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Alan Millar Alan Millar Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, FRSE (born 14 December 1947) is the former Head of Philosophy at the University of Stirling, Scotland. He earned his PhD at the University of Cambridge and joined the department at Stirling ...
(born 1947), head of philosophy at the University of Stirling * Alex Millar (born 1985), British professional poker player *
Andrew Millar Andrew Millar (17058 June 1768) was a British publisher in the eighteenth century. Biography In 1725, as a twenty-year-old bookseller apprentice, he evaded Edinburgh city printing restrictions by going to Leith to print, which was considered be ...
(1707–1768), British publisher and bookseller * Bill Millar (born 1950), Scottish-born Canadian soccer player * Blair Millar (born 1956), Scottish footballer *
Brian Millar Robert Brian Millar (born 22 April 1966) is a former Irish international cricketer who represented the Irish national side between 1992 and 1995. He played as a wicket-keeper. Millar was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He made his debut for ...
(born 1966), Irish cricketer *
Charles Vance Millar Charles Vance Millar (June 28, 1854 – October 31, 1926) was a Canadian lawyer and financier. He was the president and part-owner of the Toronto brewery of O'Keefe Brewery. He also owned racehorses, including the 1915 King's Plate–winning ...
(1853–1926), Canadian lawyer and financier *
Chris Millar Christopher Alexander Millar (born 30 March 1983) is a Scottish professional football player and coach who plays for Port Glasgow Juniors Millar was in the Celtic youth system, then started his professional career with Greenock Morton. He th ...
(born 1983), Scottish footballer *
Craig Millar (ice hockey) Craig Millar (born July 12, 1976) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the NHL with the Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators, and Tampa Bay Lightning. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Millar was drafted by the Buffalo ...
(born 1977), Canadian professional hockey player *
Darren Millar Darren David Millar (born 1976) is a Welsh politician who has served as the leader of the Welsh Conservatives since December 2024, and Member of the Senedd (MS) for Clwyd West since 2007. Background Millar was born and grew up in Towyn. Pol ...
(born 1976), Welsh politician * Dave Millar (born 1945), Scottish footballer *
David Millar David Millar (born 4 January 1977) is a Scottish retired professional road racing cyclist. He rode for Cofidis from 1997 to 2004 and Garmin–Sharp from 2008 to 2014. He has won four stages of the Tour de France, five of the Vuelta a España a ...
(born 1977), Scottish road racing cyclist * Derek Millar (born 1962), Burmese musician * Duncan Millar (1824–1881), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross *
Fergus Millar Sir Fergus Graham Burtholme Millar, (; 5 July 1935 – 15 July 2019) was a British ancient historian and academic. He was Camden Professor of Ancient History at the University of Oxford between 1984 and 2002. He is among the most influentia ...
(1935–2019), British historian *
Frederick Millar, 1st Baron Inchyra Frederick Robert Hoyer Millar, 1st Baron Inchyra (6 June 1900 – 16 October 1989), was a British diplomat who served as Ambassador to West Germany from 1955 to 1956. Background and early career The son of Robert Hoyer Millar, he was educated ...
(1900–1989), British diplomat *
Gavin Millar Gavin Millar (11 January 1938 – 20 April 2022) was a Scottish film director, critic and television presenter. Biography Millar was born in Clydebank, near Glasgow, the son of Tom Millar and his wife Rita (née Osborne). The family relocated ...
(1938–2022), Scottish film director * Geoff Millar (born 1955), Australian cricketer *
Gertie Millar Gertrude Ward, Countess of Dudley ( Millar; 21 February 1879 – 25 April 1952), known as Gertie Millar, was an English actress and singer of the early 20th century, known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedies. Beginning her care ...
(1879–1952), English singer and actress * George Millar (footballer) (born 1874), Scottish footballer *
George Millar (singer) George Millar (born 14 April 1947) is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist and co-founder and leader of the Irish folk group The Irish Rovers, which formed in Toronto, Canada in 1963'Irish Rovers are Digging out those old Folk songs', B ...
(born 1947), Irish singer-songwriter, of The Irish Rovers * George Millar (writer) (1910–2005), Scottish journalist, World War II soldier and writer * H. R. Millar (1869–1940), Scottish graphic artist and illustrator * Huntly D. Millar (1927–2016), founder of Millar Instruments, Inc. *
Ian Millar Ian Millar CM (born January 6, 1947) is a Canadian Equestrian Team athlete for show jumping. He is a two-time winner of the Show Jumping World Cup, and an Olympic silver medallist. Due to his longevity and accomplishments, he is often nickn ...
(born 1947), Canadian show jumper * James Millar (disambiguation) * John Millar (disambiguation) * Joseph Millar, American poet *
Judy Millar Penelope Judith Millar (born 1957) is a New Zealand artist, who lives in Auckland, New Zealand and Berlin, Germany. Education Millar received a BFA in 1980 and an MFA from Auckland University's Elam School of Fine Arts in 1983. As recipien ...
(born 1957), New Zealand artist *
Kevin Millar Kevin Charles Millar (; born September 24, 1971) is an American former professional baseball first baseman and outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) and is a current analyst for MLB Network and NESN. He played in MLB for the Flor ...
(born 1971), American baseball player *
Liam Millar Liam Alan Millar (born September 27, 1999) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder or left winger for club Hull City and the Canada national team. Millar featured in the youth ranks of Brampton Youth SC a ...
(born 1999), Canadian professional soccer player *
Maggie Millar Maggie Millar (born 6 January 1941) is an Australian actress, artist and writer. She has a distinguished acting career in theatre – appearing onstage with the Old Vic Company, the Melbourne Theatre Company and others – and in television, wi ...
(born 1941) Australian actress *
Marc Millar Marc Millar (born 10 April 1969) is a Scottish former footballer. Millar played in eight Scottish Premier League games for St Johnstone during the 1999–2000 Scottish Premier League season. Soon after signing for St Johnstone, he scored the wi ...
(born 1969), Scottish footballer *
Margaret Millar Margaret Ellis Millar (née Sturm; February 5, 1915 – March 26, 1994) was a Canadian-American mystery and suspense writer. Born in Berlin, Ontario (the city would change its name to Kitchener in 1916), she was educated at the Kitchener-Wate ...
(1915–1994), American-Canadian mystery and suspense writer *
Mark Millar Mark Millar (; born 24 December 1969) is a Scottish comic book writer who first came to prominence with a run on the superhero series ''The Authority (comics), The Authority'', published by DC Comics' Wildstorm imprint. Millar has written ext ...
(born 1969), Scottish comic book writer *
Mark Millar (footballer) Mark Millar (born 23 February 1988) is a Scottish footballer who played as a central defender and central midfielder. Millar started his career with Scottish Premier League club Celtic, spending a six-month spell on loan at Újpest in Hungary. ...
(born 1988), Scottish footballer * Mary Millar (1936–1998), English actress *
Martin Millar Martin Millar is a Scottish writer from Glasgow who is now resident in London. Under the pseudonym Martin Scott he has authored the Thraxas series of fantasy novels, for the eponymous inaugural volume of which he won the World Fantasy Award fo ...
, Scottish author * Matt Millar (born 1985), Australian (soccer) footballer *
Mike Millar Michael Millar (born April 28, 1965) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. Millar was selected 110th overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft. As well as the Whalers, he also played for the Washington Capitals, ...
(born 1965), Canadian hockey player *
Miles Millar Miles Millar ( ; born 1967) is an Australian-British screenwriter, showrunner, producer, creator, developer, and director. He is best known as the creator of Netflix's 2022 live-action comedy horror series ''Wednesday,'' the Tim Burton helmed ...
(b 1970), British screenwriter and producer * Norman S. Millar (1887–1938), Presbyterian minister in Brisbane, Australia *
Oliver Millar Sir Oliver Nicholas Millar (26 April 1923 – 10 May 2007) was a British art historian. He was an expert on 17th-century British painting, and a leading authority on Anthony van Dyck in particular. He served in the Royal Household for 41 year ...
(1923–2007), British art historian * Paul Millar (disambiguation) *
Peter Millar (disambiguation) Peter or Pete Millar may refer to: * Peter Millar (footballer) (1951–2013), Scottish footballer of the 1970s and 1980s * Peter Millar (journalist) (1955–2023), British journalist, critic and author * Peter Millar (soccer), Scottish-American soc ...
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Renton Millar Renton Millar (born 30 June 1975) is a professional vertical skateboarder from Melbourne, Australia. Career Millar is a professional skateboarder, competition announcer and Olympic Skateboarding Judge from Melbourne, Australia. Millar came ...
(born 1975), Australian professional vertical skateboarder *
Robbie Millar Robbie Millar (26 April 1967 – 13 August 2005) was a head chef and restaurateur from Ballycarry in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Millar started his career at restaurants in Corfu, Zurich and London before returning to Northern Ireland to wo ...
(1967–2005), Northern Irish chef and restaurateur * Robert Millar (disambiguation) *
Robin Millar Sir Robin John Christian Millar (born 18 December 1951) is an English record producer, musician and businessman, known variously as 'The Original Smooth Operator', 'The man behind Sade', and 'Golden Ears' by Boy George. He was born in London ...
(born 1951), English musician, songwriter, and record producer *
Rodrigo Millar Rodrigo Javier Millar Carvajal (born 3 November 1981) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for Chile in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. He also holds Mexican citizenship. Club career Huachipato Millar started his car ...
(born 1981), Chilean footballer *
Ron Millar ''Black & White 2'' is a video game developed by Lionhead Studios and published by Electronic Arts released in October 2005. It is the sequel to 2001's '' Black & White.'' A Mac OS X port was released in January 2009, and released for downloa ...
, video game designer *
Ryan Millar Ryan Madsen Millar (born 22 January 1978) is an American former volleyball player. He was a member of United States national volleyball team from 1998 to 2008, and is a three-time Olympian (2000, 2004, 2008). He won a gold medal in the 2008 ...
(born 1978), American volleyball player *
Sandy Millar John Alexander Kirkpatrick Millar (born 13 November 1939), known as Sandy Millar, is a retired Anglican bishop who, on 27 November 2005, was consecrated in Kampala as an assistant bishop in the Province of Uganda, in a joint initiative of Henry ...
(born 1939), English Anglican bishop *
Syd Millar Sydney Millar (23 May 1934 – 10 December 2023) was a Northern Irish rugby union prop who played for Ballymena RFC and Ulster and international rugby for Ireland and the British Lions. After retiring from playing rugby he became a rugby coa ...
(1934–2023), chairman of the International Rugby Board *
Thomas Millar Thomas Bruce Millar (18 October 1925 – 5 June 1994), also known as T. B. Millar, was an Australian historian, political scientist and a major figure in the development of strategic studies in Australia. Millar was born in Kalamunda, We ...
(1925–1994), Australian historian and political scientist * Willie Millar (1901–1966), Scottish professional footballer * William Millar (disambiguation), several people


Fictional characters

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Alex Millar (Being Human) Alexandra Millar is a fictional character in the comedy-drama TV series '' Being Human'', portrayed by Kate Bracken. Alex Millar started as a recurring character in the fourth series of the show and became a lead character in the fifth series of ...
, a lead character in the British television series ''Being Human'' * Kirsty Millar, from the British soap opera ''Doctors'' * Martin Millar (''Doctors''), from the soap opera ''Doctors'' *
Ollie Millar ''Doctors'' is a British medical soap opera which began broadcasting on BBC One on 26 March 2000. Set in the fictional West Midlands town of Letherbridge, the soap follows the lives of the staff and patients of the Mill Health Centre, a fictio ...
, from the soap opera ''Doctors'' *
Rich Millar '' Doctors'' is a British medical soap opera which began broadcasting on BBC One on 26 March 2000. Set in the fictional West Midlands town of Letherbridge, the soap follows the lives of the staff and patients of the Mill Health Centre, a fict ...
, from the soap opera ''Doctors''


See also

* Millar Addition, suburb of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada * Mount Millar Wind Farm *
Miller (disambiguation) A miller is a person who owns or operates a mill which turns grain into flour. Miller, Miller's, or Millers may also refer to: People * Miller Dunckel (1899–1975), Michigan politician * Miller Forristall (born 1998), American football player ...
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Miller (name) Miller and Millar are surnames of English, German, Irish or Scottish origin. Miller is a common surname in: the United States (where it is the 7th most common surname), Bahamas (14th), Falkland Islands/United Kingdom (17th), Cayman Islands ...
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List of people with surname Miller Miller is a surname of English, Scottish and Irish origins. The name is of German origins when Miller is an anglicization of Müller (surname). A–C * Aaron Miller (disambiguation), multiple people * Adam Miller (disambiguation), multiple peop ...
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