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'''Matt Milne''' (born 1990) is an [[English people|English]] [[actor]] of stage and screen whose career includes roles in independent and blockbuster films.
'''Matt Milne''' (born November 18, 1990) is an English actor and director.


== Life and career ==
== Life and career ==
Milne was born in [[Hereford]], in the West-Midlands of England.<ref>{{cite web|last=Kitchener|first=Shaun|title='War Horse' Newcomer: 'I Was Plucked Out Of Nothing'|url=http://www.entertainmentwise.com/news/67548/War-Horse-Newcomer-I-Was-Plucked-Out-Of-Nothing|publisher=Entertainmentwise.com|accessdate=11 November 2013}}</ref>
Milne was born in [[Hereford]], in the West-Midlands of England.<ref>{{cite web|last=Kitchener|first=Shaun|title='War Horse' Newcomer: 'I Was Plucked Out Of Nothing'|url=http://www.entertainmentwise.com/news/67548/War-Horse-Newcomer-I-Was-Plucked-Out-Of-Nothing|publisher=Entertainmentwise.com|access-date=11 November 2013}}</ref>


In 2010, he filmed [[Steven Spielberg]]'s ''[[War Horse (film)|War Horse]]'' based on [[War Horse (novel)|the book of the same name]] by [[Michael Morpurgo]] playing a character not in the book: Andrew, a farm hand.
In 2010, he filmed [[Steven Spielberg]]'s ''[[War Horse (film)|War Horse]]'' based on [[War Horse (novel)|the book of the same name]] by [[Michael Morpurgo]] playing a character not in the book: Andrew, a farm hand.


He graduated from the [[University of East Anglia]] with a BA in 2011.
He graduated from the [[University of East Anglia]] with a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] in 2011.


During Autumn 2011, Milne performed with the [[National Youth Theatre]] in [[James Dacre]]'s reimagining of the ancient legend [[Orpheus and Eurydice]] at the [[Old Vic Tunnels]]. He acted in the promenade piece and also played the [[bass guitar]] in the band as the actors took turns to play the score written by [[Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds]].
During Autumn 2011, Milne performed with the [[National Youth Theatre]] in [[James Dacre]]'s reimagining of the ancient legend [[Orpheus and Eurydice]] at the [[Old Vic Tunnels]]. He acted in the promenade piece and also played the [[bass guitar]] in the band as the actors took turns to play the score written by [[Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds]].


As ''[[War Horse (film)|War Horse]]'' was released during late 2011 and early 2012, Milne joined [[ITV Network|ITV]] period drama ''[[Downton Abbey]]'' as the character of Alfred, a footman.<ref name="Digital spy">{{cite web|last=Wightman|first=Catriona|title='War Horse' Matt Milne joins 'Downton Abbey'|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/s183/downton-abbey/news/a367004/war-horse-matt-milne-joins-downton-abbey.html|publisher=Digital Spy|accessdate=11 November 2013}}</ref> He made his first appearance on ''Downton Abbey'' on the first episode of Season 3 and continued to appear until the finale episode of Season 4 in 2013. He travelled to the [[Bronx]] to film the [[Chuck MacLean]] short film ''Marmalade'' for [[Cameron Lawther]] in between.
As ''[[War Horse (film)|War Horse]]'' was released during late 2011 and early 2012, Milne joined [[ITV Network|ITV]] period drama ''[[Downton Abbey]]'' as the character of Alfred, a footman.<ref name="Digital spy">{{cite web|last=Wightman|first=Catriona|title='War Horse' Matt Milne joins 'Downton Abbey'|date=21 February 2012 |url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/s183/downton-abbey/news/a367004/war-horse-matt-milne-joins-downton-abbey.html|publisher=Digital Spy|access-date=11 November 2013}}</ref> He made his first appearance on ''Downton Abbey'' on the first episode of Season 3 and continued to appear until the finale episode of Season 4 in 2013. He travelled to the [[Bronx]] to film the [[Chuck MacLean]] short film ''Marmalade'' for [[Cameron Lawther]] in between.


Milne was part of the [[Jon Brittain]] play ''Margaret Thatcher: Queen of Soho'' during 2014, and the [[Michael Attenborough]] directed play [[Dangerous Corner]].
Milne was part of the [[Jon Brittain]] play ''Margaret Thatcher: Queen of Soho'' during 2014, and the [[Michael Attenborough]] directed play [[Dangerous Corner]]. Milne directed the documentary ''What's the craic?! The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival'' with Dublin-based filmmaking collective [[Kino (movement)|Kino]]-Dublin, or 'KinoD'.
He also directed the documentary ''What's the craic?! The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival'' with Dublin-based filmmaking collective [[Kino (movement)|Kino]]-Dublin, or 'KinoD'.

He appears as Gus, for which he learnt to play the [[drums]], in the [[British Film Institute|BFI]]-backed and [[Universal Studios|Universal]]-distributed film ''[[Modern Life Is Rubbish (film)|Modern Life Is Rubbish]]'', which is due out late 2016. His feature film documentary ''Oppression: Life in the migrant camp outside Calais'' is also due for release in 2016.


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==

===Film===
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| 2014 || ''Marmalade'' || Rory || Short film
| 2012{{dash}}2013 || ''[[Downton Abbey]]'' ||[[List of Downton Abbey characters#Alfred Nugent|Alfred Nugent]] ||
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| 2014 || ''Marmalade'' || Rory || Short
| 2014 || ''Process'' || Man || Short film
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| 2014 || ''Process'' || Man || Short
| 2014 || ''What's the Craic?! The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival'' || Director || Documentary Short
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| 2015 || ''[[Dusha Shpiona]]'' || Additional Voices ||
| 2015 || ''[[Dusha Shpiona]]'' || Additional Voices ||
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| 2016 || ''Arnika'' || Paul || Short
| 2016 || ''Arnika'' || Paul || Short film
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| 2016 || ''Grant Me Safety: Life in the Migrant Camp Outside Calais'' || Director || Documentary
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| 2017 || ''[[Modern Life Is Rubbish (film)|Modern Life Is Rubbish]]'' || Gus ||
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| 2012{{dash}}2013 || ''[[Downton Abbey]]'' ||[[List of Downton Abbey characters#Alfred Nugent|Alfred Nugent]] || 17 episodes
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| 2016 || ''[[Modern Life Is Rubbish (film)|Modern Life Is Rubbish]]'' || Gus ||
| 2016 || ''Dog Squadron'' || Sergeant Stubbs || TV Short
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Matt Milne
Born
November 18, 1990

Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Alma materUniversity of East Anglia
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active2011–2022

Matt Milne (born November 18, 1990) is an English actor and director.

Life and career[edit]

Milne was born in Hereford, in the West-Midlands of England.[1]

In 2010, he filmed Steven Spielberg's War Horse based on the book of the same name by Michael Morpurgo playing a character not in the book: Andrew, a farm hand.

He graduated from the University of East Anglia with a B.A. in 2011.

During Autumn 2011, Milne performed with the National Youth Theatre in James Dacre's reimagining of the ancient legend Orpheus and Eurydice at the Old Vic Tunnels. He acted in the promenade piece and also played the bass guitar in the band as the actors took turns to play the score written by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.

As War Horse was released during late 2011 and early 2012, Milne joined ITV period drama Downton Abbey as the character of Alfred, a footman.[2] He made his first appearance on Downton Abbey on the first episode of Season 3 and continued to appear until the finale episode of Season 4 in 2013. He travelled to the Bronx to film the Chuck MacLean short film Marmalade for Cameron Lawther in between.

Milne was part of the Jon Brittain play Margaret Thatcher: Queen of Soho during 2014, and the Michael Attenborough directed play Dangerous Corner. Milne directed the documentary What's the craic?! The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival with Dublin-based filmmaking collective Kino-Dublin, or 'KinoD'.

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2011 War Horse Andrew Easton
2012 Wrath of the Titans Elite Guard 1
2014 Marmalade Rory Short film
2014 Process Man Short film
2014 What's the Craic?! The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival Director Documentary Short
2015 Dusha Shpiona Additional Voices
2016 Arnika Paul Short film
2016 Grant Me Safety: Life in the Migrant Camp Outside Calais Director Documentary
2017 Modern Life Is Rubbish Gus

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2012 – 2013 Downton Abbey Alfred Nugent 17 episodes
2016 Dog Squadron Sergeant Stubbs TV Short

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kitchener, Shaun. "'War Horse' Newcomer: 'I Was Plucked Out Of Nothing'". Entertainmentwise.com. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  2. ^ Wightman, Catriona (21 February 2012). "'War Horse' Matt Milne joins 'Downton Abbey'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

External links[edit]

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