Actor
Carl Miller
Born 9 August 1894 · Wichita County, Texas, USA — died 20 January 1979
Carl Miller (1894–1979) was an American actor born in Texas who worked mostly in silent films and early sound pictures. He appeared in roughly 48 films between 1917 and 1942. He is best remembered for supporting roles in two Charlie Chaplin productions, The Kid and A Woman of Paris.
Key films
The Kid (1921)On Cinespective
Chaplin's first feature-length film; his best-known credit, in a supporting role.
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923)
Appeared in Chaplin's dramatic feature, in which Chaplin himself did not star.
The Red Kimona (1925)
Silent-era drama that shows his work in leading and supporting parts outside Chaplin's films.
The Great K&A Train Robbery (1926)
Silent Western, representative of his genre work in the mid-1920s.
In Old California (1942)
One of his last screen credits, closing a career that began in 1917.
Key awards
No major awards are documented here.
On Cinespective
Full filmography · 31
- 1917A Bit o' Heaven · as Brother DonaldActor
- 1918The Doctor and the Woman · as Joe DrummondActor
- 1919Mary Regan · as Jack MortonActor
- 1921The Kid · as The ManActor
- 1921Cinderella of the Hills · as Claude WolcottActor
- 1921The Parish Priest · as Dr. Edward WelshActor
- 1922The Bride's Play · as Bulmer MeadeActor
- 1923A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate · as Jean MilletActor
- 1923Condemned · as The ManActor
- 1923Jealous Husbands · as Harvey CleggActor
- 1924The Lover of Camille · as Armand Duval (as Carlton Miller)Actor
- 1924The Dark Swan · as Tim FontanelleActor
- 1925The Red Kimona · as Howard BlaineActor
- 1925We Moderns · as Oscar PleatActor
- 1925Lightnin' StrikesActor
- 1925The Redeeming Sin · as Paul DuboisActor
- 1926The Great K&A Train Robbery · as Burton HoltActor
- 1926Raggedy Rose · as Ted TudorActor
- 1926The Canyon of Light · as Ed BardinActor
- 1927Whispering Sage · as Esteban BengoaActor
- 1927Good as Gold · as Thomas TilfordActor
- 1928Haunted Island · as Yetor KingActor
- 1929Friendship · as 3rd FriendActor
- 1931Traveling Husbands · as Ben HallActor
- 1931Honor of the Family · as Lieutenant KolmanActor
- 1932Renegades of the West · as Banker RankinActor
- 1933The Phantom Broadcast · as Lefty MorrisActor
- 1934No Ransom · as Ashton WoolcottActor
- 1934Embarrassing Moments · as ManActor
- 1935Life Begins at Forty · as TownsmanActor
- 1942In Old California · as Saloon PatronActor
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.