Birth Day: 1928-12-25
Place of birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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.
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As Self -
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As Self -
As Rabbi Walter Paisley -
As Waitress (voice) -
As Walter -
As Self -
As Grumpy Cop -
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As Self - Actor -
As Self -
As Pizza Delivery Guy -
As Eddie -
As Max (segment "Wraparound") -
As Security Guard -
As Self
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As Boxing Cornerman -
As Bartender -
As Self -
As Himself -
As Joe -
As Eddie O'Neill -
As Peddler -
As Uncle Willy -
As Night Manager -
As O'Doul -
As Officer Paisley -
As Officer Murphy -
As Roy Farrell -
As Father Stilicato
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As Herb -
As Chuckie Sol (voice) -
As Storekeeper -
As Fosnight -
As Impound Clerk -
As Mr. Matthews -
As Burt Wentworth -
As Mr. Anderson -
As Horseshoe Player -
As Thomas -
As Stefan (archive footage) -
As Mike -
As Murray Futterman -
As Official -
As Club Manager -
As Sheriff Bill Childers -
As Vic, Garbageman #1 -
As Nick Pellegrini -
As Sgt. Neill -
As Max King -
As Cab Driver -
As Danny Clayton (segment "The French Ventriloquist's Dummy") (uncredited) -
As Steve -
As Self -
As Walt -
As Walter Paisley -
As Charlie Drake -
As Waiter -
As Investigator Ned -
As Pawnshop Clerk -
As Wallflower at the Swing Shift Jamboree (uncredited) -
As Murray Futterman -
As Susie's Dad -
As Producer -
As Teacher in Auditorium -
As Mickey White -
As Crazy Mel -
As Walter Paisley -
As Bit Part -
As Animal Trainer -
As Dr. Hans Kleiner ("Success Wanters") -
As Broadcaster (voice) -
As Owner of Vehicle -
As Factory Watchman -
As Walter Paisley - Bookstore Owner -
As New York Cop -
As Man In Bed -
As Irsil / Orson -
As Police Chief -
As Officer Miller -
As Patek -
As Jerry -
As Sergeant Brenner -
As Mr. Lucky -
As Buck Gardner -
As Joe Lippin - Game Show Host -
As Bernie -
As Palm Club Owner -
As Mac -
As Pianist (uncredited) -
As Walter Paisley -
As Bennie Buckman -
As Chicken Gang (uncredited) -
As Birdie -
As Wilbur Janeway -
As Joe Pryor -
As Officer Hugo -
As Fogarty -
As Bonney -
As Sam -
As Spectator -
As Cop -
As Coach Harris -
As Rifleman - Team B -
As Taxi Driver -
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As Mr. Jensen -
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As Sketch Artist -
As Reporter at Press Party -
As Pit Crew Mechanic -
As Stefan (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As Cash -
As Zollicoffer -
As MP at Hanging (uncredited) -
As Gangster Dressed as a Cop (uncredited) -
As Oil Rigger -
As Rilk -
As First Waiter -
As Taxi Driver (uncredited) -
As Cop #1 -
As Stefan -
As John Trask (uncredited) -
As Mole -
As Greek Soldier (uncredited) -
As Burson Fouch -
As Walter Paisley -
As Dave Boyer -
As Benny -
As The Leper -
As Shorty -
As Mitch -
As Mort -
As Joe Piper -
As Jimmy Tonto -
As Sgt. Neil -
As Bartender -
As Tall Tree