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 Oliver Milburn
Since getting his big break in soap Families, Oliver Milburn's forged a career as a TV and film heart-throb. He's had parts in TV adaptations Tess of the D'Urbervilles and David Copperfield and a recurring guest role in hit comedy Green Wing. He also starred in Born and Bred as Dr Nick Logan. He's now appearing in police drama Holby Blue as Detective Chief Inspector Scott Vaughan.
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| What's he been in? |
| Oliver Milburn appeared as Dr Nick Logan in the retro drama Born and Bred.
He got his first big break in the ITV* soap, Families* which told the story of two families in England and Australia. Jude Law also appeared in the show.
He went on to take the lead role in the teenage thriller film Loaded* and a string of TV roles followed.
In Tess of the D'Urbervilles* he played Angel Clare, a part taken by Peter Firth in the Roman Polanski* adaptation of the book*.
Oliver's taste for TV adaptations of classic books continued when he appeared in a star-studded production of David Copperfield*. Other top names in the programme included Dame Maggie Smith*, Trevor Eve, Alun Armstrong, Ian McKellen* and a young Daniel Radcliffe* of Harry Potter* fame.
He starred with Anna Friel and Michelle Williams* from Dawson's Creek* in the film Me Without You*.
When the TV classic, The Forsyte Saga* was remade, starring a host of famous names such as Rupert Graves*, Damien Lewis, Gina McKee* and Julian Ovenden* among many others, Oliver took the role of Michael Mont.
Oliver had his first taste of the medical life when he took the role of Eddie Sweet in Sweet Medicine*. He starred alongside Patricia Hodge and Jason Merrells playing the black sheep of a family of doctors.
He's previously appeared on the BBC in Byron, alongside Jonny Lee Miller*.
Oliver also popped up on award winning comedy Green Wing.
*The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.
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Oliver was on his honeymoon in Sri Lanka when the 2004 Tsunami hit. Luckily both he and his wife escaped to safety.
He has occasionally worked under the name of Oz Milburn.
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Oliver's birthday is 25th February. He was born in 1973, in Sunderland.
Oliver went to school at Eton*.
He's married to Channel 4* news reporter Katie Razzall*.
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