W. Chrystie Miller

W. Chrystie Miller

Actor Aug 10 (died age 79) Dayton, Ohio, USA 1908–1913 (5 year career)
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Biography

W. Chrystie Miller (William Chrystie Miller; August 10, 1843 – September 23, 1922) was an American silent film actor. He appeared in 139 films between 1908 and 1914. Miller frequently appeared in films directed by D.W. Griffith and was known to film audiences as the "Grand Old Man of the Photodrama". [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Known For

Filmography

Acting (79)

Movies (79)

An Adventure in the Autumn Woods

An Adventure in the Autumn Woods

1913

as The Grandfather

The Little Tease

The Little Tease

1913

as The Little Tease's Father

5.0
His Mother's Son

His Mother's Son

1913

as The Father

The Tender Hearted Boy

The Tender Hearted Boy

1913

as The Sweetheart's Father

A Timely Interception

A Timely Interception

1913

as The Farmer

4.8
Pirate Gold

Pirate Gold

1913

as The Old Mate

The Work Habit

The Work Habit

1913

as The Street Sweeper

The Blue or the Gray

The Blue or the Gray

1913

as The Northern Girl's Uncle

The Stopped Clock

The Stopped Clock

1913

as Secondary Role

The Adopted Brother

The Adopted Brother

1913

as The Father

4.7
The Unwelcome Guest

The Unwelcome Guest

1913

as The Old Father

5.0
A Welcome Intruder

A Welcome Intruder

1913
The Sands of Dee

The Sands of Dee

1912

as A fisherman

5.6
The Mender of Nets

The Mender of Nets

1912

as The Little Mender's Father

5.8
A Sailor’s Heart

A Sailor’s Heart

1912

as The Minister

Under Burning Skies

Under Burning Skies

1912
4.7
The Massacre

The Massacre

1912

as In Wagon Train

5.9
A Temporary Truce

A Temporary Truce

1912

as The Murdered Indian / Indian on Street

4.0
The Informer

The Informer

1912

as Union Soldier

The Sunbeam

The Sunbeam

1912

as Old Man In Tenement Hallway

6.3
An Indian Summer

An Indian Summer

1912

as The Widower

4.0
Getting Rid of Trouble

Getting Rid of Trouble

1912

as In Employment Agency

Man's Genesis

Man's Genesis

1912

as Grandfather

4.6
My Baby

My Baby

1912

as The Grandfather

5.5
The Old Actor

The Old Actor

1912

as The Old Actor

5.4
Lena and the Geese

Lena and the Geese

1912

as Courtier

4.7
A String of Pearls

A String of Pearls

1912

as In Hallway

The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch

The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch

1912

as The Goddess's Father

The Chief's Blanket

The Chief's Blanket

1912

as The Father

What Shall We Do with Our Old?

What Shall We Do with Our Old?

1911

as The Old Carpenter

5.5
Teaching Dad to Like Her

Teaching Dad to Like Her

1911

as Outside Theatre

His Trust

His Trust

1911

as Man at Farewell

4.1
The Lonedale Operator

The Lonedale Operator

1911

as In Station Lobby

6.1
A Knight of the Road

A Knight of the Road

1911
The Primal Call

The Primal Call

1911

as The Minister

4.0
Swords and Hearts

Swords and Hearts

1911

as Minor Role (uncredited)

4.6
The Adventures of Billy

The Adventures of Billy

1911

as Robbery Victim

5.7
Bobby the Coward

Bobby the Coward

1911

as Bobby's Grandfather

His Daughter

His Daughter

1911

as John Whittier

4.0
Fisher Folks

Fisher Folks

1911

as At Wedding

The Lily of the Tenements

The Lily of the Tenements

1911
The New Dress

The New Dress

1911

as The Father

The Blind Princess and the Poet

The Blind Princess and the Poet

1911
A Lucky Toothache

A Lucky Toothache

1910

as Bessie's Father

In Life's Cycle

In Life's Cycle

1910

as At seminary

Unexpected Help

Unexpected Help

1910
The Honor of His Family

The Honor of His Family

1910

as Man Among Friends

On the Reef

On the Reef

1910

as The Grandfather

In the Season of Buds

In the Season of Buds

1910

as Uncle Zeke

Examination Day at School

Examination Day at School

1910
The Lesson

The Lesson

1910

as Reverend Hollister

4.3
Faithful

Faithful

1910

as Neighbor

4.5
In Old California

In Old California

1910

as Indian Messenger

The Modern Prodigal

The Modern Prodigal

1910
5.2
Ramona

Ramona

1910

as The Priest

4.9
Sunshine Sue

Sunshine Sue

1910

as Sunshine's Father

Her Terrible Ordeal

Her Terrible Ordeal

1910

as Extra

5.0
The Sorrows of the Unfaithful

The Sorrows of the Unfaithful

1910

as The Fisherman

In the Border States

In the Border States

1910

as Grandfather at Farewell (uncredited)

5.5
May and December

May and December

1910

as December

5.0
An Arcadian Maid

An Arcadian Maid

1910

as Man on Train

4.8
A Plain Song

A Plain Song

1910

as Edith's Father

That Chink at Golden Gulch

That Chink at Golden Gulch

1910

as Charley's Friend

5.0
Over Silent Paths

Over Silent Paths

1910

as The Father

4.7
The Converts

The Converts

1910

as The Old Man

The Thread of Destiny

The Thread of Destiny

1910

as Priest

Her Father's Pride

Her Father's Pride

1910
The Two Brothers

The Two Brothers

1910

as Priest

As It Is in Life

As It Is in Life

1910

as Old Man

5.2
A Child of the Ghetto

A Child of the Ghetto

1910

as The Old Man

4.5
The Newlyweds

The Newlyweds

1910

as Old Man in Train

5.0
The Oath and the Man

The Oath and the Man

1910

as A Priest

4.5
Simple Charity

Simple Charity

1910

as The Poor Husband

The Renunciation

The Renunciation

1909
4.4
A Corner in Wheat

A Corner in Wheat

1909

as Farmer's Father

6.2
To Save Her Soul

To Save Her Soul

1909

as Church Organist

5.2
A Trap for Santa Claus

A Trap for Santa Claus

1909

as Old Man (uncredited)

5.5
The Day After

The Day After

1909

as The Old Year

2.8
The Zulu's Heart

The Zulu's Heart

1908
4.3