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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

138 acting

3 crew

Popularity

1.0

Known For

The Terminator
The Terminator
1984 as Pawnshop Clerk
★ 7.7
The Grissom Gang
★ 6.6
Gremlins
Gremlins
1984 as Murray Futterman
★ 7.1
Explorers
Explorers
1985 as Charlie Drake
★ 6.3
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990 as Murray Futterman
★ 6.5
The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen
1967 as MP at Hanging (uncredited)
★ 7.6
The 'Burbs
The 'Burbs
1989 as Vic, Garbageman #1
★ 6.8
Innerspace
Innerspace
1987 as Cab Driver
★ 6.8
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
2003 as Security Guard
★ 6.4
Small Soldiers
Small Soldiers
1998 as Joe
★ 6.6
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
Route 666
Route 666
2001 as Bartender
★ 5.0
Piranha
Piranha
1978 as Buck Gardner
★ 6.0
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
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983 as Walter Paisley
★ 6.5
Amazon Women on the Moon
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987 as Danny Clayton (segment "The French Ventriloquist's Dummy") (uncredited)
★ 5.9
Chopping Mall
Chopping Mall
1986 as Walter Paisley
★ 5.8
Night of the Creeps
Night of the Creeps
1986 as Walt
★ 6.7
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995 as Uncle Willy
★ 6.9
1941
1941
1979 as Officer Miller
★ 5.8
Targets
Targets
1968 as Stefan (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.1
Capone
Capone
1975 as Joe Pryor
★ 5.8
New York, New York
New York, New York
1977 as Palm Club Owner
★ 6.5
Rock 'n' Roll High School
Rock 'n' Roll High School
1979 as Police Chief
★ 6.3
Used Cars
Used Cars
1980 as Man In Bed
★ 6.4
Unlawful Entry
Unlawful Entry
1992 as Impound Clerk
★ 6.2
Truck Turner
Truck Turner
1974 as Fogarty
★ 6.4
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967 as Gangster Dressed as a Cop (uncredited)
★ 6.3
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
1978 as Sergeant Brenner
★ 6.3
The Second Civil War
The Second Civil War
1997 as Eddie O'Neill
★ 6.0
The Little Shop of Horrors
The Little Shop of Horrors
1960 as Burson Fouch
★ 6.3
Project X
Project X
1987 as Max King
★ 6.3
White Dog
White Dog
1982 as Animal Trainer
★ 6.6
The Hole
The Hole
2009 as Pizza Delivery Guy
★ 5.8
Corman's World
Corman's World
2011 as Self - Actor
★ 7.1
The Premature Burial
The Premature Burial
1962 as Mole
★ 6.3
Cannonball
Cannonball
1976 as Bennie Buckman
★ 5.5
Matinee
Matinee
1993 as Herb
★ 6.7
The Terror
The Terror
1963 as Stefan
★ 5.1
Big Bad Mama
Big Bad Mama
1974 as Bonney
★ 5.7
Swing Shift
Swing Shift
1984 as Wallflower at the Swing Shift Jamboree (uncredited)
★ 5.5
Executive Action
Executive Action
1973 as Rifleman - Team B
★ 6.4
All the Right Moves
All the Right Moves
1983 as Teacher in Auditorium
★ 5.8
White Line Fever
White Line Fever
1975 as Birdie
★ 6.0
Evil Toons
Evil Toons
1992 as Burt Wentworth
★ 4.9
Crazy Mama
Crazy Mama
1975 as Wilbur Janeway
★ 5.5
Burying the Ex
Burying the Ex
2014 as Grumpy Cop
★ 5.5
Far from Home
Far from Home
1989 as Sheriff Bill Childers
★ 5.4
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
★ 6.6
Night Call Nurses
Night Call Nurses
1972 as Mr. Jensen
★ 4.1
A Bucket of Blood
A Bucket of Blood
1959 as Walter Paisley
★ 6.6
The Lady in Red
The Lady in Red
1979 as Patek
★ 5.7
Motorama
Motorama
1991 as Horseshoe Player
★ 6.5
Corvette Summer
Corvette Summer
1978 as Mr. Lucky
★ 5.4
Trapped Ashes
Trapped Ashes
2006 as Max (segment "Wraparound")
★ 5.0
Mr. Billion
Mr. Billion
1977 as Bernie
★ 5.5
A Time for Killing
A Time for Killing
1967 as Zollicoffer
★ 4.6
The Trip
The Trip
1967 as Cash
★ 5.7
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
1963 as John Trask (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Heartbeeps
Heartbeeps
1981 as Factory Watchman
★ 4.4
The Woman Who Sinned
The Woman Who Sinned
1991 as Thomas
★ 4.7
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
★ 6.8
Get Crazy
Get Crazy
1983 as Susie's Dad
★ 6.2
Armed Response
Armed Response
1986 as Steve
★ 5.0
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
1994 as Officer Murphy
★ 4.4
The Wild Angels
The Wild Angels
1966 as Oil Rigger
★ 5.5
War of the Satellites
War of the Satellites
1958 as Dave Boyer
★ 5.1
The Aftermath
The Aftermath
1982 as Broadcaster (voice)
★ 4.0
That Guy Dick Miller
That Guy Dick Miller
2014 as Self
★ 7.0
Angel III: The Final Chapter
Angel III: The Final Chapter
1988 as Nick Pellegrini
★ 5.1
Vigilante Force
Vigilante Force
1976 as Pianist (uncredited)
★ 4.7
The Legend of Lylah Clare
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968 as Reporter at Press Party
★ 5.9
Amityville 1992: It's About Time
Amityville 1992: It's About Time
1992 as Mr. Anderson
★ 4.7
Ski Party
Ski Party
1965 as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
★ 5.8
Space Raiders
Space Raiders
1983 as Crazy Mel
★ 4.6
Ghost Writer
Ghost Writer
1989 as Club Manager
★ 4.3
Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
1976 as Walter Paisley
★ 5.5
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020 as (archive footage)
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982 as Dr. Hans Kleiner ("Success Wanters")
★ 3.1
The Wild Racers
The Wild Racers
1968 as Pit Crew Mechanic
★ 3.4
Fly Me
Fly Me
1973 as Taxi Driver
★ 4.2
Gunslinger
Gunslinger
1956 as Jimmy Tonto
★ 4.1
Not of This Earth
Not of This Earth
1957 as Joe Piper
★ 5.7
Under the Boardwalk
Under the Boardwalk
1989 as Official
★ 3.7
Midnight Run Around
Midnight Run Around
1994 as O'Doul
★ 6.6
Heart Like a Wheel
Heart Like a Wheel
1983 as Mickey White
★ 5.6
Lies
Lies
1983 as Producer
★ 4.6
The Slams
The Slams
1973 as Taxi Driver
★ 6.4
Naked Paradise
Naked Paradise
1957 as Mitch
★ 3.8
Runaway Daughters
Runaway Daughters
1994 as Roy Farrell
★ 5.4
Moving Violation
Moving Violation
1976 as Mac
★ 4.8
Trail of the Screaming Forehead
★ 4.9
Body Waves
Body Waves
1992 as Mr. Matthews
★ 2.5
It Conquered the World
It Conquered the World
1956 as Sgt. Neil
★ 4.8
The Undead
The Undead
1957 as The Leper
★ 4.5
Quake
Quake
1992 as Storekeeper
★ 3.5
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
1980 as New York Cop
★ 3.4
The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy
★ 4.8
Vortex
Vortex
1982 as Bit Part
★ 5.5
Rock All Night
Rock All Night
1957 as Shorty
★ 5.4
Mob Boss
Mob Boss
1990 as Mike
★ 4.8
Number One Fan
Number One Fan
1995 as Night Manager
★ 2.3
The Girls on the Beach
The Girls on the Beach
1965 as First Waiter
★ 4.0
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Mona Must Die
1994 as Father Stilicato
★ 1.0
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
1980 as Irsil / Orson
★ 4.9
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
2020 as Self
★ 8.0
Smokey Bites the Dust
Smokey Bites the Dust
1981 as Owner of Vehicle
★ 2.2
The Student Teachers
The Student Teachers
1973 as Coach Harris
★ 4.8
Darktown Strutters
Darktown Strutters
1975 as Officer Hugo
★ 4.7
Atlas
Atlas
1961 as Greek Soldier (uncredited)
★ 3.1
Sorority Girl
Sorority Girl
1957 as Mort
★ 5.7
The Andersonville Trial
The Andersonville Trial
1970 as Sketch Artist
★ 7.2
Starhops
Starhops
1978 as Jerry
★ 3.7
Hanukkah
Hanukkah
2019 as Rabbi Walter Paisley
★ 2.8
Carnival Rock
Carnival Rock
1957 as Benny
★ 4.4
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
1994 as Officer Paisley
★ 5.8
Maximum Surge
Maximum Surge
2003 as Boxing Cornerman
★ 2.0
Candy Stripe Nurses
Candy Stripe Nurses
1974 as Spectator
★ 4.1
The Young Nurses
The Young Nurses
1973 as Cop
★ 3.4
The Oklahoma Woman
The Oklahoma Woman
1956 as Bartender
★ 3.2
Game Show Models
Game Show Models
1977 as Joe Lippin - Game Show Host
★ 3.3
Wild, Wild Winter
Wild, Wild Winter
1966 as Rilk
★ 5.0
Apache Woman
Apache Woman
1955 as Tall Tree
★ 4.7
Summer School Teachers
Summer School Teachers
1974 as Sam
★ 3.8
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
★ 6.2
11th Victim
11th Victim
1984 as Investigator Ned
★ 2.7
Beach Ball
Beach Ball
1965 as Cop #1
★ 4.2
Hideouser and Hideouser
Hideouser and Hideouser
2019 as Waitress (voice)
Halloween Monster Bash
Halloween Monster Bash
1991 as Stefan (archive footage)
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