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- Robert Ellis Miller was born on July 18, 1927 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and writer, known for The Buttercup Chain (1970), Alcoa Premiere (1961) and Breaking Point (1963). He was married to Pola Miller. He died on January 27, 2017 in Woodland Hills, California, USA.
- SpousePola Miller(1955 - February 8, 2015) (her death)
- ParentsHarry MillerSara Miller
- RelativesJudith Miller(Sibling)
- Has directed 3 actors to Oscar nominations: Alan Arkin (Best Actor, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)), Sondra Locke (Best Supporting Actress, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)), and Tom Conti (Best Actor, Reuben, Reuben (1983)).
- Active member of the Directors Guild of America, charter founder of the Artists Rights Foundation and a member of the Motion Picture Academy.
- Graduated from Harvard where he was president of the local drama society.
- Was paid $10,000 to direct the 4th new ending of Rough Cut (1980).
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