Joanna Miles
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Joanna Miles (born March 6, 1940) is an American actress.
Miles was born in Nice, France, the daughter of Jeanne Miles, an American painter, and Johannes Schiefer, a French painter art curator. She immigrated to the United States, and was naturalized a citizen, in 1941. She was a graduate of The Putney School, a progressive independent high school in Putney, Vermont in 1958.
Miles won the two Emmy Awards for her portrayal of Laura Wingfield in the 1973 production of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie: Best Supporting Actress in Drama (for a Special - Program, a One-Time Appearance in a Series - or a Continuing Role) and Supporting Actress of the Year.
She has also played supporting roles in various television shows and movies, including Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, (1990) and Star Trek: The Next Generation. She is known to Star Trek fans as Perrin, Sarek's wife, from the episodes Sarek and Unification. In 2001, she had a secondary role as the wife of a storekeeper in Tom Selleck's Turner Network Television Western film, Crossfire Trail.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 8.854 |
Birthday | 1940-03-06 |
Place of Birth | Nice, France |
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1974
Born Innocent
6.28/50
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Born Innocent
1976
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
0/0
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1975
The Ultimate Warrior
5.767/60
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The Ultimate Warrior
1995
Judge Dredd
5.8/2448
In a dystopian future, Dredd, the most famous judge (a cop with instant field judiciary powers) is convicted for a crime he did not commit while his m...
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Judge Dredd
2001
Crossfire Trail
6.351/37
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Crossfire Trail
2003
Monte Walsh
6.054/37
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Monte Walsh
1975
Bug
5.4/88
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1984
The Sound of Murder
0/0
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1992
The Water Engine
4.3/3
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1973
The Glass Menagerie
7.6/14
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1999
Small Vices
1/1
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Small Vices
1995
Above Suspicion
6.338/38
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2000
Thin Air
5/1
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The Trial of Chaplain Jensen
5.5/2
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1988
Blackout
4/3
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Blackout
1986
As Is
4.375/4
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1979
The Orphan
3/10
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1997
Alone
7/5
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1987
Right to Die
7.8/3
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Right to Die
1978
A Fire in the Sky
5.6/9
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A Fire in the Sky
1980
The Promise of Love
5.2/5
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1994
Natural Selection
5.1/7
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1991
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
6.892/283
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1996
Everything to Gain
8.7/3
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Everything to Gain
2009
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
6.903/77
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Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
2007
Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
5.667/9
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Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
1992
The Heart of Justice
5.6/15
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The Heart of Justice
1993
The American Clock
6.5/4
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1983
Cross Creek
6.457/23
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Cross Creek
2007
Sex and Breakfast
5.452/52
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1992
The Habitation of Dragons
0/0
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2008
Grave Misconduct
4.2/4
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1995
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Unification
6.05/10
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1987
All My Sons
0/0
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1977
Delta County, USA
0/0
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2013
Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
5.5/14
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1970
The Way We Live Now
0/0
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Aloha Means Goodbye
0/0
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