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* Alan Millar (born 1947), former 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 Bill Millar (born 20 May 1950) is a Canadian former international soccer player. Career Millar played with Toronto City in 1971, and the following season played in the National Soccer League with Hamilton Italo-Canadians. In 1973, he played ...
(born 1950), Scottish-born Canadian soccer player * Blair Millar (born 1956), Scottish footballer * Brian Millar (born 1966), Irish cricketer * Charles Vance Millar (1853–1926), Canadian lawyer and financier *
Chris Millar Christopher Alexander Millar (born 30 March 1983) is a Scottish professional football player and coach who currently plays for Troon. Millar was in the Celtic youth system, then started his professional career with Greenock Morton. He then pla ...
(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 former professional hockey player *
Darren Millar Darren David Millar (born 1976) is a British politician who has served as the Member of the Senedd (MS) for Clwyd West since 2007. He is a member of the Welsh Conservatives. Political career From 2000 to 2001, Millar was mayor of the townsh ...
(born 1976), Welsh politician *
Dave Millar David Allan Millar (born 1 March 1945) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Scottish League for St Mirren, Raith Rovers, Queen's Park, Stranraer and Aberdeen. He was capped by Scotland at amateur ...
(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 an ...
(born 1977), Scottish road racing cyclist * Derek Millar (born 1962), Burmese musician *
Duncan Millar Duncan Millar VC also known as Miller (19 June 1824 – 15 July 1881) was a Scottish born recipient of the Victoria Cross,the highest and most prestigious British honour. The award was for gallantry in the face of the enemy.''The Victoria ...
(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 numbers among the most influ ...
, 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) (1874–?), Scottish footballer *
George Millar (singer) George Millar born 14th April 1947 is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist and co-founder and leader of the Irish folk group The Irish Rovers. Biography George was born in Ballymena, County Antrim, on the 14th April 1947, the brother o ...
(born 1947), Northern Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist and co-founder and leader of the Irish folk group The Irish Rovers * George Millar (writer) (1910–2005), Scottish journalist, World War II soldier and writer *
H. R. Millar Harold Robert Millar (1869–1942) was a prominent and prolific Scottish graphic artist and illustrator of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He is best known for his illustrations of children's books and fantasy literature. "His ...
(1869–1940), Scottish graphic artist and illustrator *
Huntly D. Millar Huntly D. Millar (22 October 1927 – 11 April 2016) was the founder and CEO of Millar, Inc. He was awarded the Laufman-Greatbatch Prize from the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation in 2001 for his contributions to the adv ...
(1927–2016), founder of Millar Instruments, Inc. * Ian Millar (born 1947), Canadian show jumper *
James Millar (disambiguation) James Millar may refer to: *James Millar (artist) (c. 1735–1805), English portrait painter *James Millar (educationalist) (1893–1989), Scottish educationalist *James Millar (physician) (1762–1827), Scottish physician and editor of the Encyclo ...
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John Millar (disambiguation) John Millar may refer to: * John Millar (philosopher) (1735–1801), Scottish philosopher and historian *John Millar, Lord Craighill (1817–1888), Scottish judge * John A. Millar (1855–1915), New Zealand politician *John Millar (Canadian politic ...
* Joseph Millar, American poet * Judy Millar (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. He played in MLB for the Florida Marli ...
(born 1971), American baseball player *
Liam Millar Liam Alan Millar (born September 27, 1999) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Swiss Super League club Basel and the Canada national team. He featured in the youth ranks of Brampton Youth SC and North Mississauga ...
(born 1999), Canadian professional soccer player * Maggie Millar (born 1941) Australian actress * Marc Millar (born 1969), Scottish footballer * Margaret Millar (1915–1994), American-Canadian mystery and suspense writer *
Mark Millar Mark Millar (; born 24 December 1969) is a Scottish comic book writer and television producer who first came to prominence with a run on the superhero series '' The Authority'', published by DC Comics' Wildstorm imprint. Millar has written ex ...
(born 1969), Scottish comic book writer *
Mark Millar (footballer) Mark Millar (born 23 February 1988) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Kilwinning Rangers. Millar started his career with Scottish Premier League club Celtic, spending a six-month spell on loan at Újpest in Hungar ...
(born 1988), Scottish footballer *
Mary Millar Irene Mary Wetton (26 July 1936 – 10 November 1998), better known by her stage name Mary Millar, was an English actress and singer best remembered for her role as the second actress to play Rose in the successful BBC sitcom ''Keeping Up Appea ...
(1936–1998), English actress *
Martin Millar Martin Millar is a Scottish writer from Glasgow, now resident in London. He also writes the '' Thraxas'' series of fantasy novels under the pseudonym Martin Scott. The novels he writes as Martin Millar dwell on urban decay and British sub-cult ...
, Scottish author * Matt Millar (born 1985), Recruitment Guru *
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, B ...
(born 1965), Canadian hockey player * Miles Millar (b 1970), British screenwriter and producer * Oliver Millar (1923–2007), British art historian *
Paul Millar (disambiguation) Paul Millar may refer to: *Paul Millar (footballer, born 1966), Northern Irish footballer and manager *Paul Millar (Scottish footballer) (born 1988), player for Elgin City *Paul Millar (academic), professor of English literature and digital humaniti ...
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Peter Millar (disambiguation) Peter Millar 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-America ...
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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 t ...
(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 ...
(1967–2005), Northern Irish chef and restaurateur * Robert Millar (disambiguation) *
Robin Millar Robin John Christian Millar, CBE (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' Boy George. He was born in London to ...
(born 1951), English musician, songwriter, and record producer *
Rodrigo Millar Rodrigo Javier Millar Carvajal (born 3 November 1981) is a Chilean footballer who last played as a midfielder for Primera B de Chile club Coquimbo Unido. He played for Chile in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. He also holds Mexican citizenship. Clu ...
(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 download ...
, video game designer *
Ryan Millar Ryan Madsen Millar (born 22 January 1978) is an American volleyball player, a member of United States men's national volleyball team in 1998–2008, a participant of the Olympic Games (2000, 2004, 2008), 2008 Olympic Champion, three times NOR ...
(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 Lu ...
(born 1939), English Anglican bishop *
Syd Millar John Sydney Millar (born 23 May 1934) is a former rugby union prop from Northern Ireland who played international rugby for Ireland and the British Lions. After retiring from playing rugby he became a rugby coach and later a rugby administrator ...
(1934–2023), chairman of the International Rugby Board * Thomas Millar (1925–1994), Australian historian and political scientist * Willie Millar (1901–1966), Scottish professional footballer


Fictional characters

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Alex Millar (Being Human) Alex Millar (short for ''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 cha ...
, 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 fiction ...
, 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 fiction ...
, from the soap opera ''Doctors''


See also

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Millar Addition The Millar Addition is a suburb of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. It is named in honor of its developer, Charles Vance Millar, who later became famous for leaving behind the most notorious will in Canadian history, which was the catalyst ...
, suburb of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada *
Mount Millar Wind Farm The Mount Millar Wind Farm is situated on an escarpment between the towns of Cowell and Cleve on the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. The 35 wind turbines are positioned on the elongated Mount Millar site (about in length) to maximise wind ...
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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 ...
** Miller (name) *** List of people with surname Miller {{surname, Millar English-language surnames