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Dick Miller

Dick Miller is known for The Terminator (1984), Gremlins (1984), Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990).

Biography

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.

Questions about Dick Miller

How many Dick Miller films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 141 films with Dick Miller, from 1955 to 2021.

What is the best rated Dick Miller film?

The best rated Dick Miller film in the catalogue is The Terminator (1984), rated 7.7.

What was the first Dick Miller film?

The first Dick Miller film in the catalogue is It Conquered the World, from 1956.

Who has Dick Miller worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Dick Miller shares the most credits with Roger Corman (17 films), Joe Dante (15 films) and Jerry Goldsmith (7 films).

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Known for

Trivia

Also works as
voice actor · screenwriter · character actor · television director
Studied at
Columbia University · City College of New York · New York University
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy

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Full filmography

144 films — 141 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

30 titles

People data: TMDb.

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