dublin-based filmmaking collective [[Kino (movement)|Kino]]-Dublin, or 'KinoD'.
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Latest revision as of 18:47, 14 September 2024

Matt Milne
Born
18 November 1990 (1990-11-18) (age 33)

Alma materUniversity of East Anglia
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active2011–2022

Matt Milne (born 18 November 1990) is an English actor and director.

Life and career

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Milne was born in Hereford, in the West-Midlands of England.[1]

In 2010, he filmed Steven Spielberg's War Horse based on the book of the same name by Michael Morpurgo playing a character not in the book: Andrew, a farm hand.

He graduated from the University of East Anglia with a B.A. in 2011.

During Autumn 2011, Milne performed with the National Youth Theatre in James Dacre's reimagining of the ancient legend Orpheus and Eurydice at the Old Vic Tunnels. He acted in the promenade piece and also played the bass guitar in the band as the actors took turns to play the score written by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.

As War Horse was released during late 2011 and early 2012, Milne joined ITV period drama Downton Abbey as the character of Alfred, a footman.[2] He made his first appearance on Downton Abbey on the first episode of Season 3 and continued to appear until the finale episode of Season 4 in 2013. He travelled to the Bronx to film the Chuck MacLean short film Marmalade for Cameron Lawther in between.

Milne was part of the Jon Brittain play Margaret Thatcher: Queen of Soho during 2014, and the Michael Attenborough directed play Dangerous Corner. Milne directed the documentary What's the craic?! The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival with Dublin-based filmmaking collective Kino-Dublin, or 'KinoD'.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2011 War Horse Andrew Easton
2012 Wrath of the Titans Elite Guard 1
2014 Marmalade Rory Short film
2014 Process Man Short film
2014 What's the Craic?! The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival Director Documentary Short
2015 Dusha Shpiona Additional Voices
2016 Arnika Paul Short film
2016 Grant Me Safety: Life in the Migrant Camp Outside Calais Director Documentary
2017 Modern Life Is Rubbish Gus

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2012 – 2013 Downton Abbey Alfred Nugent 17 episodes
2016 Dog Squadron Sergeant Stubbs TV Short

References

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  1. ^ Kitchener, Shaun. "'War Horse' Newcomer: 'I Was Plucked Out Of Nothing'". Entertainmentwise.com. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  2. ^ Wightman, Catriona (21 February 2012). "'War Horse' Matt Milne joins 'Downton Abbey'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
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