
Jason Miller
Acting
Jason Miller (born John Anthony Miller Jr.; April 22, 1939 – May 13, 2001) 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.
TV Shows(2)
Movies(29)
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
Self (archive footage)
2026

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Self - (archive footage)
2025

Finding Home
Lester Brownlow
2003

The Joe Spinell Story
Self
2001

The Eternal
The Doctor
1998

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
Self - Father Karras
1998
Murdered Innocence
Det. Rollins
1996

Mommy
Lt. March
1995

Rudy
Coach Ara Parseghian
1993

Small Kill
Mikie
1992

The Exorcist III
Father Damien Karras / Patient X
1990

Deadly Care
Dr. Miles Keefer
1987

Light of Day
Benjamin Rasnick
1987

A Touch of Scandal
Garrett Locke
1984

Toy Soldiers
Sarge
1984

Monsignor
Don Vito Appolini
1982

The Best Little Girl in the World
Clay Orlovsky
1981

Marilyn: The Untold Story
Arthur Miller
1980

The Henderson Monster
Dr. Tom Henderson
1980

The Ninth Configuration
Lt. Frankie Reno
1980

Vampire
John Rawlins
1979

A Dog Called... Vengeance
Aristides Ungria
1977

The Devil's Advocate
Dr. Aldo Meyer
1977

F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
F. Scott Fitzgerald
1975

A Home of Our Own
Father William Wasson
1975

The Nickel Ride
Cooper
1975
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
Self (archive footage)
1974

The Exorcist
Father Damien Karras
1973
Headed for Trouble
John

