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