Barry Miller (actor)

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Barry Lee Miller (born February 6, 1958 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American actor .

Life

Barry Miller was born the son of actor and director Sidney Miller (1916-2004) and talent agent Iris Burton (1930-2008). Miller's former stepmother is the actress Dorothy Green (1920–2008). He attended Bancroft Junior High School in Hollywood , California.

In the early 1970s Miller took on his first minor roles in film and television. He became known in 1977 for the film Saturday Night Fever , in which his character falls from the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in a drunken and depressed state . He then played a number of sensitive young men in Hollywood films, including Fame and Peggy Sue Got Married . Miller won the 1985 Tony Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Arnold Epstein in the theatrical version of Biloxi Blues .

Filmography (selection)

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Barry Miller in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data
SURNAME Miller, Barry
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Miller, Barry Lee (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION US-American actor
DATE OF BIRTH February 6, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Los Angeles , California