7.7
Movie
Acting
Jason Miller
- Born
- Died
- (aged 62)
- Birthplace
- Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 36 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.7
Movie
5.4
Movie
Independence Day: Resurgence
6.3
Movie
The Exorcist III
7.4
Movie
Rudy
7.9
TV
Hellsing
6.4
Movie
The Ninth Configuration
5.5
Movie
Light of Day
4.8
Movie
The Eternal
7.4
Movie
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
4.6
Movie
Toy Soldiers
4.5
Movie
Monsignor
5.5
Movie
A Dog Called... Vengeance
5.8
Movie
The Nickel Ride
4.3
Movie
Finding Home
5.2
Movie
That Championship Season
6.1
Movie
Vampire
5.6
Movie
The Best Little Girl in the World
4.9
Movie
Mommy
Acting credits 31
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Headed for Trouble Film | John |
| 2026 | Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2025 | Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2003 | Finding Home Film | Lester Brownlow |
| 2001 | Hellsing TV | |
| 2001 | The Joe Spinell Story Film | Self |
| 1998 | The Eternal Film | The Doctor |
| 1998 | The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist Film | Self - Father Karras |
| 1996 | Murdered Innocence Film | Det. Rollins |
| 1995 | Mommy Film | Lt. March |
| 1993 | Rudy Film | Coach Ara Parseghian |
| 1992 | Small Kill Film | Mikie |
| 1990 | The Exorcist III Film | Father Damien Karras / Patient X |
| 1987 | Deadly Care Film | Dr. Miles Keefer |
| 1987 | Light of Day Film | Benjamin Rasnick |
| 1984 | A Touch of Scandal Film | Garrett Locke |
| 1984 | Toy Soldiers Film | Sarge |
| 1982 | Monsignor Film | Don Vito Appolini |
| 1981 | The Best Little Girl in the World Film | Clay Orlovsky |
| 1980 | Marilyn: The Untold Story Film | Arthur Miller |
| 1980 | The Henderson Monster Film | Dr. Tom Henderson |
| 1980 | The Ninth Configuration Film | Lt. Frankie Reno |
| 1979 | Vampire Film | John Rawlins |
| 1978 | The Dain Curse TV | Owen Fitzstephan (3 ep) |
| 1977 | A Dog Called... Vengeance Film | Aristides Ungria |
| 1977 | The Devil's Advocate Film | Dr. Aldo Meyer |
| 1975 | F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood Film | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| 1975 | A Home of Our Own Film | Father William Wasson |
| 1975 | The Nickel Ride Film | Cooper |
| 1974 | The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1973 | The Exorcist Film | Father Damien Karras |
Crew credits 5
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Independence Day: Resurgence Film | Post Production Supervisor |
| 1999 | That Championship Season Film | Screenplay, Theatre Play |
| 1989 | A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story Film | Writer |
| 1982 | That Championship Season Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1980 | Reward Film | Writer |