Acting
Jason Miller
Also Known As: John Anthony Miller Jr.
Birth Date
April 22, 1939
Death Date
May 13, 2001
(passed away at 62)
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Popularity
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Biography
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 Scranton Public Theatre in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where That Championship Season was set.
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The Exorcist
Father Damien Karras
1973
Hellsing
2001
The Exorcist III
Father Damien Karras / Patient X
1990
Rudy
Coach Ara Parseghian
1993
The Dain Curse
Owen Fitzstephan
1978 • 3 episodes
The Eternal
The Doctor
1998
The Ninth Configuration
Lt. Frankie Reno
1980
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Self - (archive footage)
2025
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
Self (archive footage)
2026
Light of Day
Benjamin Rasnick
1987
A Dog Called... Vengeance
Aristides Ungria
1977
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
Self - Father Karras
1998
The Best Little Girl in the World
Clay Orlovsky
1981
Toy Soldiers
Sarge
1984
The Joe Spinell Story
Self
2001
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
Self (archive footage)
1974
Marilyn: The Untold Story
Arthur Miller
1980
Mommy
Lt. March
1995
Monsignor
Don Vito Appolini
1982
A Touch of Scandal
Garrett Locke
1984