Jason Miller
Known for Acting · 31 credits
- Born
- 1939-04-22
- Died
- 2001-05-13
- Place of birth
- Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known 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.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (29)
The Exorcist
1973
as Father Damien Karras
The Exorcist III
1990
as Father Damien Karras / Patient X
Rudy
1993
as Coach Ara Parseghian
The Ninth Configuration
1980
as Lt. Frankie Reno
Light of Day
1987
as Benjamin Rasnick
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974
as Self (archive footage)
Toy Soldiers
1984
as Sarge
Marilyn: The Untold Story
1980
as Arthur Miller
Monsignor
1982
as Don Vito Appolini
A Dog Called... Vengeance
1977
as Aristides Ungria
The Eternal
1998
as The Doctor
Vampire
1979
as John Rawlins
The Devil's Advocate
1977
as Dr. Aldo Meyer
A Home of Our Own
1975
as Father William Wasson
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
1998
as Self - Father Karras
Finding Home
2003
as Lester Brownlow
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
as Self - (archive footage)
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
1975
as F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Nickel Ride
1975
as Cooper
The Henderson Monster
1980
as Dr. Tom Henderson
A Touch of Scandal
1984
as Garrett Locke
The Best Little Girl in the World
1981
as Clay Orlovsky
The Joe Spinell Story
2001
as Self
Mommy
1995
as Lt. March
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
2026
as Self (archive footage)
Deadly Care
1987
as Dr. Miles Keefer
Small Kill
1992
as Mikie
Murdered Innocence
1996
as Det. Rollins
Headed for Trouble
as John
About Jason Miller
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. With 31 credits spanning from 1973 to 2026, Jason Miller has appeared in 29 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jason Miller Movies
- The Exorcist (1973) — as Father Damien Karras
- The Exorcist III (1990) — as Father Damien Karras / Patient X
- Rudy (1993) — as Coach Ara Parseghian
- The Ninth Configuration (1980) — as Lt. Frankie Reno
- Light of Day (1987) — as Benjamin Rasnick
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