Anthony Millan, known professionally as Tony Millan, is a British character actor and television comedy scriptwriter.^[1] Millan appeared in numerous roles, predominantly in sitcoms and drama series on British television throughout the 1980s and 1990s.^[2][3][4]

Early life

Millan was born in Edmonton, London, England in 1946.^[5] He was educated in London and trained there as an actor.

Career

Millan has had a career in British television spanning several decades.

Personal life

Millan married Marilyn J Honig in 1971 in London.^[6] The marriage produced three children.

Selected filmography

• The Girls of Slender Means (3 episodes, 1975) as Ernest Claymore
• Holding On (1977) as officer in trench
• Citizen Smith (1977–1980) as Tucker
• Mixed Blessings (1980) as Giovanni
• Holding the Fort (1980) as Daniel
• L for Lester (3 episodes, 1982) as Sid
• Lame Ducks (series 1 and 2, 1984–1985) as Maurice
• Roll Over Beethoven (1985) as waiter
• The Lenny Henry Show (2 episodes, 1985)
• Sweet Sixteen (2 episodes, 1986) as Tom Sherrin
• Hot Metal (series 2, episode 3, 1988) as peasant
• Alexei Sayle's Stuff (1988–1991) multiple roles
• Close To Home (1990) as Mr Gill
• May to December as Mr Kennedy (1990)
• On The Up (1991) as Chalky Smith
• The Brittas Empire (1991) as Ken Owen
• One Foot in the Grave (1992) as Jack Aylesbury
• As Time Goes By (1992) as gorillagram
• If You See God, Tell Him (1993) as Leonard Ewbank
• The Bill (1993) as Mr Linnell
• Hale and Pace (TV series) (1993)
• Casualty (series nine, 1994) as George a paramedic
• Nelson's Column (series 1, episode 4, 1994) as theatre manager
• Grange Hill (1 episode, 1995) as Mr Dennis
• Jack and Jeremy's Real Lives (1996)
• Last of the Summer Wine (1 episode, 1997) as Gunnie
• Birds of a Feather (series 7, 1997) as the hotel manager
• Goodnight Sweetheart (series 6, 1999) as Kenneth
• High Hopes (2 episodes, 2006) as Renfield

Writing credits

• ChuckleVision (series 1 and series 16)
• A Prince Among Men (series 1)
• Birds of a Feather (3 episodes)
• Not with a Bang (entire series)
• The Brittas Empire (5 episodes)

Voice acting credits

• Big Finish, Dr Who series audio books (several roles)