James Henry Miller (25 January 1915 – 22 October 1989), better known by his stage name Ewan MacColl, was an … See more

MacColl was born as James Henry Miller at 4 Andrew Street, in Broughton, Salford, England, to Scottish parents, William Miller and Betsy (née Henry), both socialists. William Miller was an iron moulder and trade unionist wh… See more

He was married three times: to theatre director Joan Littlewood (1914–2002) from 1934 to 1950; to Jean Mary Newlove (1923–2017) in 1949, with whom he had two children, a son Hamish (b. 1950), and a daughter, t… See more