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Danny Miller Clarifies ‘Lost My Dad’ Remark and Confirms His Father Is Alive

He said he was referring to the loss of his father’s identity to dementia not to his passing.

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Overview

  • On May 30, Miller issued an Instagram statement explaining that his Loose Women comment meant mourning the person his father once was rather than announcing his death.
  • His 90-year-old father, Vince Miller, lives in a Manchester care home and is receiving support as he battles dementia.
  • Miller described the pain of losing their usual phone conversations and said visits can be both uplifting and heart-wrenching.
  • He credited his father for inspiring his acting career and is using his platform to raise awareness and offer solidarity to families affected by dementia.
  • Miller praised the care home staff for showing his Loose Women interview to his father and urged those coping with dementia to reach out for help.