Tony Miller

Tony Miller

Deceased · Born: Mar 29, 1927 · Died: Sep 12, 1999

Personal Details

BornMar 29, 1927 Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

The individual's journey in the entertainment industry began in 1941, when he took his first steps onto the prestigious Broadway stage, marking the starting point of his acting career. Concomitantly, he started to establish himself within the realm of live television and New York radio, meticulously refining his skills and constructing a reputation as a gifted performer. As the years progressed, he continued to flourish, his talent and dedication earning him recognition and respect within his chosen field.

In 1955, he made the courageous decision to relocate to Los Angeles, driven by a deep-seated desire to penetrate the highly competitive world of motion pictures. This bold move was a testament to his unwavering passion and commitment to his craft, as he sought to challenge himself and push beyond the boundaries of his existing experience.

His decision to relocate to Los Angeles marked a significant turning point in his career, as he endeavored to leverage his existing talent and experience to secure opportunities in the highly competitive and rapidly evolving film industry.

Miller, a highly accomplished and multifaceted individual, embarked on a journey that extended far beyond his primary profession, delving into the realm of creative writing with remarkable aplomb. His prolific output encompassed a wide range of literary forms, including screenplays, radio and television scripts, and novels, showcasing his remarkable versatility and boundless creativity.

Two of his most notable literary endeavors, "Starting Now" and "Night Calls", stand as a testament to his remarkable talent and unwavering dedication to his craft. These works, a culmination of his tireless efforts and unrelenting passion, demonstrate his ability to craft compelling narratives that captivate and inspire audiences of all ages and backgrounds.

In the year 1962, a significant turning point in his career unfolded as he embarked on a collaborative endeavour with his former spouse, Patricia George, to establish the Film Industry Workshops, a pioneering initiative designed to nurture and stimulate growth within the film community, thereby contributing to the evolution of the industry.

Through this joint venture, they not only co-founded the Film Industry Workshops but also worked together on a comprehensive textbook, aptly titled "The Craft", which served as a valuable resource for individuals seeking to hone their skills in the film industry. Furthermore, they collaborated on a glossary of film terminology, cleverly named "Cut-Print", which effectively consolidated their influence and expertise within the industry, ultimately leaving a lasting legacy.

Career

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1986
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1985
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1984
Obsessive Love
Obsessive Love as Director
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1983
Lies
Lies as Elizabeth's Father
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1959
T-Bird Gang
T-Bird Gang as Raymond Gunderson
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1958
War of the Satellites
War of the Satellites as Blond Helmsman of Satellite
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1957
Attack of the Crab Monsters
Attack of the Crab Monsters as Seaman Jack Sommers
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1959
T-Bird Gang
T-Bird Gang as Writer