John Miltern

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{{Short description|American actor}}

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John Miltern (1870 – January 16, 1937) was an actor in theater and films in the United States. He was in the Broadway play Yellow Jack. He was also in Channing Pollock's play Roads of Destiny.{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ROMxAQAAMAAJ&q=%22john+miltern%22&pg=PA19|title=Theatre Magazine|first1=W. J.|last1=Thorold|first2=Arthur|last2=Hornblow|first3=Perriton|last3=Maxwell|first4=Stewart|last4=Beach|date=September 30, 1919|publisher=Theatre Magazine Company|via=Google Books}} Another of his stage performances was described as manly and always sympathetic.{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g5VRAQAAMAAJ&q=%22john+miltern%22&pg=PA194|title=The Theatre|date=September 30, 1916|publisher=Meyer Bros. & Company|via=Google Books}}

In 1927, he was one of the actors arrested for performing in theater productions determined to be indecent by authorities.{{Citation needed|date=December 2020}}

Miltern was struck by a car in January 1937, dying at the scene.{{Cite news |date=1937-01-18 |title=Stage Actor Killed |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article151256159 |access-date=2024-02-15 |work=Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser |pages=2}}