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Jason Miller
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American actor and playwright (1939-2001)
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Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Jason Miller 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…
Known for
- Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders — Self (archive footage)2026
- Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies — Self - (archive footage)2025
- Finding Home — Lester Brownlow2003
- The Joe Spinell Story — Self2001
- Hellsing2001
- The Eternal — The Doctor1998
- The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist — Self - Father Karras1998
- Murdered Innocence — Det. Rollins1996
- Mommy — Lt. March1995
- Rudy — Coach Ara Parseghian1993
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jason
- Family name
- Miller
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Queens
- Place of death
- Scranton
- Spouse
- Susan Bernard
- Child
- Joshua John Miller
- Occupation
- film director
- Educated at
- The Catholic University of America
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Genre
- biographical film
- Image
- Jason Miller - Broadway headshot c. 1972.jpg
Show 9 more facts
- date of birth
- 1939-04-22
- date of death
- 2001-05-13
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- birth name
- John Anthony Miller
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
- name in native language
- Jason Miller
- Commons category
- Jason Miller (playwright)
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