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Dick Miller

Known For: Acting
Born: December 25, 1928
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Died: January 30, 2019

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 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

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021 · Self

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1

2020 · Self

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

2020 · (archive footage)

Hanukkah

2019 · Rabbi Walter Paisley

Hideouser and Hideouser

2019 · Waitress (voice)

The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster

2015 · Walter

Burying the Ex

2014 · Grumpy Cop

That Guy Dick Miller

2014 · Self

Cutaways

2013

Corman's World

2011 · Self - Actor

Machete Maidens Unleashed!

2010 · Self

The Hole

2009 · Pizza Delivery Guy

Trail of the Screaming Forehead

2007 · Eddie

Trapped Ashes

2006 · Max (segment "Wraparound")

Justice League Unlimited

2004 · Oberon (voice)

Looney Tunes: Back in Action

2003 · Security Guard

Dick Miller: Thespian

2003 · Self

Maximum Surge

2003 · Boxing Cornerman

Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’

2003

Route 666

2001 · Bartender

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

2001 · Self

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

2001 · Himself

Time of Your Life

1999

Snoops

1999 · Jolie

SportsCentury

1999

Small Soldiers

1998 · Joe

The Second Civil War

1997 · Eddie O'Neill

The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy

1996 · Peddler

Clueless

1996 · Ralph

Number One Fan

1995 · Night Manager

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

1995 · Uncle Willy

ER

1994 · Mr. Ackerman

Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

1994 · Officer Murphy

Shake, Rattle and Rock!

1994 · Officer Paisley

Runaway Daughters

1994 · Roy Farrell

Rebel Highway

1994 · Roy Farrell, Officer Paisley

Mona Must Die

1994 · Father Stilicato

Sister, Sister

1994 · Mr. Eichelberger

Midnight Run Around

1994 · O'Doul

Weird Science

1994

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

1993 · Chuckie Sol (voice)

NYPD Blue

1993 · Carl Bode

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

1993 · Mike Lane

Fallen Angels

1993 · Carl, Morris Hornbeck

Matinee

1993 · Herb

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993 · Vin

The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade

1992 · Fosnight

Batman: The Animated Series

1992 · Boxy Bennett (voice)

Amityville 1992: It's About Time

1992 · Mr. Anderson

Unlawful Entry

1992 · Impound Clerk

Quake

1992 · Storekeeper

Body Waves

1992 · Mr. Matthews

Evil Toons

1992 · Burt Wentworth

The Woman Who Sinned

1991 · Thomas

Halloween Monster Bash

1991 · Stefan (archive footage)

Eerie, Indiana

1991 · Al

Motorama

1991 · Horseshoe Player

The Flash

1990 · Fosnight

Mob Boss

1990 · Mike

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990 · Murray Futterman

Ghost Writer

1989 · Club Manager

Far from Home

1989 · Sheriff Bill Childers

Under the Boardwalk

1989 · Official

The 'Burbs

1989 · Vic, Garbageman #1

Angel III: The Final Chapter

1988 · Nick Pellegrini

Freddy's Nightmares

1988 · Al Kramer

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

1988 · Sgt. Neill

Sonny Spoon

1988 · Director

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987 · Vendor

Amazon Women on the Moon

1987 · Danny Clayton (segment "The French Ventriloquist's Dummy") (uncredited)

Innerspace

1987 · Cab Driver

Project X

1987 · Max King

Chopping Mall

1986 · Walter Paisley

Armed Response

1986 · Steve

Night of the Creeps

1986 · Walt

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors

1986 · Self

Amazing Stories

1985 · Fred

After Hours

1985 · Waiter

Explorers

1985 · Charlie Drake

Moonlighting

1985 · Pickup Guy

The Terminator

1984 · Pawnshop Clerk

Tales from the Darkside

1984 · Seymour Furman

Miami Vice

1984 · Director

Gremlins

1984 · Murray Futterman

V: The Final Battle

1984 · Dan Pascal

11th Victim

1984 · Investigator Ned

Swing Shift

1984 · Wallflower at the Swing Shift Jamboree (uncredited)

All the Right Moves

1983 · Teacher in Auditorium

Get Crazy

1983 · Susie's Dad

Space Raiders

1983 · Crazy Mel

Twilight Zone: The Movie

1983 · Walter Paisley

Lies

1983 · Producer

Heart Like a Wheel

1983 · Mickey White

Vortex

1982 · Bit Part

White Dog

1982 · Animal Trainer

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

1982 · Dr. Hans Kleiner ("Success Wanters")

The Aftermath

1982 · Broadcaster (voice)

Police Squad!

1982 · Vic

Fame

1982

Heartbeeps

1981 · Factory Watchman

Smokey Bites the Dust

1981 · Owner of Vehicle

The Howling

1981 · Walter Paisley - Bookstore Owner

Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype

1980 · Irsil / Orson

Used Cars

1980 · Man In Bed

The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

1980 · New York Cop

Knots Landing

1979 · Al Spanky

1941

1979 · Officer Miller

The Lady in Red

1979 · Patek

Rock 'n' Roll High School

1979 · Police Chief

Taxi

1978 · Ernie the Waiter, Fergie

Piranha

1978 · Buck Gardner

Corvette Summer

1978 · Mr. Lucky

I Wanna Hold Your Hand

1978 · Sergeant Brenner

Starhops

1978 · Jerry

Game Show Models

1977 · Joe Lippin - Game Show Host

New York, New York

1977 · Palm Club Owner

Mr. Billion

1977 · Bernie

Hunter

1977

Vigilante Force

1976 · Pianist (uncredited)

Moving Violation

1976 · Mac

Cannonball

1976 · Bennie Buckman

Hollywood Boulevard

1976 · Walter Paisley

Darktown Strutters

1975 · Officer Hugo

White Line Fever

1975 · Birdie

Crazy Mama

1975 · Wilbur Janeway

Death Race 2000

1975 · Chicken Gang (uncredited)

Capone

1975 · Joe Pryor

Big Bad Mama

1974 · Bonney

Police Woman

1974 · Matt

Summer School Teachers

1974 · Sam

Truck Turner

1974 · Fogarty

TNT Jackson

1974 · Writer

Candy Stripe Nurses

1974 · Spectator

Executive Action

1973 · Rifleman - Team B

The Slams

1973 · Taxi Driver

The Student Teachers

1973 · Coach Harris

Fly Me

1973 · Taxi Driver

The Young Nurses

1973 · Cop

Night Call Nurses

1972 · Mr. Jensen

The Grissom Gang

1971

Which Way to the Front?

1970 · Story

The Andersonville Trial

1970 · Sketch Artist

McCloud

1970

Four Rode Out

1969 · Writer

The Legend of Lylah Clare

1968 · Reporter at Press Party

Targets

1968 · Stefan (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Wild Racers

1968 · Pit Crew Mechanic

Mannix

1967 · Fashion Photographer (uncredited)

The Trip

1967 · Cash

A Time for Killing

1967 · Zollicoffer

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967 · Gangster Dressed as a Cop (uncredited)

The Dirty Dozen

1967 · MP at Hanging (uncredited)

Dragnet

1967 · Harry Johnson

The Wild Angels

1966 · Oil Rigger

Wild, Wild Winter

1966 · Rilk

Beach Ball

1965 · Cop #1

Ski Party

1965 · Taxi Driver (uncredited)

The Girls on the Beach

1965 · First Waiter

Branded

1965

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes

1963 · John Trask (uncredited)

The Terror

1963 · Stefan

Combat!

1962 · Young Soldier

The Virginian

1962 · Jon Blake

The Premature Burial

1962 · Mole

Atlas

1961 · Greek Soldier (uncredited)

The Little Shop of Horrors

1960 · Burson Fouch

A Bucket of Blood

1959 · Walter Paisley

The Lawless Years

1959

War of the Satellites

1958 · Dave Boyer

Sorority Girl

1957 · Mort

M Squad

1957 · Pete Castro

Wagon Train

1957 · Michel

Carnival Rock

1957 · Benny

Rock All Night

1957 · Shorty

The Undead

1957 · The Leper

Not of This Earth

1957 · Joe Piper

Naked Paradise

1957 · Mitch

It Conquered the World

1956 · Sgt. Neil

The Oklahoma Woman

1956 · Bartender

Gunslinger

1956 · Jimmy Tonto

Apache Woman

1955 · Tall Tree

Dragnet

1951

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 · Self

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