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Harvey Miller

6 movies on Netflix

Biography

Harvey Miller, born Harvey Skolnik, was a writer and director who grew up in Plainfield, New Jersey. He began his career in New York City managing the comedienne Sandy Baron, and he built his career alongside close longtime friends including Garry Marshall, Penny Marshall, Albert Brooks, James L. Brooks, and Jerry Belson. Miller helped develop Love American Style alongside Bill Idelson and was head writer and director of the television series The Odd Couple, for which he brought in big-name performers such as Howard Cosell, Betty White, and Billy Jean King. He also made cameos on The Odd Couple and Laverne and Shirley and brief appearances in films including Young Doctors in Love, Beaches, Modern Romance (1981), and Awakenings. He died in 1999.

63years old at death

  • Born New York City
  • Died Los Angeles
  • Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
  • Harvey Skolnik (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
6
Career span
18 years1981 to 1999

Genres

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Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Big1988 Comedy, Drama, Fantasyas Personnel Director

    IMDb rating 7.3264K votes

  2. The Other Sister1999 Comedy, Drama, Romanceas Dr. Johnson

    IMDb rating 6.514K votes

  3. Frankie and Johnny1991as Mr. Rosen

    IMDb rating 6.839K votes

  4. Overboard1987as Dr. Norman Korman

    IMDb rating 6.978K votes

  5. Modern Romance1981as Harvey

    IMDb rating 7.05.4K votes

  6. This Is My Life1992as Lester

    IMDb rating 6.11.5K votes

Worked with

Harvey Miller shares two films with Hector Elizondo, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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