Robert Ellis Miller
Robert Ellis Miller (July 18, 1927 – January 27, 2017) was an American film director.
Robert Ellis Miller
- Name
- Robert Ellis Miller
- Born
- 18 July 1927
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 27 January 2017
- Place of death
- Woodland Hills, California, USA
- Occupation
- Film director
- Spouse
- Pola Chasman (m. 1955-2015; her death)
- Nationality
- United States
- Education
- Harvard University
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• Name — Robert Ellis Miller • Born — 18 July 1927 • Birthplace — New York City, New York, USA • Died — 27 January 2017 • Place of death — Woodland Hills, California, USA • Occupation — Film director • Spouse — Pola Chasman (m. 1955-2015; her death) • Years Active — 1959-1996
Filmography
Filmography
• Breaking Point (1963) – TV Series • Any Wednesday (1966) • Sweet November (1968) • The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968) • The Buttercup Chain (1970) • Big Truck and Sister Clare (1972) • The Girl from Petrovka (1974) • Just an Old Sweet Song (1976) • Ishi: The Last of His Tribe (1978) • The Baltimore Bullet (1980) • Madame X (1981) • Reuben, Reuben (1983) • Her Life as a Man (1984) • The Other Lover (1985) • Intimate Strangers (1986) • Hawks (1988) • Brenda Starr (1989) • Bed & Breakfast (1991) • Pointman (1994) • Killer Rules (1995) • A Walton Wedding (1995) • The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue (1996)
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Robert Ellis Miller died at Woodland Hills.
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• Nominee, Palme d'Or, The Buttercup Chain, 1970 Cannes Film Festival • Nominee, Best Picture, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Director for film's producer nominees, Thomas Ryan and Marc Merson), Golden Globes (1968) • Nominee, Best Director in Television, Breaking Point, Directors Guild of America (1963) • Nominee, Best Director, Television Drama, Alcoa Premiere, Emmy Awards (1961)
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- 1.Cita web https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/p/robert-ellis-miller/ Robert Ellis MILLER Festival de Cannes en 2023-09-09
- 2.Cita web https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/robert-ellis-miller-dead-reuben-reuben-director-was-89-970371/ Robert Ellis Miller, Director of ‘Reuben, Reuben,’ Dies at 89 The Hollywood Reporter 2017-01-30 en 2023-09-09
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Robert Ellis Miller studied at Harvard University.
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