Sarah Miles

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Characters played by Sarah Miles

Patricia Rawnsley — Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965)

Daughter of the sponsoring peer, unofficially engaged to Richard Mays but caught in a romantic triangle with the charming American Orvil Newton.

Vera — The Servant (1963)

Vera is Hugo Barrett's lover and is introduced into Tony's household as a maid, with Barrett falsely presenting her as his sister. At Barrett's urging, she seduces Tony, exposing the household's concealed affairs when Susan returns. After being dismissed, she later reappears in the house and is waiting for Barrett at the end of the story.

Grace — Hope and Glory (1987)

Billy's mother, struggles to keep the family together during wartime.

Dr. Marion Stowe — Venom (1981)

Toxicologist who discovers the venomous snake mix-up. She brings a case of anti-venom to the police line and is taken hostage by Müller to treat the supposedly wounded Louise. She is later rescued by Howard and survives the siege.

Anne Osborne — The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (1976)

A widow grieving her deceased husband; initiates a secret sexual affair with sailor Jim Cameron, which triggers profound jealousy and psychological turmoil in her son.

Catherine Crocker — The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973)

Catherine Crocker is a woman fleeing her abusive husband, Crocker. Abducted during Jay Grobart's escape, she is protected by him and gradually falls in love with him. After surviving Dawes's assault, she searches for Jay, helps defend him, and kills Crocker when he attacks the wounded outlaw.

Charlotte Sternwood — The Big Sleep (1978)

Spoiled, inquisitive daughter of General Sternwood, entangled in blackmail and family secrets.

Mary Durant — Ordeal by Innocence (1984)

A woman connected to the Argyle household through her strained marriage to Philip. Mary tells Calgary that she had considered leaving him because of an affair, revealing personal conflict and another possible motive amid the family's growing suspicion that the murderer came from within their circle.

The Wife — The Six-Sided Triangle (1963)

The wife involved in the film's recurring eternal-triangle situation, being found with The Lover when The Husband returns unexpectedly. Her infidelity is revisited through the film's different national styles.

Shirley Taylor — Term of Trial (1962)

Shirley Taylor is a pupil in Graham Weir’s class and serves as its monitor. She becomes faint at school and later spends time with Graham during the Paris excursion. She goes to his hotel room during a storm, and at the hearing she acknowledges kissing him and says she loved him, describing her hope for intimacy.

Career Overview

Sarah Miles has 36 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Billy Rohan Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes, White Mischief, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
36
Birth Date
1941-12-31
Birth Place
Ingatestone, Essex, England, UK

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Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q231187), public domain (CC0).