Biography

Scott Miller's career in film and television production spans more than two decades, by starting very young.

A fifth generation Los Angelino, he comes from a long line of innovators. His great, great grandfather was the mechanical engineer for the magician Harry Houdini; his great grandfather was the first radio announcer in Los Angeles, and his grandfather was an entertainment agent for stars such as Marilyn Monroe and Lana Turner.

Scott's father is Warren Miller, whose fifty year long career and over forty sports motion pictures that have earned his father a name synonymous with skiing around the world.

As a teen, Scott began work with his father Warren Miller on many projects including the yearly full-length feature ski films and several industrial short films.

In 1978, following an Academy Award nomination in the short film category for his "Free Ride", Scott Miller was invited to join the cinematographer's union: At 26, he was the youngest ever I.A.T.S.E. Director of Photography.

During this period, ABC Wide World of Sports saw some of Scott's work and employed him as a Director of Photography for three years filming sporting events all over the world.

Scott Miller has written and directed "Raven Warrior" (2001), a true story about the first US servicemen to refuse the direct order to take the anthrax vaccine.

It starred Rick Otto, John Roselius, John Mahone, Bruce Abbot and Casey Biggs.

Scott has directed and produced a movie titled "Direct Order" (2003), featuring the voice of Michael Douglas.

It is a true story featuring the US officers and enlisted men who were given the 1997 Presidential Executive Order by President Clinton to be vaccinated with the unsafe, ineffective, and fraudulently labeled "Anthrax Vaccine" whose use has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths and over a million cases of auto-immune disease, birth defects, and cancers among Allied forces and families since 1990.

It has been said that this film and its sequels will wake the public up to the need to respect the medical rights of every individual, even servicemen, to be provided with the freedom to choose and make their own health decisions.

Throughout his career, Scott shot hundreds of commercials, winning a number of advertising industry awards for his work behind the camera.

In 1986, Scott became a Director/Cameraman, and joined the Director's Guild of America.

In 1989, Scott opened his own production facility, Scott Miller & Company, which has since earned a reputation for being one of the last and one of the best creative television commercial production boutiques in America.

He specializes in campaigns to launch new concepts and upgrade the corporate image but also produces small budget productions when there is an openness and willingness on the part of the client to strive for excellence.

Scott's work for Eastman Kodak, on their "True Colors" campaign, won five Clios, two Cannes Silver Lions awards, three International Film and TV awards, and one Advertising Age award.

The awards brought him immediate recognition by the advertising world and he quickly rose to the top of his field.

He has worked for just about every major advertising agency in the U.S.

Some of Scott's major advertising clients include the Bank of America, Nations Bank, Citicorp, IBM, ATT, MCI, Texaco Oil Company, Coca-Cola Company, Burger King, Anheuser-Busch Companies, Miller Brewing Company, Coors Brewing Company, Michelob Brewing Company, Seagram Company Ltd., Nike, Disneyland Theme Parks, Ford Motor Company, Toyota, Mazda, Audi/Porsche, to name a few.

Scott Miller has been repeatedly featured in promotional advertising by the Eastman Kodak Company as a tribute to his outstanding creativity and innovation in the use of Kodak films.
- IMDb mini biography by: Bob Lee