Acting
W. Chrystie Miller
EN cinema · 81 credits
Born
10 August 1843
Died
23 September 1922 (aged 79)
Birthplace
Dayton, Ohio, USA
Also known as William Chrystie Miller · W. Christie Miller
W. Chrystie Miller (William Chrystie Miller; August 10, 1843 – September 23, 1922) was an American silent film actor. He appeared in 139 films between 1908 and 1914. Miller frequently appeared in films directed by D.W. Griffith and was known to film audiences as the "Grand Old Man of the Photodrama". [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
Known for
Filmography
Pirate Gold
1913
Pirate Gold
as The Old Mate
An Adventure in the Autumn Woods
1913
An Adventure in the Autumn Woods
as The Grandfather
The Work Habit
1913
The Work Habit
as The Street Sweeper
The Stopped Clock
1913
The Stopped Clock
as Secondary Role
The Tender Hearted Boy
1913
The Tender Hearted Boy
as The Sweetheart's Father
The Adopted Brother
as The Father
The Unwelcome Guest
as The Old Father
The Little Tease
as The Little Tease's Father
A Timely Interception
as The Farmer
The Blue or the Gray
1913
The Blue or the Gray
as The Northern Girl's Uncle
The Old Actor
as The Old Actor
The Chief's Blanket
as The Father
The Sands of Dee
as A fisherman
Man's Genesis
as Grandfather
Getting Rid of Trouble
1912
Getting Rid of Trouble
as In Employment Agency
A Sailor’s Heart
as The Minister
The Informer
as Union Soldier
My Baby
as The Grandfather
An Indian Summer
as The Widower
Lena and the Geese
as Courtier
A Temporary Truce
as The Murdered Indian / Indian on Street
The Sunbeam
as Old Man In Tenement Hallway
The Mender of Nets
as The Little Mender's Father
The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch
as The Goddess's Father
The Massacre
as In Wagon Train
A String of Pearls
as In Hallway
Teaching Dad to Like Her
1911
Teaching Dad to Like Her
as Outside Theatre
Fisher Folks
as At Wedding
What Shall We Do with Our Old?
as The Old Carpenter
The Primal Call
as The Minister
The Lonedale Operator
as In Station Lobby
His Trust
as Man at Farewell
His Daughter
as John Whittier
The Adventures of Billy
as Robbery Victim
The New Dress
1911
The New Dress
as The Father
Bobby the Coward
as Bobby's Grandfather
Swords and Hearts
as Minor Role (uncredited)
The Honor of His Family
1910
The Honor of His Family
as Man Among Friends
Ramona
as The Priest
A Child of the Ghetto
as The Old Man
Her Terrible Ordeal
as Extra
The Lesson
1910
The Lesson
as Reverend Hollister
Over Silent Paths
as The Father
The Newlyweds
as Old Man in Train
The Two Brothers
as Priest
In Life's Cycle
as At seminary
The Oath and the Man
as A Priest
May and December
as December
A Lucky Toothache
as Bessie's Father
Simple Charity
as The Poor Husband
A Plain Song
as Edith's Father
Sunshine Sue
as Sunshine's Father
That Chink at Golden Gulch
as Charley's Friend
The Sorrows of the Unfaithful
as The Fisherman
The Converts
1910
The Converts
as The Old Man
On the Reef
1910
On the Reef
as The Grandfather
In the Border States
as Grandfather at Farewell (uncredited)
Faithful
as Neighbor
In Old California
as Indian Messenger
An Arcadian Maid
as Man on Train
A Trap for Santa Claus
as Old Man (uncredited)
A Corner in Wheat
as Farmer's Father
To Save Her Soul
as Church Organist
The Day After
as The Old Year
