Mick Miller

Mick Miller - Last Appeared Friday 17th June 2011

Mick Miller Mick was born, Michael Lawton, in Dingle, an area of Liverpool, on 25th February 1950. After several jobs, and a spell in Israel, working on a Kibbutz, Mick's cousin suggested that he might like to consider working as a sports host for Pontins. He took up the suggestion and in 1971, started work at the Camber Sands camp near Hastings.

He loved the job and eventually appeared in the Blue Coat Shows. As the season went on, Mick became interested in comedy. He took every opportunity to learn from the visiting comedians. The season ended and Mick decided to try his luck as a professional comedian. It was a hard winter, but it taught him a lot about the business. Mick had a regular spot on "The Comedians" TV show. He appeared alongside such household names as Roy Walker, Stan Boardman and Jim Bowen. He appeared on such shows as Blankety Blank and The Little And Large Show.

More recently, Mick has co-starred in TV sitcom Ideal, a critically acclaimed show alongside comedian Johnny Vegas. Mick still works around the world on cruise ships. He is one of the most in demand after dinner comedians in the UK, and is a firm favorite on the live cabaret circuit. Read more...