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Dick Miller
Dick Miller

Dick Miller

ActingBorn December 25, 1928Died January 30, 2019 (age 90)The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Richard Miller (December 25, 1928 – January 30, 2019) was an American character actor who appeared in more than 180 films, including many produced by Roger Corman. He later appeared in the films of directors who began their careers with Corman, including Joe Dante, James Cameron, and Martin Scorsese, with the distinction of appearing in every film directed by Dante. He was known for playing the beleaguered everyman, often in one-scene appearances. Miller's main roles in films included Gremlins, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Explorers, Piranha, The Howling, A Bucket of Blood, The Little Shop of Horrors, Not of This Earth, Chopping Mall, Night of the Creeps, The Terminator, The 'Burbs, Small Soldiers and Quake.

Filmography

2020Movie
2020
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

as (archive footage)

Movie
2019
Hanukkah

as Rabbi Walter Paisley

Movie
2019
Hideouser and Hideouser

as Waitress (voice)

Movie
2014
Burying the Ex

as Grumpy Cop

Movie
2014Movie
2013Movie
2011
Corman's World

as Self - Actor

Movie
2009
The Hole

as Pizza Delivery Guy

Movie
2006
Trapped Ashes

as Max (segment "Wraparound")

Movie
2004
Justice League Unlimited

as Oberon (voice)

TV
2003Movie
2003Movie
2003
Maximum Surge

as Boxing Cornerman

Movie
2001
Route 666

as Bartender

Movie
1999
Snoops

as Jolie

TV
1998Movie
1997
The Second Civil War

as Eddie O'Neill

Movie
1996
Clueless

as Ralph

TV
1995
Number One Fan

as Night Manager

Movie
1995Movie
1994
ER

as Mr. Ackerman

TV
1994Movie
1994
Shake, Rattle and Rock!

as Officer Paisley

Movie
1994
Runaway Daughters

as Roy Farrell

Movie
1994
Rebel Highway

as Roy Farrell

TV
1994
Rebel Highway

as Officer Paisley

TV
1994
Mona Must Die

as Father Stilicato

Movie
1994
Sister, Sister

as Mr. Eichelberger

TV
1994Movie
1993
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

as Chuckie Sol (voice)

Movie
1993
NYPD Blue

as Carl Bode

TV
1993TV
1993
Fallen Angels

as Morris Hornbeck

TV
1993
Matinee

as Herb

Movie
1992
Batman: The Animated Series

as Boxy Bennett (voice)

TV
1992Movie
1992
Unlawful Entry

as Impound Clerk

Movie
1992
Quake

as Storekeeper

Movie
1992
Body Waves

as Mr. Matthews

Movie
1992
Evil Toons

as Burt Wentworth

Movie
1991Movie
1991
Halloween Monster Bash

as Stefan (archive footage)

Movie
1991TV
1991
Motorama

as Horseshoe Player

Movie
1990
The Flash

as Fosnight

TV
1990
Mob Boss

as Mike

Movie
1990
Gremlins 2: The New Batch

as Murray Futterman

Movie
1989
Ghost Writer

as Club Manager

Movie
1989
Far from Home

as Sheriff Bill Childers

Movie
1989Movie
1989
The 'Burbs

as Vic, Garbageman #1

Movie
1988Movie
1988TV
1988Movie
1987
Amazon Women on the Moon

as Danny Clayton (segment "The French Ventriloquist's Dummy") (uncredited)

Movie
1987
Innerspace

as Cab Driver

Movie
1987
Project X

as Max King

Movie
1986
Chopping Mall

as Walter Paisley

Movie
1986Movie
1986Movie
1985TV
1985
After Hours

as Waiter

Movie
1985
Explorers

as Charlie Drake

Movie
1985
Moonlighting

as Pickup Guy

TV
1984
The Terminator

as Pawnshop Clerk

Movie
1984
Tales from the Darkside

as Seymour Furman

TV
1984
Gremlins

as Murray Futterman

Movie
1984
V: The Final Battle

as Dan Pascal

TV
1984
11th Victim

as Investigator Ned

Movie
1984
Swing Shift

as Wallflower at the Swing Shift Jamboree (uncredited)

Movie
1983
All the Right Moves

as Teacher in Auditorium

Movie
1983
Get Crazy

as Susie's Dad

Movie
1983
Space Raiders

as Crazy Mel

Movie
1983
Twilight Zone: The Movie

as Walter Paisley

Movie
1983
Lies

as Producer

Movie
1983
Heart Like a Wheel

as Mickey White

Movie
1982
Vortex

as Bit Part

Movie
1982
White Dog

as Animal Trainer

Movie
1982
National Lampoon's Movie Madness

as Dr. Hans Kleiner ("Success Wanters")

Movie
1982
The Aftermath

as Broadcaster (voice)

Movie
1982TV
1982TV
1981
Heartbeeps

as Factory Watchman

Movie
1981
Smokey Bites the Dust

as Owner of Vehicle

Movie
1981
The Howling

as Walter Paisley - Bookstore Owner

Movie
1980
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype

as Irsil / Orson

Movie
1980
Used Cars

as Man In Bed

Movie
1980Movie
1979
Knots Landing

as Al Spanky

TV
1979
1941

as Officer Miller

Movie
1979Movie
1979Movie
1978
Taxi

as Ernie the Waiter

TV
1978
Taxi

as Fergie

TV
1978
Piranha

as Buck Gardner

Movie
1978
Corvette Summer

as Mr. Lucky

Movie
1978
I Wanna Hold Your Hand

as Sergeant Brenner

Movie
1978
Starhops

as Jerry

Movie
1977
Game Show Models

as Joe Lippin - Game Show Host

Movie
1977
New York, New York

as Palm Club Owner

Movie
1977
Mr. Billion

as Bernie

Movie
1977TV
1976
Vigilante Force

as Pianist (uncredited)

Movie
1976Movie
1976
Cannonball

as Bennie Buckman

Movie
1976
Hollywood Boulevard

as Walter Paisley

Movie
1975
Darktown Strutters

as Officer Hugo

Movie
1975Movie
1975
Crazy Mama

as Wilbur Janeway

Movie
1975
Death Race 2000

as Chicken Gang (uncredited)

Movie
1975
Capone

as Joe Pryor

Movie
1974
Big Bad Mama

as Bonney

Movie
1974TV
1974Movie
1974
Truck Turner

as Fogarty

Movie
1974Movie
1973
Executive Action

as Rifleman - Team B

Movie
1973
The Slams

as Taxi Driver

Movie
1973
The Student Teachers

as Coach Harris

Movie
1973
Fly Me

as Taxi Driver

Movie
1973Movie
1972
Night Call Nurses

as Mr. Jensen

Movie
1970
The Andersonville Trial

as Sketch Artist

Movie
1970TV
1968
The Legend of Lylah Clare

as Reporter at Press Party

Movie
1968
Targets

as Stefan (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1968
The Wild Racers

as Pit Crew Mechanic

Movie
1967
Mannix

as Fashion Photographer (uncredited)

TV
1967
Mannix

as Photographer

TV
1967
The Trip

as Cash

Movie
1967
A Time for Killing

as Zollicoffer

Movie
1967
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

as Gangster Dressed as a Cop (uncredited)

Movie
1967
The Dirty Dozen

as MP at Hanging (uncredited)

Movie
1967
Dragnet

as Harry Johnson

TV
1966
The Wild Angels

as Oil Rigger

Movie
1966Movie
1965
Beach Ball

as Cop #1

Movie
1965
Ski Party

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Movie
1965
The Girls on the Beach

as First Waiter

Movie
1965TV
1963
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes

as John Trask (uncredited)

Movie
1963
The Terror

as Stefan

Movie
1962
Combat!

as Young Soldier

TV
1962
The Virginian

as Jon Blake

TV
1962Movie
1961
Atlas

as Greek Soldier (uncredited)

Movie
1960Movie
1959
A Bucket of Blood

as Walter Paisley

Movie
1958Movie
1957Movie
1957
M Squad

as Pete Castro

TV
1957
Wagon Train

as Michel

TV
1957Movie
1957Movie
1957
The Undead

as The Leper

Movie
1957
Not of This Earth

as Joe Piper

Movie
1957Movie
1956Movie
1956
The Oklahoma Woman

as Bartender

Movie
1956
Gunslinger

as Jimmy Tonto

Movie
1955
Apache Woman

as Tall Tree

Movie
1951TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayDecember 25, 1928
Day of DeathJanuary 30, 2019
Place of BirthThe Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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