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