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Dick Miller

Dick Miller

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 Gremlin

Born

Dec 25, 1928

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Died

Jan 30, 2019

Known For

Acting

Movies

139 acting

3 crew

Popularity

0.9

Known For

The Terminator
The Terminator
1984 as Pawnshop Clerk
★ 7.7
The Grissom Gang
★ 6.7
Gremlins
Gremlins
1984 as Murray Futterman
★ 7.1
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990 as Murray Futterman
★ 6.5
The 'Burbs
The 'Burbs
1989 as Vic, Garbageman #1
★ 6.8
The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen
1967 as MP at Hanging (uncredited)
★ 7.6
Small Soldiers
Small Soldiers
1998 as Joe
★ 6.6
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
2003 as Security Guard
★ 6.4
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983 as Walter Paisley
★ 6.5
Innerspace
Innerspace
1987 as Cab Driver
★ 6.8
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
1993 as Chuckie Sol (voice)
★ 7.5
After Hours
After Hours
1985 as Waiter
★ 7.5
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
1988 as Sgt. Neill
★ 6.7
1941
1941
1979 as Officer Miller
★ 5.8
Explorers
Explorers
1985 as Charlie Drake
★ 6.3
Chopping Mall
Chopping Mall
1986 as Walter Paisley
★ 5.8
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995 as Uncle Willy
★ 6.9
Piranha
Piranha
1978 as Buck Gardner
★ 6.0
Evil Toons
Evil Toons
1992 as Burt Wentworth
★ 4.9
Death Race 2000
Death Race 2000
1975 as Chicken Gang (uncredited)
★ 6.1
The Howling
The Howling
1981 as Walter Paisley - Bookstore Owner
★ 6.6
Route 666
Route 666
2001 as Bartender
★ 5.1
The Hole
The Hole
2009 as Pizza Delivery Guy
★ 5.8
Unlawful Entry
Unlawful Entry
1992 as Impound Clerk
★ 6.2
All the Right Moves
All the Right Moves
1983 as Teacher in Auditorium
★ 5.8
Night of the Creeps
Night of the Creeps
1986 as Walt
★ 6.8
The Terror
The Terror
1963 as Stefan
★ 5.2
New York, New York
New York, New York
1977 as Palm Club Owner
★ 6.5
Project X
Project X
1987 as Max King
★ 6.3
Used Cars
Used Cars
1980 as Man In Bed
★ 6.4
Burying the Ex
Burying the Ex
2014 as Grumpy Cop
★ 5.6
The Undead
The Undead
1957 as The Leper
★ 4.6
Midnight Run Around
Midnight Run Around
1994 as O'Doul
★ 6.7
Amazon Women on the Moon
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987 as Danny Clayton (segment "The French Ventriloquist's Dummy") (uncredited)
★ 5.9
Targets
Targets
1968 as Stefan (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.1
The Trip
The Trip
1967 as Cash
★ 5.7
Truck Turner
Truck Turner
1974 as Fogarty
★ 6.4
Capone
Capone
1975 as Joe Pryor
★ 5.9
Motorama
Motorama
1991 as Horseshoe Player
★ 6.5
Big Bad Mama
Big Bad Mama
1974 as Bonney
★ 5.7
The Lady in Red
The Lady in Red
1979 as Patek
★ 5.7
White Dog
White Dog
1982 as Animal Trainer
★ 6.6
Cannonball
Cannonball
1976 as Bennie Buckman
★ 5.6
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967 as Gangster Dressed as a Cop (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Matinee
Matinee
1993 as Herb
★ 6.7
Far from Home
Far from Home
1989 as Sheriff Bill Childers
★ 5.5
Amityville 1992: It's About Time
Amityville 1992: It's About Time
1992 as Mr. Anderson
★ 4.8
The Little Shop of Horrors
The Little Shop of Horrors
1960 as Burson Fouch
★ 6.3
Swing Shift
Swing Shift
1984 as Wallflower at the Swing Shift Jamboree (uncredited)
★ 5.6
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
1963 as John Trask (uncredited)
★ 6.6
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982 as Dr. Hans Kleiner ("Success Wanters")
★ 3.4
Rock 'n' Roll High School
Rock 'n' Roll High School
1979 as Police Chief
★ 6.3
Corvette Summer
Corvette Summer
1978 as Mr. Lucky
★ 5.5
Not of This Earth
Not of This Earth
1957 as Joe Piper
★ 5.7
The Wild Angels
The Wild Angels
1966 as Oil Rigger
★ 5.5
Corman's World
Corman's World
2011 as Self - Actor
★ 7.1
A Time for Killing
A Time for Killing
1967 as Zollicoffer
★ 4.6
Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
1976 as Walter Paisley
★ 5.5
Executive Action
Executive Action
1973 as Rifleman - Team B
★ 6.5
The Legend of Lylah Clare
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968 as Reporter at Press Party
★ 6.0
The Premature Burial
The Premature Burial
1962 as Mole
★ 6.3
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
1980 as New York Cop
★ 3.6
Crazy Mama
Crazy Mama
1975 as Wilbur Janeway
★ 5.6
Trapped Ashes
Trapped Ashes
2006 as Max (segment "Wraparound")
★ 5.1
White Line Fever
White Line Fever
1975 as Birdie
★ 6.0
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
1978 as Sergeant Brenner
★ 6.3
Angel III: The Final Chapter
Angel III: The Final Chapter
1988 as Nick Pellegrini
★ 5.2
Space Raiders
Space Raiders
1983 as Crazy Mel
★ 4.8
Vigilante Force
Vigilante Force
1976 as Pianist (uncredited)
★ 5.0
Night Call Nurses
Night Call Nurses
1972 as Mr. Jensen
★ 4.4
Mr. Billion
Mr. Billion
1977 as Bernie
★ 5.5
A Bucket of Blood
A Bucket of Blood
1959 as Walter Paisley
★ 6.6
The Second Civil War
The Second Civil War
1997 as Eddie O'Neill
★ 6.1
Trail of the Screaming Forehead
★ 5.0
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
1994 as Officer Murphy
★ 5.1
It Conquered the World
It Conquered the World
1956 as Sgt. Neil
★ 4.9
Darktown Strutters
Darktown Strutters
1975 as Officer Hugo
★ 5.0
The Woman Who Sinned
The Woman Who Sinned
1991 as Thomas
★ 5.1
Ski Party
Ski Party
1965 as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Lies
Lies
1983 as Producer
★ 4.9
The Aftermath
The Aftermath
1982 as Broadcaster (voice)
★ 4.2
Get Crazy
Get Crazy
1983 as Susie's Dad
★ 6.2
Armed Response
Armed Response
1986 as Steve
★ 5.2
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
★ 7.0
Fly Me
Fly Me
1973 as Taxi Driver
★ 4.9
11th Victim
11th Victim
1984 as Investigator Ned
★ 4.0
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
★ 6.6
Heartbeeps
Heartbeeps
1981 as Factory Watchman
★ 4.5
Moving Violation
Moving Violation
1976 as Mac
★ 5.2
Smokey Bites the Dust
Smokey Bites the Dust
1981 as Owner of Vehicle
★ 2.8
The Young Nurses
The Young Nurses
1973 as Cop
★ 4.0
Heart Like a Wheel
Heart Like a Wheel
1983 as Mickey White
★ 5.8
Candy Stripe Nurses
Candy Stripe Nurses
1974 as Spectator
★ 4.4
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020 as (archive footage)
Runaway Daughters
Runaway Daughters
1994 as Roy Farrell
★ 6.0
Starhops
Starhops
1978 as Jerry
★ 4.0
Ghost Writer
Ghost Writer
1989 as Club Manager
★ 4.5
The Wild Racers
The Wild Racers
1968 as Pit Crew Mechanic
★ 3.9
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
2020 as Self
★ 8.0
The Andersonville Trial
The Andersonville Trial
1970 as Sketch Artist
★ 7.2
The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy
★ 5.4
Gunslinger
Gunslinger
1956 as Jimmy Tonto
★ 4.4
The Slams
The Slams
1973 as Taxi Driver
★ 6.5
Mob Boss
Mob Boss
1990 as Mike
★ 5.1
Hanukkah
Hanukkah
2019 as Rabbi Walter Paisley
★ 2.8
Apache Woman
Apache Woman
1955 as Tall Tree
★ 5.0
War of the Satellites
War of the Satellites
1958 as Dave Boyer
★ 5.2
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
1980 as Irsil / Orson
★ 5.2
Quake
Quake
1992 as Storekeeper
★ 3.9
Naked Paradise
Naked Paradise
1957 as Mitch
★ 4.4
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
★ 6.7
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
1994 as Officer Paisley
★ 6.0
The Girls on the Beach
The Girls on the Beach
1965 as First Waiter
★ 4.4
Carnival Rock
Carnival Rock
1957 as Benny
★ 4.7
Game Show Models
Game Show Models
1977 as Joe Lippin - Game Show Host
★ 3.8
Body Waves
Body Waves
1992 as Mr. Matthews
★ 3.4
Number One Fan
Number One Fan
1995 as Night Manager
★ 3.3
The Student Teachers
The Student Teachers
1973 as Coach Harris
★ 5.8
Atlas
Atlas
1961 as Greek Soldier (uncredited)
★ 3.4
Beach Ball
Beach Ball
1965 as Cop #1
★ 4.4
Wild, Wild Winter
Wild, Wild Winter
1966 as Rilk
★ 7.5
Under the Boardwalk
Under the Boardwalk
1989 as Official
★ 4.4
movie
Mona Must Die
1994 as Father Stilicato
★ 4.0
Summer School Teachers
Summer School Teachers
1974 as Sam
★ 4.2
Vortex
Vortex
1982 as Bit Part
★ 5.7
Maximum Surge
Maximum Surge
2003 as Boxing Cornerman
★ 3.0
Sorority Girl
Sorority Girl
1957 as Mort
★ 5.8
That Guy Dick Miller
That Guy Dick Miller
2014 as Self
★ 7.0
Rock All Night
Rock All Night
1957 as Shorty
★ 5.5
Halloween Monster Bash
Halloween Monster Bash
1991 as Stefan (archive footage)
Hideouser and Hideouser
Hideouser and Hideouser
2019 as Waitress (voice)
The Oklahoma Woman
The Oklahoma Woman
1956 as Bartender
★ 4.4
movie
movie
Dick Miller: Thespian
2003 as Self