1973Winner
Best Performance
The Exorcist
Jason Miller
Actor · Director · Writer
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
April 22, 1939
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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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2016Nominee
Best Performance
Independence Day: Resurgence
1990Nominee
Best Performance
The Exorcist III
Career Highlights
1993Highlight
Best Performance
Rudy
1980Highlight
Best Performance
The Ninth Configuration
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The Exorcist
Independence Day: Resurgence
The Exorcist III