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Max Miller
Sign in to saveAlso known as Thomas Henry Sargent, The Cheeky Chappie
Music hall comedian, actor (1894–1963)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 59
Top works
- Dissens
- Always the Mediterranean
- Fog and Men on Bering Sea
- Land Where Time Stands Still
- It's Tomorrow Out Here
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Film & TV
Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
From Wikipedia Thomas Henry Sargent (21 November 1894 – 7 May 1963), best known by his stage name Max Miller and also known as 'The Cheeky Chappie', was a British front-cloth comedian who was probably the greatest stand-up comedian of his generation. He made films, toured in revues and music hall, and sang and recorded songs, some of which he wrote. He was known for his flamboyant suits, his…
Known for
- Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who Do — Self (archive footage)1989
- 40 Minutes1981
- Asking for Trouble — Dick Smith1942
- Hoots Mon — Harry Hawkins1940
- The Good Old Days — Alexander The Greatest1939
- Thank Evans — Educated Evans1938
- Everything Happens to Me — Charles Cromwell1938
- Transatlantic Trouble — Albert Hall1937
- Don't Get Me Wrong — Wellington Lincoln1937
- Educated Evans — Educated Evans1936
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1. Max Miller (November 21, 1894 – May 7, 1963), the "Cheeky Chappie", was a 1930s English music hall comedian famous for his daringly risqué (for the period) repertoire (see Censorship) and gaudy suits. Born in Hereford Street, Brighton as Thomas Henry Sargent, Miller became notorious for his double entendre based humour, which at the time saw him banned from the BBC on more than one occasion. His jokes were ostensibly written in two notebooks, a white notebook for 'clean' humour, and a blue o
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Max Miller - The Cheeky Chappie - comedian
Max Miller - the Cheeky Chappie was one of the greatest British comedians, entertainers in the 1930s, 40s and 50s. He was renoun for his risqué jokes and inuendos. He appeared in all the big variety theares, wrote and sang his own songs and starred in several feature films.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Max
- Family name
- Miller
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Brighton
- Place of death
- Brighton
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Record label
- Pye Records
- Official website
- www.maxmiller.org
- Image
- Max Miller.JPG
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- Max Miller
- date of birth
- 1894-11-21
- date of death
- 1963-05-07
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