Dick Miller profile
Actor profile

Dick Miller

25th December 1928 The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA Acting

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.

138 Movies 39 TV Shows 177 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Hanukkah poster
Hanukkah 25th December 2019 as Rabbi Walter Paisley
The Hole poster
The Hole 12th September 2009 as Pizza Delivery Guy
Quake poster
Quake 23rd June 1992 as Storekeeper
Motorama poster
Motorama 10th September 1991 as Horseshoe Player
Swing Shift poster
Swing Shift 13th April 1984 as Wallflower at the Swing Shift Jamboree (uncredited)
Lies poster
Lies 1st June 1983 as Producer
Vortex poster
Vortex 1st September 1982 as Bit Part
The Howling poster
The Howling 21st January 1981 as Walter Paisley - Bookstore Owner
1941 poster
1941 14th December 1979 as Officer Miller
Piranha poster
Piranha 3rd August 1978 as Buck Gardner
Capone poster
Capone 16th April 1975 as Joe Pryor
Fly Me poster
Fly Me 16th March 1973 as Taxi Driver
Targets poster
Targets 13th August 1968 as Stefan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ski Party poster
Ski Party 30th June 1965 as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Atlas poster
Atlas 1st May 1961 as Greek Soldier (uncredited)
Snoops poster
Snoops 26th September 1999 as Jolie
ER poster
ER 19th September 1994 as Mr. Ackerman
Taxi poster
Taxi 12th September 1978 as Fergie
Mannix poster
Mannix 16th September 1967 as Photographer
Dragnet poster
Dragnet 12th January 1967 as Harry Johnson
Combat! poster
Combat! 2nd October 1962 as Young Soldier
M Squad poster
M Squad 20th September 1957 as Pete Castro