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Jason Miller

Jason Miller

Acting1939Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Jason Miller (born John Anthony Miller Jr.; April 22, 1939 – May 13, 2001) was an American playwright and actor. He won the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play for his play That Championship Season, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Father Damien Karras in the 1973 horror film The Exorcist, a role he reprised in The Exorcist III (1990). He later became artistic director of the Scranton Public Theatre in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where That Championship Season was set.

Acting History

2016
Independence Day: Resurgence
Post Production Supervisor
1998
The Eternal
as The Doctor
1996
Murdered Innocence
as Det. Rollins
1995
Mommy
as Lt. March
1993
Rudy
as Coach Ara Parseghian
1992
Small Kill
as Mikie
1990
The Exorcist III
as Father Damien Karras / Patient X
1987
Deadly Care
as Dr. Miles Keefer
Born in the USA
as Benjamin Rasnick
1984
Toy Soldiers
as Sarge
A Touch of Scandal
as Garrett Locke
1982
Monsignor
as Don Vito Appolini
1980
The Henderson Monster
as Dr. Tom Henderson
The Ninth Configuration
as Lt. Frankie Reno
Reward
Writer
1979
Vampire
as John Rawlins
1978
The Dain Curse
TVas Owen Fitzstephan
1977
A Dog Called... Vengeance
as Aristides Ungria
The Devil's Advocate
as Dr. Aldo Meyer
1975
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
as F. Scott Fitzgerald
A Home of Our Own
as Father William Wasson
1974
1973
The Exorcist
as Father Damien Karras

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/22/1939
Day of Death
5/13/2001
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA