Dick Miller

Biography

Dick 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 Ba
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Personal Info

Id

102441

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-12-25

Place of Birth

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

  • Richard Miller
  • ディック・ミラー
  • Richard Dick Miller
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    Known For

    The Terminator

    The Terminat

    Gremlins

    Gremlins

    Gremlins 2: The New Batch

    Gremlins 2:

    Innerspace

    Innerspace

    Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

    Elvira: Mist

    The Grissom Gang

    The Grissom

    Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

    Boris Karlof

    Cannonball

    Cannonball

    1941

    1941

    The Howling

    The Howling

    Evil Toons

    Evil Toons

    A Bucket of Blood

    A Bucket of

    The Trip

    The Trip

    The Terror

    The Terror

    The Little Shop of Horrors

    The Little S

    The 'Burbs

    The 'Burbs

    Piranha

    Piranha

    Matinee

    Matinee

    Rock 'n' Roll High School

    Rock 'n' Rol

    Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

    Tales from t

    New York, New York

    New York, Ne

    Not of This Earth

    Not of This

    It Conquered the World

    It Conquered

    Far from Home

    Far from Hom

    Chopping Mall

    Chopping Mal

    The Premature Burial

    The Prematur

    Get Crazy

    Get Crazy

    Naked Paradise

    Naked Paradi

    War of the Satellites

    War of the S

    Atlas

    Atlas

    The Undead

    The Undead

    White Line Fever

    White Line F

    Hollywood Boulevard

    Hollywood Bo

    Maximum Surge

    Maximum Surg

    Trapped Ashes

    Trapped Ashe

    Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

    Batman: Mask

    Carnival Rock

    Carnival Roc

    Smokey Bites the Dust

    Smokey Bites

    Mr. Billion

    Mr. Billion

    Big Bad Mama

    Big Bad Mama

    The Hole

    The Hole

    The Aftermath

    The Aftermat

    Armed Response

    Armed Respon

    Capone

    Capone

    Motorama

    Motorama

    Lies

    Lies

    Beach Ball

    Beach Ball

    Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

    Schlock! The

    Mob Boss

    Mob Boss

    Darktown Strutters

    Darktown Str

    Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype

    Dr. Heckyl a

    Ski Party

    Ski Party

    Rock All Night

    Rock All Nig

    Sorority Girl

    Sorority Gir

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    The Young Nu

    Summer School Teachers

    Summer Schoo

    Night Call Nurses

    Night Call N

    Candy Stripe Nurses

    Candy Stripe

    The Student Teachers

    The Student

    Runaway Daughters

    Runaway Daug

    Crazy Mama

    Crazy Mama

    Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

    Attack of th

    Under the Boardwalk

    Under the Bo

    Wild, Wild Winter

    Wild, Wild W

    Apache Woman

    Apache Woman

    After Hours

    After Hours

    Body Waves

    Body Waves

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    Starhops

    That Guy Dick Miller

    That Guy Dic

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    Mona Must Di

    White Dog

    White Dog

    Space Raiders

    Space Raider

    Ghost Writer

    Ghost Writer

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    It Conquered

    Twilight Zone: The Movie

    Twilight Zon

    The Second Civil War

    The Second C

    Targets

    Targets

    The Legend of Lylah Clare

    The Legend o

    11th Victim

    11th Victim

    The Woman Who Sinned

    The Woman Wh

    Fly Me

    Fly Me

    National Lampoon's Movie Madness

    National Lam

    Shake, Rattle and Rock!

    Shake, Rattl

    X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes

    X: The Man w

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    Game Show Mo

    Truck Turner

    Truck Turner

    Heartbeeps

    Heartbeeps

    Night of the Creeps

    Night of the

    Burying the Ex

    Burying the

    The Dirty Dozen

    The Dirty Do

    Amityville 1992: It's About Time

    Amityville 1

    Explorers

    Explorers

    Unlawful Entry

    Unlawful Ent

    The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

    The Happy Ho

    Corvette Summer

    Corvette Sum

    I Wanna Hold Your Hand

    I Wanna Hold

    A Time for Killing

    A Time for K

    The Andersonville Trial

    The Anderson

    Looney Tunes: Back in Action

    Looney Tunes

    Gunslinger

    Gunslinger

    The Lady in Red

    The Lady in

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    The Flash II

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    The Adventur

    Small Soldiers

    Small Soldie

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    Number One F

    Angel III: The Final Chapter

    Angel III: T

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    Quake

    The Wild Angels

    The Wild Ang

    The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    The St. Vale

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    Fangoria's W

    The Oklahoma Woman

    The Oklahoma

    All the Right Moves

    All the Righ

    Used Cars

    Used Cars

    Project X

    Project X

    Trail of the Screaming Forehead

    Trail of the

    The Wild Racers

    The Wild Rac

    The Girls on the Beach

    The Girls on

    Executive Action

    Executive Ac

    Vigilante Force

    Vigilante Fo

    Route 666

    Route 666

    Moving Violation

    Moving Viola

    Heart Like a Wheel

    Heart Like a

    Vortex

    Vortex

    The Slams

    The Slams

    Corman's World

    Corman's Wor

    Machete Maidens Unleashed!

    Machete Maid

    Midnight Runaround

    Midnight Run

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    Hideouser an

    AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1

    AGFA MYSTERY

    Hanukkah

    Hanukkah

    Death Race 2000

    Death Race 2

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    Unleashing t

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    The Warlord:

    Swing Shift

    Swing Shift

    Amazon Women on the Moon

    Amazon Women

    The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

    The AGFA Mys

    The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

    The AGFA Mys

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    2025

    The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

    asSelf

    2025

    The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

    asSelf

    2021

    Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

    asSelf

    2020

    AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1

    asSelf

    2019

    Hanukkah

    asRabbi Walter Paisley

    2019

    Hideouser and Hideouser

    asWaitress (voice)

    2015

    The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster

    asWalter

    2014

    Burying the Ex

    asGrumpy Cop

    2014

    That Guy Dick Miller

    asSelf

    2013

    Cutaways

    as

    2011

    Corman's World

    asSelf - Actor

    2010

    Machete Maidens Unleashed!

    asSelf

    2009

    The Hole

    asPizza Delivery Guy

    2007

    Trail of the Screaming Forehead

    asEddie

    2006

    Trapped Ashes

    asMax (segment "Wraparound")

    2003

    Looney Tunes: Back in Action

    asSecurity Guard

    2003

    Maximum Surge

    asBoxing Cornerman

    2003

    Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’

    as

    2001

    Route 666

    asBartender

    2001

    It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

    asSelf

    2001

    Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

    asHimself

    1998

    Small Soldiers

    asJoe

    1997

    The Second Civil War

    asEddie O'Neill

    1996

    The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy

    asPeddler

    1995

    Number One Fan

    asNight Manager

    1995

    Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

    asUncle Willy

    1994

    Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

    asOfficer Murphy

    1994

    Shake, Rattle and Rock!

    asOfficer Paisley

    1994

    Runaway Daughters

    asRoy Farrell

    1994

    Mona Must Die

    asFather Stilicato

    1994

    Midnight Runaround

    asO'Doul

    1993

    Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

    asChuckie Sol (voice)

    1993

    Matinee

    asHerb Denning

    1992

    The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade

    asFosnight

    1992

    Amityville 1992: It's About Time

    asMr. Anderson

    1992

    Unlawful Entry

    asImpound Clerk

    1992

    Quake

    asStorekeeper

    1992

    Body Waves

    asMr. Matthews

    1992

    Evil Toons

    asBurt Wentworth

    1991

    The Woman Who Sinned

    asThomas

    1991

    Motorama

    asHorseshoe Player

    1990

    Mob Boss

    asMike

    1990

    Gremlins 2: The New Batch

    asMurray Futterman

    1989

    Ghost Writer

    asClub Manager

    1989

    Far from Home

    asSheriff Bill Childers

    1989

    Under the Boardwalk

    asOfficial

    1989

    The 'Burbs

    asVic, Garbageman #1

    1988

    Angel III: The Final Chapter

    asNick Pellegrini

    1988

    Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

    asSgt. Neill

    1987

    Amazon Women on the Moon

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

    1987

    Innerspace

    asCab Driver

    1987

    Project X

    asMax King

    1986

    Armed Response

    asSteve

    1986

    Night of the Creeps

    asWalt

    1986

    Chopping Mall

    asWalter Paisley

    1986

    Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors

    asSelf

    1985

    After Hours

    asWaiter

    1985

    Explorers

    asCharlie Drake

    1984

    The Terminator

    asPawnshop Clerk

    1984

    Gremlins

    asMurray Futterman

    1984

    11th Victim

    asInvestigator Ned

    1984

    Swing Shift

    asWallflower at the Swing Shift Jamboree (uncredited)

    1983

    All the Right Moves

    asTeacher in Auditorium

    1983

    Get Crazy

    asSusie's Dad

    1983

    Space Raiders

    asCrazy Mel

    1983

    Twilight Zone: The Movie

    asWalter Paisley

    1983

    Lies

    asProducer

    1983

    Heart Like a Wheel

    asMickey White

    1982

    Vortex

    asBit Part

    1982

    White Dog

    asAnimal Trainer

    1982

    National Lampoon's Movie Madness

    asDr. Hans Kleiner ("Success Wanters")

    1982

    The Aftermath

    asBroadcaster (voice)

    1981

    Heartbeeps

    asFactory Watchman

    1981

    Smokey Bites the Dust

    asOwner of Vehicle

    1981

    The Howling

    asWalter Paisley - Bookstore Owner

    1980

    Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype

    asIrsil / Orson

    1980

    Used Cars

    asMan In Bed

    1980

    The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

    asNew York Cop

    1979

    1941

    asOfficer Miller

    1979

    The Lady in Red

    asPatek

    1979

    Rock 'n' Roll High School

    asPolice Chief

    1978

    Piranha

    asBuck Gardner

    1978

    Corvette Summer

    asMr. Lucky

    1978

    I Wanna Hold Your Hand

    asSergeant Brenner

    1978

    Starhops

    asJerry

    1977

    Game Show Models

    asJoe Lippin - Game Show Host

    1977

    New York, New York

    asPalm Club Owner

    1977

    Mr. Billion

    asBernie

    1976

    Vigilante Force

    asPianist (uncredited)

    1976

    Moving Violation

    asMac

    1976

    Cannonball

    asBennie Buckman

    1976

    Hollywood Boulevard

    asWalter Paisley

    1975

    Darktown Strutters

    asOfficer Hugo

    1975

    White Line Fever

    asBirdie

    1975

    Crazy Mama

    asWilbur Janeway

    1975

    Death Race 2000

    asChicken Gang (uncredited)

    1975

    Capone

    asJoe Pryor

    1974

    Big Bad Mama

    asBonney

    1974

    Summer School Teachers

    asSam

    1974

    Truck Turner

    asFogarty

    1974

    Candy Stripe Nurses

    asSpectator

    1973

    Executive Action

    asRifleman - Team B

    1973

    The Slams

    asTaxi Driver

    1973

    The Student Teachers

    asCoach Harris

    1973

    Fly Me

    asTaxi Driver

    1973

    The Young Nurses

    asCop

    1972

    Night Call Nurses

    asMr. Jensen

    1971

    The Grissom Gang

    as

    1970

    The Andersonville Trial

    asSketch Artist

    1968

    The Legend of Lylah Clare

    asReporter at Press Party

    1968

    Targets

    asStefan (archive footage) (uncredited)

    1968

    The Wild Racers

    asPit Crew Mechanic

    1967

    The Trip

    asCash

    1967

    A Time for Killing

    asZollicoffer

    1967

    The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    asGangster Dressed as a Cop (uncredited)

    1967

    The Dirty Dozen

    asMP at Hanging (uncredited)

    1966

    The Wild Angels

    asOil Rigger

    1966

    Wild, Wild Winter

    asRilk

    1965

    Beach Ball

    asCop #1

    1965

    Ski Party

    asTaxi Driver (uncredited)

    1965

    The Girls on the Beach

    asFirst Waiter

    1963

    X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes

    asJohn Trask (uncredited)

    1963

    The Terror

    asStefan

    1962

    The Premature Burial

    asMole

    1961

    Atlas

    asGreek Soldier (uncredited)

    1960

    The Little Shop of Horrors

    asBurson Fouch

    1959

    A Bucket of Blood

    asWalter Paisley

    1958

    War of the Satellites

    asDave Boyer

    1957

    Sorority Girl

    asMort

    1957

    Carnival Rock

    asBenny

    1957

    Rock All Night

    asShorty

    1957

    The Undead

    asThe Leper

    1957

    Not of This Earth

    asJoe Piper

    1957

    Naked Paradise

    asMitch

    1956

    It Conquered the World

    asSgt. Neil

    1956

    The Oklahoma Woman

    asBartender

    1956

    Gunslinger

    asJimmy Tonto

    1955

    Apache Woman

    asTall Tree

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    Coming Soon

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    (1 episode)asErnie the Waiter

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    (10 episode)asRoy Farrell

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    (10 episode)asOfficer Paisley

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    (1 episode)asHarry Johnson

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    (1 episode)asFashion Photographer (uncredited)

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