Dick Miller
Acting Born Dec 25, 1928 The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA 24 credits
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.
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Full filmography
- NYPD Blue (1993) as Carl Bode
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993) as Mike Lane
- ER (1994) as Mr. Ackerman
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) as Vendor
- Dragnet (1951)
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) as Vin
- The Virginian (1962) as Jon Blake
- Mannix (1967) as Fashion Photographer (uncredited)
- Mannix (1967) as Photographer
- Knots Landing (1979) as Al Spanky
- Batman: The Animated Series (1992) as Boxy Bennett (voice)
- Wagon Train (1957) as Michel
- Combat! (1962) as Young Soldier
- Tales from the Darkside (1984) as Seymour Furman
- Moonlighting (1985) as Pickup Guy
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- Sister, Sister (1994) as Mr. Eichelberger
- Taxi (1978) as Ernie the Waiter
- Taxi (1978) as Fergie
- Amazing Stories (1985) as Fred
- Police Woman (1974) as Matt
- Fame (1982)
- The Terminator (1984) as Pawnshop Clerk
- Justice League Unlimited (2004) as Oberon (voice)