caption death_date death_place birth_place other_names name birth_date yearsactive image article_title birth_name
miller in '' peeping tom '' -lrb- 1960 -rrb- 26 august 1969 innsbruck , austria kremsier czech republic , moravia , austria-hungary , now kroměříž , martyn miller martin miller 2 september 1899 1943-1969 martin miller.jpg martin miller -lrb- actor , born 1899 -rrb-
 rudolph muller
martin miller -lrb- actor , born 1899 -rrb-

martin miller , born rudolph muller -lrb- 2 september 1899 -- 26 august 1969 -rrb- was a czech character actor who played many small roles in british films and television series from the early 1940s until his death .
he was best known for playing eccentric doctors , scientists and professors , although he played a wide range of small , obscure rolesincluding photographers , waiters , a pet store dealer , rabbis , a dutch sailor and a swiss tailor .
on stage he was noted in particular for his parodies of adolf hitler and roles as dr. einstein in `` arsenic and old lace '' and mr. paravinci in `` the mousetrap '' .
miller appeared in several notable films , including `` squadron leader x '' -lrb- 1943 -rrb- , `` english without tears '' -lrb- 1944 -rrb- , `` the third man '' -lrb- 1949 -rrb- , `` the gamma people '' -lrb- 1956 -rrb- , `` peeping tom '' -lrb- 1960 -rrb- , `` 55 days at peking '' -lrb- 1963 -rrb- , `` the v.i.p.s '' -lrb- 1963 -rrb- , `` the pink panther '' -lrb- 1963 -rrb- , and `` the yellow rolls-royce '' -lrb- 1964 -rrb- .
his most substantial roles include george ii of great britain in `` bonnie prince charlie '' -lrb- 1948 -rrb- and kublai khan in the `` doctor who '' serial `` marco polo '' .
in the 1960s , he appeared in several itc entertainment cult television programmes , including `` ghost squad '' , `` danger man '' , `` the saint '' , `` the avengers '' and `` the prisoner '' .
