Miles Chapin
Biography
Miles Chapin is an American actor and sales consultant who has also published books and articles. Born in New York City, New York, to a father who served as general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, he began his stage career with a Broadway appearance in Summer Brave in 1975. In addition to acting, he has worked as a consultant for Steinway & Sons, the piano manufacturer. Chapin has written two nonfiction books, Tales From The Jungle (1995) and 88 Keys (1997). In 2005 he received a James Beard award for a piece in Saveur about Lüchow's restaurant. He also owns the film rights to Donald Gallinger's novel Ain't No Sin to Rock and Roll.
71years old
Turns 72 on December 6in 53 days
- Born New York City
- Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
- Also credited as Miles Whitworth Chapin
Movie Career
- Films
- 11
- Career span
- 30 years1971 to 2001
Share
Did you know?!
First role
Miles Chapin made his Broadway debut in the play Summer Brave in 1975, which was his first appearance on the Broadway stage.
Behind the award
In 2005 Chapin won a James Beard award. The honor came for an article he wrote in Saveur, and the subject of that piece was Lüchow's restaurant.
Behind the camera
Chapin wrote two non-fiction books: Tales From The Jungle, released by Crown in 1995, and 88 Keys, put out by Clarkson Potter in 1997. He also contributed articles to magazines.
Behind the camera
Chapin holds the film rights to Donald Gallinger's novel Ain't No Sin to Rock and Roll, but he has not yet made any plans for the movie public.
Miles Chapin movies on Netflix
Lightning: Fire from the Skyas Giles
The Associateas Harry
The People vs. Larry Flyntas Miles
Howard the Duckas Carter
Get Crazyas Sammy Fox
Pandemoniumas Andy
Buddy Buddyas Eddie, the Bellhop
The Funhouseas Richie
French Postcardsas Joel
Hairas Steve Wright
Bless the Beasts & Childrenas Shecker
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Miles Chapin shares two films with Ed Begley Jr., 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.








Films together
Ed Begley Jr.2 films together, 1981 to 1983
Ed Begley Jr.'s page Get Crazy1983IMDb rating 6.5Chapin as Sammy FoxBegley as Colin Beverly
Buddy Buddy1981IMDb rating 6.5Chapin as Eddie, the BellhopBegley as Lieutenant #1
Frank Farmer2 films together, 1971 to 1981
Frank Farmer's page Buddy Buddy1981IMDb rating 6.5Chapin as Eddie, the BellhopFarmer as Lieutenant #2
Bless the Beasts & Children1971IMDb rating 6.7Chapin as SheckerFarmer as Doctor
Malcolm McDowell1 film together, 1983
Malcolm McDowell's page Get Crazy1983IMDb rating 6.5Chapin as Sammy FoxMcDowell as Reggie Wanker
Woody Harrelson1 film together, 1996
Woody Harrelson's page The People vs. Larry Flynt1996IMDb rating 7.3Chapin as MilesHarrelson as Larry Flynt
Whoopi Goldberg1 film together, 1996
Whoopi Goldberg's page The Associate1996IMDb rating 6.2Chapin as HarryGoldberg as Laurel Ayres
Colleen Camp1 film together, 1996
Colleen Camp's page The Associate1996IMDb rating 6.2Chapin as HarryCamp as Detective Jones
Milos FormanDirector, 2 films, 1979 to 1996
All films by Milos Forman The People vs. Larry Flynt1996IMDb rating 7.3Chapin as Miles
Hair1979IMDb rating 7.5Chapin as Steve Wright
Willard HuyckDirector, 2 films, 1979 to 1986
All films by Willard Huyck Howard the Duck1986IMDb rating 4.8Chapin as Carter
French Postcards1979IMDb rating 5.8Chapin as Joel
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.


