Jason Miller
Birthday
1939/04/22
Day of death
2001/05/13 (62 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
John Anthony Miller Jr.
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
(1987) Light of Day
as Benjamin Rasnick
(1990) The Exorcist III
as Father Damien Karras / Patient X
(1973) The Exorcist
as Father Damien Karras
(1975) The Nickel Ride
as Cooper
(1974) The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
as Self (archive footage)
(1980) The Ninth Configuration
as Lt. Frankie Reno
(1998) The Eternal
as The Doctor
(1977) A Dog Called... Vengeance
as Aristides Ungria
(1998) The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
as Self - Father Karras
(1982) Monsignor
as Don Vito Appolini
(1984) Toy Soldiers
as Sarge
(1980) The Henderson Monster
as Dr. Tom Henderson
(1980) Marilyn: The Untold Story
as Arthur Miller
(1987) Deadly Care
as Dr. Miles Keefer
(1979) Vampire
as John Rawlins
(1977) The Devil's Advocate
as Dr. Aldo Meyer
(1996) Murdered Innocence
as Det. Rollins
(1981) The Best Little Girl in the World
as Clay Orlovsky
(1993) Rudy
as Coach Ara Parseghian
(1975) A Home of Our Own
as Father William Wasson
(1984) A Touch of Scandal
as Garrett Locke
(1992) Small Kill
as Mikie
(1975) F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
as F. Scott Fitzgerald
(2001) The Joe Spinell Story
as Self
(1995) Mommy
as Lt. March
(2001) Hellsing
as ---
(1978) The Dain Curse
as Owen Fitzstephan