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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2021
AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
Character: (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2020
Hanukkah
Character: Rabbi Walter Paisley
MOVIE • 2019
Hideouser and Hideouser
Character: Waitress (voice)
MOVIE • 2019
The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster
Character: Walter
MOVIE • 2015
Burying the Ex
Character: Grumpy Cop
MOVIE • 2014
That Guy Dick Miller
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2014
Cutaways
Character:
MOVIE • 2013
Corman's World
Character: Self - Actor
MOVIE • 2011
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2010
The Hole
Character: Pizza Delivery Guy
MOVIE • 2009
Trail of the Screaming Forehead
Character: Eddie
MOVIE • 2007
Trapped Ashes
Character: Max (segment "Wraparound")
MOVIE • 2006
Justice League Unlimited
Character: Oberon (voice)
TV • 2004
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Character: Security Guard
MOVIE • 2003
Maximum Surge
Character: Boxing Cornerman
MOVIE • 2003
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
Character:
MOVIE • 2003
Route 666
Character: Bartender
MOVIE • 2001
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2001
Crew
