Death On May 13, 2001, Miller died of a heart attack in his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania. [10] In 2004, actor Paul Sorvino, a longtime friend of Miller's and a cast member of all three versions of That Championship Season, was commissioned by Scranton to create a bronze bust of the late playwright and actor. Character actor and playwright Jason Miller had a variety of jobs before he started a writing career and wrote his own play, "That Championship Season", for which he received the Pulitzer Prize Award. Miller gave up his professional writing career in the early seventies to start acting.
Remembering Actor, Playwright Jason Miller
Jason Miller, the playwright and actor who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1973 for ''That Championship Season,'' died on Sunday in Scranton, Pa. He was 62 and lived in Scranton. The cause was a. May 14, 2001 Playwright Jason Miller, who won the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize for That Championship Season, died May 13 in Scranton, PA, following a massive heart attack, according to Bob. 13 May 2001 (aged 62) Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Burial Cremated Memorial ID 22305 · View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Maintained by: Find a Grave Added: 15 May 2001 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 22305 Source citation Actor, Playwright. Character actor and playwright Jason Miller had a variety of jobs before he started a writing career and wrote his own play, "That Championship Season", for which he received the Pulitzer Prize Award. Miller gave up his professional writing career in the early seventies to start acting.
Actor and playwright Jason Miller, 1972. News Photo Getty Images
Bust And Ashes Of The Exorcist Priest. Scranton, Pennsylvania Jason Miller was a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright. But he will forever be known as the tormented young priest Father Karras in the 1973 film The Exorcist.Miller lived in Scranton, and died May 13, 2001 after he collapsed from a heart attack while at a local restaurant (Farley's Eatery & Pub). Jason Miller, an actor and playwright whose "That Championship Season" won a Tony Award and a Pulitzer Prize as the best play of 1973, died Sunday of a heart attack at his home in Scranton, Pa. Nine years after its release, an hour-long documentary on the fascinating life of actor and playwright Jason Miller called "Miller's Tale" is now streaming for free online. On Saturday, independent filmmaker and Scranton native Rebecca Ferris posted a short message on the film's Facebook page following recent news of the spread of coronavirus in Pennsylvania. Remembering Actor, Playwright Jason Miller SCRANTON, Pa. — Monday would have been the 80th birthday of one of Scranton's more famous residents: actor and playwright Jason Miller. Miller was n.
That Championship Season catapulted Jason Miller to overnight success Theater St. Louis St
Robert Curran. @IrishCentral. Jul 19, 2010. I first met Jason Miller when he was a senior playing varsity basketball at St. Patrick's, West Scranton. I was a senior playing at St. Patrick's. Jason Miller (Father Damien Karras). Prior to The Exorcist, actor Jason Miller was famous as a playwright, having won the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for his 1972 play That Championship Season.
Jason Miller Actor, Writer, Director Born April 22, 1939 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA Character actor and playwright Jason Miller had a variety of jobs before he started a writing career and wrote his own play, "That Championship Season", for which he received the Pulitzer Prize Award. A personal narrative about the life and death of award-winning playwright and actor Jason Miller. Premiere Date March 5, 2011 Length 60 minutes Funding Initiative Open Call Producer/Director Rebecca Marshall Ferris
Jason Miller & Max von Sydow, The Exorcist (1973)
January 13, 2024 1:59pm EST. Hollywood star Jason Patric's brother, Jordan Miller, died at the age of 56, Fort Lee Police Department in New Jersey confirmed with Fox News Digital. When Paul Sorvino first met playwright and fellow actor Jason Miller, he immediately left a lasting impression as they locked eyes with a look he would never forget. Within hours of their first meeting, Sorvino was sure that his life, and his career, would be changed forever by the man and his work. As Miller's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "That Championship Season" begins its limited.
