Bernard Miles: Bernard Miles. Actor: The Man Who Knew Too Much. The British character actor Bernard Miles was born in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England, in 1907; his father was a farm laborer and his mother was a cook. After graduation from Pembroke College, Oxford, he was a teacher for a while and then joined the New Theatre in London. In 1937, he worked in Herbert Farjeon's revue company and established his theatrical career....
Known For: The Man Who Knew Too Much (Edward Drayton), Great Expectations (Joe Gargery), Tawny Pipit (Col. Barton-Barrington), In Which We Serve (Chief Petty Officer Walter Hardy)