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W. Chrystie Miller

W. Chrystie Miller

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]

Born

Aug 10, 1843

Dayton, Ohio, USA

Died

Sep 23, 1922

Known For

Acting

Movies

80 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.7

movie

Known For

A Corner in Wheat

A Corner in Wheat

1909

as Farmer's Father
The Renunciation
The Renunciation
1909
★ 4.4
To Save Her Soul
To Save Her Soul
1909 • as Church Organist
★ 5.2
A Corner in Wheat
A Corner in Wheat
1909 • as Farmer's Father
★ 6.2
movie
The Blind Princess and the Poet
1911
In the Border States
In the Border States
1910 • as Grandfather at Farewell (uncredited)
★ 5.6
A String of Pearls
A String of Pearls
1912 • as In Hallway
A Child of the Ghetto
A Child of the Ghetto
1910 • as The Old Man
★ 4.5
movie
A Knight of the Road
1911
movie
Teaching Dad to Like Her
1911 • as Outside Theatre
The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch
The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch
1912 • as The Goddess's Father
The Thread of Destiny
The Thread of Destiny
1910 • as Priest
The Oath and the Man
The Oath and the Man
1910 • as A Priest
★ 4.5
The Chief's Blanket
The Chief's Blanket
1912 • as The Father
The Sands of Dee
The Sands of Dee
1912 • as A fisherman
★ 5.6
movie
The Blue or the Gray
1913 • as The Northern Girl's Uncle
Lena and the Geese
Lena and the Geese
1912 • as Courtier
★ 4.9
movie
The Honor of His Family
1910 • as Man Among Friends
The Mender of Nets
The Mender of Nets
1912 • as The Little Mender's Father
★ 5.8
The Two Brothers
The Two Brothers
1910 • as Priest
The Adventures of Billy
The Adventures of Billy
1911 • as Robbery Victim
★ 5.7
The Zulu's Heart
The Zulu's Heart
1908
★ 4.6
movie
His Mother's Son
1913 • as The Father
movie
As It Is in Life
1910 • as Old Man
★ 5.2
A Trap for Santa Claus
A Trap for Santa Claus
1909 • as Old Man (uncredited)
★ 5.5
The Massacre
The Massacre
1912 • as In Wagon Train
★ 5.9
Ramona
Ramona
1910 • as The Priest
★ 4.9
The Lonedale Operator
The Lonedale Operator
1911 • as In Station Lobby
★ 6.0
What Shall We Do with Our Old?
What Shall We Do with Our Old?
1911 • as The Old Carpenter
★ 5.5
movie
An Adventure in the Autumn Woods
1913 • as The Grandfather
That Chink at Golden Gulch
That Chink at Golden Gulch
1910 • as Charley's Friend
★ 5.0
The Sorrows of the Unfaithful
The Sorrows of the Unfaithful
1910 • as The Fisherman
movie
In the Season of Buds
1910 • as Uncle Zeke
movie
Getting Rid of Trouble
1912 • as In Employment Agency
★ 8.0
An Arcadian Maid
An Arcadian Maid
1910 • as Man on Train
★ 4.8
The Informer
The Informer
1912 • as Union Soldier
The Day After
The Day After
1909 • as The Old Year
★ 2.8
A Lucky Toothache
A Lucky Toothache
1910 • as Bessie's Father
movie
The Tender Hearted Boy
1913 • as The Sweetheart's Father
In Life's Cycle
In Life's Cycle
1910 • as At seminary
In Old California
In Old California
1910 • as Indian Messenger
The Old Actor
The Old Actor
1912 • as The Old Actor
★ 5.4
movie
Examination Day at School
1910
My Baby
My Baby
1912 • as The Grandfather
★ 5.5
A Sailor’s Heart
A Sailor’s Heart
1912 • as The Minister
The Adopted Brother
The Adopted Brother
1913 • as The Father
★ 4.7
The Little Tease
The Little Tease
1913 • as The Little Tease's Father
★ 5.0
movie
The Converts
1910 • as The Old Man
His Daughter
His Daughter
1911 • as John Whittier
★ 4.0
The Unwelcome Guest
The Unwelcome Guest
1913 • as The Old Father
★ 5.0
Swords and Hearts
Swords and Hearts
1911 • as Minor Role (uncredited)
★ 4.6
Fisher Folks
Fisher Folks
1911 • as At Wedding
Over Silent Paths
Over Silent Paths
1910 • as The Father
★ 4.7
Faithful
Faithful
1910 • as Neighbor
★ 4.5
A Timely Interception
A Timely Interception
1913 • as The Farmer
★ 4.8
movie
A Child's Faith
1910 • as Old man
★ 3.5
Bobby the Coward
Bobby the Coward
1911 • as Bobby's Grandfather
Under Burning Skies
Under Burning Skies
1912
★ 4.7
movie
The Lesson
1910 • as Reverend Hollister
★ 4.3
Sunshine Sue
Sunshine Sue
1910 • as Sunshine's Father
A Temporary Truce
A Temporary Truce
1912 • as The Murdered Indian / Indian on Street
★ 4.0
movie
Her Father's Pride
1910
Her Terrible Ordeal
Her Terrible Ordeal
1910 • as Extra
★ 5.0
The Modern Prodigal
The Modern Prodigal
1910
★ 5.2
Man's Genesis
Man's Genesis
1912 • as Grandfather
★ 4.6
The Primal Call
The Primal Call
1911 • as The Minister
★ 4.0
movie
The New Dress
1911 • as The Father
The Newlyweds
The Newlyweds
1910 • as Old Man in Train
★ 5.0
movie
On the Reef
1910 • as The Grandfather
An Indian Summer
An Indian Summer
1912 • as The Widower
★ 4.0
The Sunbeam
The Sunbeam
1912 • as Old Man In Tenement Hallway
★ 6.3
movie
The Work Habit
1913 • as The Street Sweeper
★ 9.0
His Trust
His Trust
1911 • as Man at Farewell
★ 4.1
movie
The Lily of the Tenements
1911
movie
Pirate Gold
1913 • as The Old Mate
May and December
May and December
1910 • as December
★ 5.0
Unexpected Help
Unexpected Help
1910
Simple Charity
Simple Charity
1910 • as The Poor Husband
A Plain Song
A Plain Song
1910 • as Edith's Father
movie
The Stopped Clock
1913 • as Secondary Role
★ 9.0
movie
A Welcome Intruder
1913