Allan Miller

Allan Miller (born February 14, 1929) is an American actor, director, acting teacher, author and playwright.

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• Allan miller legendary acting coach director discusses the skill level of actress eileen grubba
• Allan miller stand up
• Filmography
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Miller was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Anna (née Diamond) and Benedict Miller.

He is best known for his appearances on television, including Kojak, The Rockford Files, The Streets of San Francisco, Hawaii Five-O and Dallas. His film career included roles in Baby Blue Marine (1976), Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) and Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984). He has performed on stage across the country and on Broadway. He was producing directer of the Back Alley Theatre, which he created and ran with his wife, Laura Zucker, from 1979-1989.

Allan Miller also coaches acting. He has coached Meryl Streep, Geraldine Page, Barbra Streisand, and hundreds of other actors. He's taught acting at NYU and the Yale School of Drama. Lee Strasberg took him under his wing in the 1950s. He's the author of the book, A Passion for Acting, and a DVD Auditioning. He wrote the play The Fox, based on the D.H. Lawrence novella, which was produced in Los Angeles, Off-Broadway at the Roundabout Theatre in New York City, and continues to be produced around the United States and the world.

He's a member of the acting branch of the Motion Picture Academy and a former board member of the Screen Actors Guild.