Chris J. Miller
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History
Born in Russleville, Kentucky in 1983, Chris J. Miller started his carer as a child actor appearing in numerous commercials and TV shows, including SeaQuest DSVSeaQuest DSV
seaQuest DSV is an American science fiction television series created by Rockne S. O'Bannon. It originally aired on NBC between 1993 and 1996. In its final season, it was renamed seaQuest 2032. Set in "the near future", seaQuest mixes high drama with realistic scientific fiction...
, Maybe This Time
Maybe This Time
Maybe This Time is an American sitcom which aired on ABC from September 1995 to February 1996. Created by veteran TV creator Michael Jacobs and his longtime colleague, Bob Young....
, and Evening Shade
Evening Shade
Evening Shade was an American sitcom television series that aired on CBS from 1990 to 1994. The series starred Burt Reynolds as Wood Newton, an ex-professional football player for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who returns to rural Evening Shade, Arkansas to coach a high school football team with a long...
. His first theatrical acting role was in Star Trek: Generations
Star Trek: Generations
Star Trek Generations is a 1994 American science fiction film released by Paramount Pictures. Generations is the seventh feature film based on the Star Trek television series and the first film in the series to star the cast of the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.Parts of the film...
. With a growing interest in make-up and special effects, Miller began working at American Make-up and Effects working on such films as Roman and Night of the Living dead 3-D. In 2006 Miller started Razorwire Pictures, a film production company specializing in horror films and animation. Miller has since written, directed, and provided the musical scores for numerous features and short films. For the 2008 children's variety show Polyphony, Miller started doing extensive stop-motion animation work.
In 2010 Miller directed the horror film Ironhorse, starring Eric Lutes
Eric Lutes
Eric Lutes is an American actor, best known for his role of Del Cassidy on Caroline in the City and as Jake Carlson on So Little Time alongside the Olsen Twins and again with them in Switching Goals. His career started with several commercial spots...
, Brittany O'Neil, and Carl Crew. Most of the music from the soundtrack was released on CD by Miller under the pseudonym
Pseudonym
A pseudonym is a name that a person assumes for a particular purpose and that differs from his or her original orthonym...
Krzysztof Muller, which was the name of the character he played in the film.
Also in 2010 Miller received two Pixie awards from the American Pixel Academy for his work in stop motion animation.
In 2011 he received two Empixx awards in the animation category for his short films, The Lightbulb Factory and Crawfish
Miller also did some editing and stop motion work for TBK: The Toolbox Murders part 2and he also co-wrote the screenplay
Screenplay
A screenplay or script is a written work that is made especially for a film or television program. Screenplays can be original works or adaptations from existing pieces of writing. In them, the movement, actions, expression, and dialogues of the characters are also narrated...
to the upcoming Christian
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
drama Lukewarm which stars John Schneider (television actor)
John Schneider (television actor)
John Richard Schneider III is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his portrayal of Bo Duke in the 1980s American television series The Dukes of Hazzard, and as Jonathan Kent on Smallville, a 2001 television adaptation of Superman.Alongside his acting career, Schneider performed as a...
, Bill Cobbs
Bill Cobbs
Wilbert "Bill" Cobbs is an American film and television actor. He has starred in over 120 television programs and movies.-Life and career:...
, and Jenna von Oÿ
Jenna von Oÿ
Jenna von Oÿ is an American actress and country music singer best known for her roles as Six LeMeure on the NBC series Blossom, and Stevie van Lowe on the UPN sitcom The Parkers.-Early life and career:...
.
Miller is married to fellow animator and mortician Lydia Blaisdell-Miller.
Filmography
Crawfish (short) (2010)The Lightbulb Factory (short) (2010)
Ironhorse (2010)
Sushi 2 (short) (2009)
Sushi (short) (2009)
Polyphony (2008)
October Nightmare (2008)
Chicago Dracula (short) (2007)
Carrion (2007)
Human Experimentz (short) (2006)
Marblehead (2006)
Why Not? (short) (1998)
External links
- Chris J. Miller at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...
- Chris J. Miller Biography at Memory Alpha
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