Millar, Miles

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Millar, Miles

PERSONAL

Full name, Miles R. Millar; raised in the United Kingdom. Education: Attended the University of Southern California.

Addresses: Office—Millar/Gough Ink, 500 South Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91521. AgentWilliam Morris Agency, One William Morris Place, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Publicist—I/D Public Relations, 8409 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069.

Career: Writer and producer. Millar/Gough Ink, Burbank, CA, principal (with Alfred Gough).

Member: Writers Guild of America, West.

CREDITS

Television Work; with Others; Series:

Producer and story editor, Timecop, ABC, 1997–98.

Supervising producer, Martial Law, CBS, 1998–2000.

Creator and executive producer, The Strip, UPN, 1999–2000.

Developer, executive producer, and show runner, Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB, 2001–2006, The CW, beginning 2006.

Television Work; with Others; Specials:

Developer for television, "Smallville" Backstage Special, ABC Family Channel, 2004.

Television Work; Episodic:

Director, "Memoira," Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB, 2004.

Director, "Talisman," Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB, 2004.

Television Work; with Others; Pilots:

Executive producer, Black Jaq, ABC, 1998.

Executive producer and producer of Mercy Reef (also known as Aquaman), The WB/The CW.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Himself, Look, Up in the Sky: The Amazing Story of Superman, Arts and Entertainment, 2006.

Himself, The Science of Superman, National Geographic Channel, 2006.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Himself, Square Off, TV Guide Channel, 2006.

Internet Work; with Others; Series:

Executive producer, Smallville: Vengeance Chronicles, American Online, beginning 2006.

Film Work; with Others:

Character creator, Shanghai Knights (also known as Shanghai Noon 2), Buena Vista, 2003.

WRITINGS

Teleplays; with Others; Episodic:

Bugs, BBC, episodes in 1996–97.

Timecop, ABC, episodes in 1997–98.

Martial Law, CBS, episodes in 1998–99.

The Strip, UPN, episodes in 1999–2000.

(And stories for various episodes) Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB, episodes from 2001–2004.

Teleplays; with Others; Pilots:

(And story) Black Jaq, ABC, 1998.

Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB, 2001.

Cowrote the pilot Mercy Reef (also known as Aquaman), The WB/The CW. Also cowrote the unaired pilot for Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB.

Screenplays:

(With Alfred Gough) Double Tap, New City Releasing, 1997.

(Story with Gough and Jonathan Lemkin) Lethal Weapon 4 (also known as Lethal 4; based on characters by Shane Black), Warner Bros., 1998.

(With Gough and Robert Franke) Made Men, New City Releasing, 1999.

(With Gough) Shanghai Noon, Buena Vista, 2000.

(With Gough and Keith Sharon) Showtime, Warner Bros., 2002.

(With Gough) Shanghai Knights (also known as Shanghai Noon 2), Buena Vista, 2003.

(Screen story with Gough and Michael Chabon) Spider-Man 2 (also known as The Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man; No More, Spiderman 2, and Spider-Man 2 Lives; based on the comic book by Stan Lee and Steve Dikto), Columbia, 2004, IMAX version released as Spider-Man 2: The IMAX Experience.

(With Gough, Ben Garant, and Thomas Lennon) Herbie Fully Loaded (also known as Herbie and Herbie the Love Bug; based on characters by Gordon Buford), Buena Vista, 2005.

Wrote the screenplay Mango with Alfred Gough. Worked on other screenplays, including The Hunters, Iron Man, The Six Billion Dollar Man, and Wild Horses.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Dreamwatch, December, 2003, pp. 31-33; December, 2004, pp. 26-28.

Starburst Special, August, 2004, pp. 90-94.

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