Dick Miller
Known for: Acting
Born: December 25, 1928
Died: January 30, 2019
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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Filmography
144 movies · 41 TV shows, newest first
6.3
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021
8.0
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
2020
NR
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020
2.8
Hanukkah
2019
NR
Hideouser and Hideouser
2019
NR
The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster
2015
5.6
Burying the Ex
2014
7.0
That Guy Dick Miller
2014NR
Cutaways
2013
7.0
Corman's World
2011
6.6
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
2010
5.8
The Hole
2009
NR
3rd Shift: Michael's Lament
2009
5.0
Trail of the Screaming Forehead
2007
5.1
Trapped Ashes
2006
8.3
Justice League Unlimited
2004
6.4
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
2003
NR
Dick Miller: Thespian
2003
2.7
Maximum Surge
2003
7.0
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
2003
5.1
Route 666
2001
7.4
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001
6.9
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
2001
5.9
Time of Your Life
1999
7.5
Snoops
1999
9.0
SportsCentury
1999
6.6
Small Soldiers
1998
6.1
The Second Civil War
1997
4.7
The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy
1996
6.3
Clueless
1996
3.3
Number One Fan
1995
6.8
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995
7.8
ER
1994
5.1
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
1994
6.0
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
1994
6.0
Runaway Daughters
1994
8.0
Rebel Highway
19944.0
Mona Must Die
1994
7.0
Sister, Sister
1994
6.7
Midnight Run Around
1994
6.7
Weird Science
1994
7.5
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
1993
7.0
NYPD Blue
1993
6.9
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
6.6
Fallen Angels
1993
6.7
Matinee
1993
7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
7.0
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
1992
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
4.8
Amityville 1992: It's About Time
1992
6.3
Unlawful Entry
1992
3.9
Quake
1992
3.4
Body Waves
1992
4.9
Evil Toons
1992
5.1
The Woman Who Sinned
1991
NR
Halloween Monster Bash
1991
7.6
Eerie, Indiana
1991
6.6
Motorama
1991
7.4
The Flash
1990
5.1
Mob Boss
1990
6.5
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990
4.5
Ghost Writer
1989
5.5
Far from Home
1989
4.4
Under the Boardwalk
1989
6.8
The 'Burbs
1989
5.4
Angel III: The Final Chapter
1988
7.1
Face Like a Frog
1988
7.2
Freddy's Nightmares
1988
6.7
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
1988
6.2
Dead Heat
1988
5.5
Sonny Spoon
1988
8.4
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
5.9
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
6.8
Innerspace
1987
6.3
Project X
1987
5.8
Chopping Mall
1986
5.2
Armed Response
1986
6.8
Night of the Creeps
1986
6.7
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
1986
7.5
Amazing Stories
1985
7.5
After Hours
1985
6.3
Explorers
1985
7.5
Moonlighting
1985
7.7
The Terminator
1984
7.2
Tales from the Darkside
1984
7.4
Miami Vice
1984
7.1
Gremlins
1984
7.4
V: The Final Battle
1984
4.0
11th Victim
1984
5.6
Swing Shift
1984
5.8
All the Right Moves
1983
6.1
Get Crazy
1983
4.8
Space Raiders
1983
6.5
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983
4.6
Lies
1983
5.9
Heart Like a Wheel
1983
5.7
Vortex
1982
6.6
White Dog
1982
3.4
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982
4.2
The Aftermath
1982
7.9
Police Squad!
1982
6.8
Fame
1982
4.5
Heartbeeps
1981
2.8
Smokey Bites the Dust
1981
6.6
The Howling
1981
5.2
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
1980
6.4
Used Cars
1980
3.5
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
1980
7.0
Knots Landing
1979
5.8
1941
1979
5.6
The Lady in Red
1979
6.3
Rock 'n' Roll High School
1979
7.3
Taxi
1978
5.9
Piranha
1978
5.5
Corvette Summer
1978
6.3
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
1978
4.0
Starhops
1978
3.8
Game Show Models
1977
6.5
New York, New York
1977
5.5
Mr. Billion
1977
8.2
Hunter
1977
5.0
Vigilante Force
1976
5.2
Moving Violation
1976
5.6
Cannonball
1976
5.6
Hollywood Boulevard
1976
4.9
Darktown Strutters
1975
6.0
White Line Fever
1975
5.6
Crazy Mama
1975
5.9
Capone
1975
5.7
Big Bad Mama
1974
6.4
Police Woman
1974
4.2
Summer School Teachers
1974
6.5
Truck Turner
1974
4.8
TNT Jackson
1974
4.5
Candy Stripe Nurses
1974
6.5
Executive Action
1973
6.5
The Slams
1973
5.8
The Student Teachers
1973
4.9
Fly Me
1973
4.0
The Young Nurses
1973
4.4
Night Call Nurses
1972
6.7
The Grissom Gang
1971
4.7
Which Way to the Front?
1970
6.3
The Andersonville Trial
1970
7.2
McCloud
1970
4.4
Four Rode Out
1969
6.0
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968
3.9
The Wild Racers
1968
6.8
Mannix
1967
5.8
The Trip
1967
4.8
A Time for Killing
1967
6.3
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967
7.6
The Dirty Dozen
1967
7.0
Dragnet
1967
5.5
The Wild Angels
1966
7.5
Wild, Wild Winter
1966
4.4
Beach Ball
1965
6.0
Ski Party
1965
4.4
The Girls on the Beach
1965
6.8
Branded
1965
6.6
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
1963
5.2
The Terror
1963
7.9
Combat!
1962
6.5
The Virginian
1962
6.3
The Premature Burial
19626.0
Capture That Capsule
1961
3.4
Atlas
1961
6.3
The Little Shop of Horrors
1960
6.6
A Bucket of Blood
1959
7.0
The Lawless Years
1959
5.2
War of the Satellites
1958
5.8
Sorority Girl
1957
5.4
M Squad
1957
6.6
Wagon Train
1957
4.7
Carnival Rock
1957
5.5
Rock All Night
1957
4.5
The Undead
1957
5.7
Not of This Earth
1957
4.4
Naked Paradise
1957
4.9
It Conquered the World
1956
4.4
The Oklahoma Woman
1956
4.3
Gunslinger
1956
5.0
Apache Woman
1955
6.5
Dragnet
1951
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948