Jason Miller
Acting
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
Acting31
movieMineshaft: The Cruising Murders
2026
Self (archive footage)
movieLegacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
Self - (archive footage)
movieFinding Home
2003
Lester Brownlow
movieThe Eternal
1998
The Doctor
movieThe Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
1998
Self - Father Karras
Murdered Innocence
1996
Det. Rollins
movieMommy
1995
Lt. March
movieRudy
1993
Coach Ara Parseghian
movieSmall Kill
1992
Mikie
movieThe Exorcist III
1990
Father Damien Karras / Patient X
movieDeadly Care
1987
Dr. Miles Keefer
movieLight of Day
1987
Benjamin Rasnick
movieA Touch of Scandal
1984
Garrett Locke
movieMonsignor
1982
Don Vito Appolini
movieThe Best Little Girl in the World
1981
Clay Orlovsky
movieMarilyn: The Untold Story
1980
Arthur Miller
movieThe Henderson Monster
1980
Dr. Tom Henderson
movieThe Ninth Configuration
1980
Lt. Frankie Reno
movieVampire
1979
John Rawlins
tvThe Dain Curse
1978
Owen Fitzstephan
movieA Dog Called... Vengeance
1977
Aristides Ungria
movieThe Devil's Advocate
1977
Dr. Aldo Meyer
movieF. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
1975
F. Scott Fitzgerald
movieA Home of Our Own
1975
Father William Wasson
movieThe Nickel Ride
1975
Cooper
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974
Self (archive footage)
movieThe Exorcist
1973
Father Damien Karras
Writing4
movieThat Championship Season
1999
Screenplay, Theatre Play
movieThat Championship Season
1982
Screenplay
movieReward
1980
Writer
Crew1
movieIndependence Day: Resurgence
2016
Post Production Supervisor