Dick Miller
ActingAlso Known As
Richard Miller, ディック・ミラー, Richard Dick Miller
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.
Movies
(137 total)
The Terminator
as Pawnshop Clerk
Gremlins
as Murray Futterman
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
as Murray Futterman
Small Soldiers
as Joe
After Hours
as Waiter
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
as Security Guard
Innerspace
as Cab Driver
The 'Burbs
as Vic, Garbageman #1
The Dirty Dozen
as MP at Hanging (uncredited)
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
as Chuckie Sol (voice)
The Howling
as Walter Paisley - Bookstore Owner
Twilight Zone: The Movie
as Walter Paisley
The Hole
as Pizza Delivery Guy
Piranha
as Buck Gardner
1941
as Officer Miller
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
as Sgt. Neill
Night of the Creeps
as Walt
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
as Uncle Willy
Death Race 2000
as Chicken Gang (uncredited)
Burying the Ex
as Grumpy Cop
TV Shows
(43 total)
Batman: The Animated Series
as Boxy Bennett (voice)
ER
as Mr. Ackerman
Justice League Unlimited
as Oberon (voice)
The Flash
as Fosnight
Police Squad!
as Vic
Moonlighting
as Pickup Guy
Amazing Stories
as Fred
Freddy's Nightmares
as Al Kramer
NYPD Blue
as Carl Bode
Taxi
as Ernie the Waiter
Taxi
as Fergie
V: The Final Battle
as Dan Pascal
Sister, Sister
as Mr. Eichelberger
Combat!
as Young Soldier
Tales from the Darkside
as Seymour Furman
