Acting
Jason Miller
EN, ES, DE cinema · 34 credits
Born
22 April 1939
Died
13 May 2001 (aged 62)
Birthplace
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Also known as John Anthony Miller Jr.
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.
Known for
Filmography
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
as Self (archive footage)
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
as Self (archive footage)
Independence Day: Resurgence
Post Production Supervisor
Finding Home
as Lester Brownlow
That Championship Season
Screenplay, Theatre Play
The Eternal
as The Doctor
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
as Self - Father Karras
Murdered Innocence
1996
Murdered Innocence
as Det. Rollins
Mommy
as Lt. March
Rudy
as Coach Ara Parseghian
Small Kill
as Mikie
The Exorcist III
as Father Damien Karras / Patient X
Light of Day
as Benjamin Rasnick
Deadly Care
as Dr. Miles Keefer
Toy Soldiers
as Sarge
A Touch of Scandal
as Garrett Locke
Monsignor
as Don Vito Appolini
That Championship Season
Director, Screenplay
The Best Little Girl in the World
as Clay Orlovsky
The Ninth Configuration
as Lt. Frankie Reno
The Henderson Monster
as Dr. Tom Henderson
Marilyn: The Untold Story
as Arthur Miller
Reward
Writer
Vampire
as John Rawlins
A Dog Called... Vengeance
as Aristides Ungria
The Devil's Advocate
as Dr. Aldo Meyer
The Nickel Ride
as Cooper
A Home of Our Own
as Father William Wasson
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
as F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
as Self (archive footage)
The Exorcist
as Father Damien Karras