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==Early life== Sarah Miles was born in [[Ingatestone]], Essex, in [[South East England]]; her brother was film director, producer, and screenwriter [[Christopher Miles]]. Miles's parents were Clarice Vera Remnant and John Miles, of a family of engineers; her father's inability to secure a divorce from his first wife meant Miles and her siblings were illegitimate.<ref>A Right Royal Bastard, Sarah Miles, Macmillan, 1993, p. 26</ref> Per Miles's own account, her maternal grandfather, Frank Remnant, was the illegitimate son of [[Prince Francis of Teck]] (1870β1910), which would make Miles a second cousin, once removed, of [[Queen Elizabeth II]].<ref name="miles">Sarah Miles, ''A Right Royal Bastard'' (1993), p. 20: "Clarice... the eldest child of Francis (Frank) Remnant, bastard son of Prince Francis of Teck, Queen Mary's brother. Sexy old Frank, as he was known, came over when Mary married Prince George, who became [[George V]], and had a cuddle with the seamstress in the [[White Lodge, Richmond Park|White Lodge]] at Richmond."</ref><ref>Rhoda Koenig, [https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/book-review--confessions-of-a-wilful-pusscat-a-right-royal-bastard--sarah-miles-macmillan-1699-1467069.html BOOK REVIEW Confessions of a wilful Pusscat: 'A Right Royal Bastard'] dated Sunday 12 December 1993 at independent.co.uk. Retrieved 2 December 2011</ref> Unable to speak until the age of nine because of a [[stammer]]<ref name="planet">Barry Egan [http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/news-gossip/i-cant-wait-to-get-off-this-planet-1081452.html "I can't wait to get off this planet"], ''The Independent'' (Ireland), 16 September 2007 [https://web.archive.org/web/20100413125342/http://www.independent.ie:80/entertainment/news-gossip/i-cant-wait-to-get-off-this-planet-1081452.html archived] 13 April 2010</ref> and [[dyslexia]],<ref name="Barber">Lynn Barber [https://web.archive.org/web/20140227064256/http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/interview-out-to-lunch-with-sarah-for-this-interview-she-wanted-to-take-her-top-off-and-talk-about-corn-circles-the-only-time-the-world-hears-about-sarah-miles-is-when-shes-being-dotty-or-getting-into-big-trouble-but-the-loss-of-her-reputation-may-be-the-price-of-something-more-precious-1532714.html "Interview: Out to lunch with Sarah"], ''The Independent'', 12 July 1992</ref> she attended [[Roedean School|Roedean]] and three other schools, but was expelled from all of them.<ref name="planet"/> Miles enrolled at the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] (RADA), graduating in 1960 with an acting (diploma).<ref name="rada">{{Cite web|url= https://www.rada.ac.uk/profiles/sarah-miles/ |title= RADA Student & graduate profiles - Sarah Miles |access-date= July 1, 2023}}</ref>
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