Jason Miller
Acting
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.
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Movies (30)
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders2026Self (archive footage)
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies2025Self - (archive footage)
Finding Home2003Lester Brownlow
The Joe Spinell Story2001Self
The Eternal1998The Doctor
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist1998Self - Father Karras- Murdered Innocence1996Det. Rollins
Mommy1995Lt. March
Rudy1993Coach Ara Parseghian
Small Kill1992Mikie
The Exorcist III1990Father Damien Karras / Patient X
Deadly Care1987Dr. Miles Keefer
Light of Day1987Benjamin Rasnick
A Touch of Scandal1984Garrett Locke
Toy Soldiers1984Sarge
That Championship Season1982Directing
Monsignor1982Don Vito Appolini
The Best Little Girl in the World1981Clay Orlovsky
Marilyn: The Untold Story1980Arthur Miller
The Henderson Monster1980Dr. Tom Henderson
The Ninth Configuration1980Lt. Frankie Reno
Vampire1979John Rawlins
A Dog Called... Vengeance1977Aristides Ungria
The Devil's Advocate1977Dr. Aldo Meyer
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood1975F. Scott Fitzgerald
A Home of Our Own1975Father William Wasson
The Nickel Ride1975Cooper- The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute1974Self (archive footage)
The Exorcist1973Father Damien Karras- Headed for TroubleJohn
Shows (2)
Hellsing2001
The Dain Curse1978Owen Fitzstephan