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Dick Miller
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.
40
Films
6.4
Avg Score
Filmography (40)
Burying the Ex
54
as Grumpy Cop
The Hole
57
as Pizza Delivery Guy
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
58
as Security Guard
Route 666
44
as Bartender
Small Soldiers
63
as Joe
The Second Civil War
66
as Eddie O'Neill
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
67
as Uncle Willy
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
78
as Chuckie Sol (voice)
Matinee
69
as Herb
Evil Toons
42
as Burt Wentworth
Unlawful Entry
64
as Impound Clerk
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
65
as Murray Futterman
The 'Burbs
68
as Vic, Garbageman #1
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
66
as Sgt. Neill
Innerspace
68
as Cab Driver
Project X
62
as Max King
Amazon Women on the Moon
62
as Danny Clayton (segment "The French Ventriloquist's Dummy") (uncredited)
Chopping Mall
56
as Walter Paisley
Night of the Creeps
67
as Walt
After Hours
76
as Waiter
Explorers
64
as Charlie Drake
The Terminator
81
as Pawnshop Clerk
Gremlins
73
as Murray Futterman
Twilight Zone: The Movie
64
as Walter Paisley
All the Right Moves
60
as Teacher in Auditorium
White Dog
70
as Animal Trainer
The Howling
65
as Walter Paisley - Bookstore Owner
Used Cars
67
as Man In Bed
1941
58
as Officer Miller
Rock 'n' Roll High School
66
as Police Chief
Piranha
59
as Buck Gardner
New York, New York
66
as Palm Club Owner
Death Race 2000
62
as Chicken Gang (uncredited)
Capone
57
as Joe Pryor
Big Bad Mama
57
as Bonney
The Grissom Gang
68
as Reporter
The Dirty Dozen
77
as MP at Hanging (uncredited)
The Wild Angels
56
as Oil Rigger
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
66
as John Trask (uncredited)
The Little Shop of Horrors
62
as Burson Fouch