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Roger Miller(1936-1992)

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  • Writer
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Roger Miller was born on 2 January 1936 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Robin Hood (1973), Superman III (1983) and Into the Wild (2007). He was married to Mary Miller, Leah Kendrick and Barbara Louise Crow. He died on 25 October 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 2, 1936
DiedOctober 25, 1992(56)
BornJanuary 2, 1936
DiedOctober 25, 1992(56)
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  • Awards
    • 15 wins & 12 nominations total

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Known for

Peter Ustinov, Brian Bedford, Pat Buttram, Ken Curtis, Andy Devine, Monica Evans, Phil Harris, Roger Miller, Carole Shelley, and Terry-Thomas in Robin Hood (1973)
Robin Hood
7.5
  • Allan-a-Dale - The Rooster(voice)
  • 1973
Richard Pryor and Christopher Reeve in Superman III (1983)
Superman III
5.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 1983
Emile Hirsch in Into the Wild (2007)
Into the Wild
8.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 2007
Kirstie Alley, Ellen Barkin, Kirsten Dunst, and Denise Richards in Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)
Drop Dead Gorgeous
6.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 1999

Credits

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Actor



  • Dominic Barto, Ron Carey, Bo Greigh, and Fritz Sperberg in Lucky Luke (1992)
    Lucky Luke
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Jolly Jumper
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1992
  • Terence Hill in Lucky Luke (1991)
    Lucky Luke
    5.2
    • Jolly Jumper (voice)
    • 1991
  • Angela Lansbury in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
    Murder, She Wrote
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Sheriff
    • 1984
  • Jack Klugman in Quincy, M.E. (1976)
    Quincy, M.E.
    7.3
    TV Series
    • J.J. Chandler
    • 1983
  • The Trolls and the Christmas Express (1981)
    The Trolls and the Christmas Express
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1981
  • King of the Road
    TV Movie
    • Cotton Grimes
    • 1978
  • Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey (1977)
    Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Speiltoe
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1977
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Narrator
    • 1975
  • Peter Ustinov, Brian Bedford, Pat Buttram, Ken Curtis, Andy Devine, Monica Evans, Phil Harris, Roger Miller, Carole Shelley, and Terry-Thomas in Robin Hood (1973)
    Robin Hood
    7.5
    • Allan-a-Dale - The Rooster (voice)
    • 1973
  • Rolf Harris in The Rolf Harris Show (1967)
    The Rolf Harris Show
    5.0
    TV Series
    • 1973
  • Henry Mancini in The Mancini Generation (1972)
    The Mancini Generation
    TV Series
    • 1972
  • Dick Martin and Dan Rowan in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Guest Performer (uncredited)
    • 1971
  • Love, American Style (1969)
    Love, American Style
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Luther (segment "Love and the Longest Night")
    • 1970
  • Fess Parker in Daniel Boone (1964)
    Daniel Boone
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Jonny Appleseed
    • 1969
  • Waterhole #3 (1967)
    Waterhole #3
    6.1
    • Balladeer (voice)
    • 1967

Music Department



  • Dominic Barto, Ron Carey, Bo Greigh, and Fritz Sperberg in Lucky Luke (1992)
    Lucky Luke
    6.2
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1992
  • Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey (1977)
    Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • sung by
    • 1977
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.4
    TV Series
    • songs: music and lyrics by
    • 1975
  • Peter Ustinov, Brian Bedford, Pat Buttram, Ken Curtis, Andy Devine, Monica Evans, Phil Harris, Roger Miller, Carole Shelley, and Terry-Thomas in Robin Hood (1973)
    Robin Hood
    7.5
    • original songs (uncredited)
    • 1973
  • The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969)
    The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
    7.0
    TV Series
    • performer
    • 1969

Writer



  • Dolly Parton in Dolly (1987)
    Dolly
    7.3
    TV Series
    • written by
    • writer
    • 1987

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Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
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Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:33
Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:33
Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:31
Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:19
Robin Hood: 40th Anniversary Edition
Robin Hood: Most Wanted Edition (1973)
Promo 0:11
Robin Hood: Most Wanted Edition (1973)

Personal details

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  • Official sites
    • Spotify
    • YouTube
  • Height
    • 6′ 2½″ (1.89 m)
  • Born
    • January 2, 1936
    • Fort Worth, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • October 25, 1992
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(throat cancer)
  • Spouses
      Mary MillerFebruary 14, 1978 - October 25, 1992 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    Wrote and/or sang several hit country songs such as "Dang Me", "Do-Wacka-Do", "Chug-A-Lug", "England Swings", "Little Green Apples", and his biggest hit "King of the Road".

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1995.
  • Quotes
    The human mind is a wonderful thing, it starts working from before you're born and doesn't stop till you sit down to write a song.
  • Nickname
    • The Wild Child

FAQ

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  • When did Roger Miller die?
    October 25, 1992
  • How did Roger Miller die?
    Throat cancer
  • How old was Roger Miller when he died?
    56 years old
  • Where did Roger Miller die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Roger Miller born?
    January 2, 1936

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