Dick Miller
Actor·1928–2019·The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
42 horror credits
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.
Actor42 films
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
Self
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
(archive footage)
Hanukkah
Rabbi Walter Paisley
Burying the Ex
Grumpy Cop
The Hole
Pizza Delivery Guy
Trapped Ashes
Max (segment "Wraparound")
Route 666
Bartender
Small Soldiers
Joe
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Uncle Willy
Matinee
Herb
Amityville 1992: It's About Time
Mr. Anderson
Unlawful Entry
Impound Clerk
Evil Toons
Burt Wentworth
Halloween Monster Bash
Stefan (archive footage)
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Murray Futterman
Ghost Writer
Club Manager
The 'Burbs
Vic, Garbageman #1
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Sgt. Neill
Chopping Mall
Walter Paisley
Night of the Creeps
Walt
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Self
After Hours
Waiter
The Terminator
Pawnshop Clerk
Gremlins
Murray Futterman
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Walter Paisley
White Dog
Animal Trainer
The Aftermath
Broadcaster (voice)
The Howling
Walter Paisley - Bookstore Owner
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
Irsil / Orson
Piranha
Buck Gardner
Death Race 2000
Chicken Gang (uncredited)
The Legend of Lylah Clare
Reporter at Press Party
Targets
Stefan (archive footage) (uncredited)
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
John Trask (uncredited)
The Terror
Stefan
The Premature Burial
Mole
The Little Shop of Horrors
Burson Fouch
A Bucket of Blood
Walter Paisley
War of the Satellites
Dave Boyer
The Undead
The Leper
Not of This Earth
Joe Piper
It Conquered the World
Sgt. Neil