Michael Miller
ActingAbout Michael Miller
After taking up Taekwondo & Hapkido in his native Australia, martial artist/stuntman and action actor Michael Miller found a steady diet of both American and Asian action movies inspired his training and his eventual relocation to Hong Kong in the early 1990s. Miller quickly found work as an actor/stuntman making his debut in Tsui Hark's "Once Upon A Time In China 2", where he played the role of an ill-fated doctor taken out by a burning arrow as well as performing background stunts as a British soldier. His other credits include "The Red Wolf", "Robo Kickboxer" for producer Joseph Lai, "The Bodyguard From Beijing", Shannon Lee's "And Now Your Dead", "the Black Sheep Affair" and Tsui Hark's "Knock Off" where he battled Jean Claude Van Damme and performed stunt work in his role as Tickler or the Coughing man. One of the few western members of the Hong Kong Stuntman's Association, he returned to Australia in the late 1990s. Australian screenwriter of Underbelly: Vanishing Act (2022).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Michael Miller reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Action
The majority of Michael Miller's filmography leans towards the Action genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 67% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Michael Miller remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Once Upon a Time in China II, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Michael Miller Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael Miller's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michael Miller.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | And Now You're Dead | Bodyguard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Knock Off | Tickler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Red Wolf | Michael | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Her Fatal Ways 4 | Cantonese speaking policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Black Cat II | Russian Assassin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Once Upon a Time in China II | Dr. Thompson | Hit | Similar → |
Michael Miller - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael Miller?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Miller is "Once Upon a Time in China II" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Michael Miller acted in?
Michael Miller has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael Miller?
Other notable films include "And Now You're Dead", "The Red Wolf", and "Black Cat II".