Paul Miller Biography (c. 1949-)

Full name, Paul D. Miller; son of Walter C. Miller (a director and producer);married; wife's name, Shirley; children: Trevor, Tess.

Gender
Male
Occupation
Director, producer

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Television Director
  • Series
  • Saturday Night Live (also known as SNL, NBC's Saturday Night, and Saturday Night), NBC, 1986-1989
  • ALF, NBC, 1989-1990
  • In Living Color, Fox, c. 1990-1993
  • The Parent `Hood, The WB, 1995-1997
  • (And producer) House of Buggin', Fox, 1995
  • (And executive producer) Viva Variety, Comedy Central, 1997
  • (And executive producer) Premium Blend, Comedy Central, 1997
  • Television Cinematographer
  • Series
  • Team Knight Rider, syndicated, 1997
  • Son of the Beach, Fox, 2000
  • Television Director
  • Episodic
  • "The Nanny-in-Law," The Nanny, CBS, 1994
  • "A Plot for Nanny, The Nanny, CBS, 1994
  • "Frannie's Choice," The Nanny, CBS, 1994
  • "I Don't Remember Mama," The Nanny, CBS, 1994
  • "Boyz II Men II Women," In the House, 1995
  • "Come Back, Kid," In the House, 1996
  • "A Star Is Almost Born," The Jamie Foxx Show, The WB, 1996
  • "I Do, I Didn't," The Jamie Foxx Show, The WB, 1997
  • "Family Affair," Between Brothers, 1997
  • "Dusty's in Love," Between Brothers, 1997
  • "Skin Deep," Brotherly Love, 1997
  • "Veronica's Construction Worker," Veronica's Closet, NBC, 1999
  • "Veronica's Record," Veronica's Closet, NBC, 2000
  • Hype (three episodes), The WB, 2000
  • Also directed episodes of The Wolfman Jack Radio Show, The Bestof Sullivan, Madame's Place, The Love Connection, Anything for Money, and America, all syndicated; It's Garry Shandling's Show; Dream On, HBO; Sunday Best, NBC; The Carol Burnett Show, CBS; Down the Shore, Fox; The Ben Stiller Show;and Townsend Television, Fox.
  • Specials
  • A Christmas Carol, Entertainment Channel, 1982
  • Walt Disney World's Happy Easter Parade, ABC, 1985
  • The Magic of David Copperfield, CBS, 1985
  • FTV, syndicated, 1985
  • The Stuntman Awards, syndicated, 1986
  • The Joe Piscopo New Jersey Special, ABC, 1986
  • From Hawaii with Love, syndicated, 1986
  • Stuart Pankin, Cinemax, 1987
  • Not Necessarily the News: Inside Entertainment, HBO, 1987
  • Not Necessarily the Media, HBO, 1987
  • Martin Mull Live! from North Ridgeville, HBO, 1987
  • Joe Piscopo Live from UCLA, HBO, 1987
  • Emmanuel Lewis: My Very Own Show, ABC, 1987
  • Super Model Search: Look of the Year, ABC, 1988
  • Sally Field & Tom Hanks' Punchline Party, HBO, 1988
  • (And co-producer) Norman's Corner, Cinemax, 1988
  • The Montreal International Comedy Festival, HBO, 1988
  • Harry Shearer ... The Magic of Live, HBO, 1988
  • Dennis Miller: Mr. Miller Goes to Washington, HBO, 1988
  • The Comedy Store 15th Year Class Reunion, NBC, 1988
  • The 10th Annual Ace Awards, USA Network and others networks, 1989
  • Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous, 1990
  • Just for Laughs: The Montreal International Comedy Festival, Showtime, 1990, 1991
  • The Dave Thomas Comedy Show (four episodes), CBS, 1990
  • A Comedy Salute to Michael Jordan, NBC, 1991
  • The 45th Annual Tony Awards, CBS, 1991
  • The Spy Magazine's Hit List: The 100 Most Annoying and Alarming Peopleand Events of 1992, NBC, 1992
  • Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday, Showtime, 1992
  • Laughing Back: Comedy Takes a Stand, Lifetime, 1992
  • Hurricane Relief, Showtime, 1992
  • (And executive producer) Disney's Christmas Fantasy on Ice, CBS, 1992
  • The 15th Annual Young Comedians Show--Hosted by Dana Carvey, HBO,1992
  • The 10th Annual Montreal Comedy Festival, Showtime, 1992
  • Montreal International Comedy Festival `93, Showtime, 1993
  • Legend to Legend Night, NBC, 1993
  • David Foster's Christmas Album, NBC, 1993
  • Count on Me, PBS, 1993
  • Baseball Relief: An All-Star Comedy Salute, Fox, 1993
  • Montreal International Comedy Festival `94, Showtime, 1994
  • Men, Movies & Carol, CBS, 1994
  • Carol Burnett: The Special Years, CBS, 1994
  • The 28th Annual Country Music Association Awards, CBS, 1994
  • National Memorial Day Concert, PBS, 1995
  • (And executive producer) Disney's Nancy Kerrigan Special: Dreams on Ice, CBS, 1995
  • (And co-producer) Def Comedy Jam: Prime Time, Fox, 1995
  • A Capitol Fourth, PBS, 1995
  • The 29th Annual Country Music Association Awards, CBS, 1995
  • (And producer) The Wizard of Oz on Ice, CBS, 1996
  • (And executive producer) Disney's Champions on Ice, ABC, 1996
  • A Capitol Fourth, PBS, 1996
  • The 30th Annual Country Music Association Awards, CBS, 1996
  • Howie Mandel on Ice, HBO, 1997
  • A Capitol Fourth, PBS, 1997
  • The 31st Annual Country Music Association Awards, CBS, 1997
  • U.S. Comedy Arts Festival Tribute to Monty Python (also known as Monty Python's Flying Circus: Live at Aspen), HBO, 1998
  • National Memorial Day Concert, PBS, 1998
  • CMA 40th: A Celebration, CBS, 1998
  • A Capitol Fourth, PBS, 1998
  • The 52nd Annual Tony Awards, CBS, 1998
  • The 32nd Annual Country Music Association Awards, CBS, 1998
  • Vikki Carr: Memories, Memorias, PBS, 1999
  • Sunday at the Oscars, ABC, 1999
  • NFL All-Star Comedy Blitz, CBS, 1999
  • National Memorial Day Concert, PBS, 1999
  • (And executive producer) The Comedy Central Presents the New York Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller, Comedy Central, 1999
  • A Capitol Fourth, PBS, 1999
  • An American Celebration at Ford's Theatre, ABC, 1999
  • (And producer) The 53rd Annual Tony Awards, CBS, 1999
  • Comedy Central Presents: Todd Barry, Comedy Central, 1999
  • The 33rd Annual Country Music Association Awards, CBS, 1999
  • Saturday Night Live's Presidential Bash 2000, NBC, 2000
  • Powers of the Paranormal: Live on Stage!, Fox, 2000
  • National Memorial Day Concert, PBS, 2000
  • Grand Ole Opry 75th--A Celebration, CBS, 2000
  • (And executive producer) The Comedy Central Presents the New York Friars Club Roast of Rob Reiner, Comedy Central, 2000
  • A Capitol Fourth 2000, PBS, 2000
  • The 54th Annual Tony Awards, CBS, 2000
  • The 34th Annual CMA Awards, CBS, 2000
  • National Memorial Day Concert, PBS, 2001
  • (And executive producer) Kevin James: Sweat the Small Stuff, Comedy Central, 2001
  • (And executive producer) Comedy Central Presents the New York Comedy Friars Club Roast of Hugh M. Hefner, Comedy Central, 2001
  • The Carol Burnett Show: Show Stoppers, CBS, 2001
  • A Capitol Fourth, PBS, 2001
  • An American Celebration at Ford's Theatre, ABC, 2001
  • The 35th Annual CMA Awards, CBS, 2001
  • The 55th Annual Tony Awards, CBS/PBS, 2001
  • (And executive producer) Comedy Central Presents the NY Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase, Comedy Central, 2002
  • The 36th Annual CMA Awards, CBS, 2002
  • An American Celebration at Ford's Theatre, ABC, 2002
  • (With others) Saturday Night Live Christmas Special, NBC, 2002
  • (And executive producer) Jim Breuer: Hardcore, 2002
  • Also directed two half-time shows of the Super Bowl.
  • Television Work
  • Other; Specials
  • Segment producer, 1988 Summer Olympic Games, NBC, 1988
  • Producer, Placido Domingo ... Stepping Out with the Ladies, CBS, 1990
  • Executive producer, Comedy Central Presents the NY Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey, Comedy Central, 1998
  • Executive producer, Secrets of the NY Friars Club Roast, 2000
  • Executive producer, Comedy Central Presents Hef's Pre-roast Party,Comedy Central, 2001
  • Television Director
  • Pilots
  • Buckshot, ABC, 1980
  • Be Careful What You Ask For, NBC, 1990
  • Toonces, the Cat Who Could Drive a Car, NBC, 1992
  • Film Work
  • Director, The Pest, TriStar, 1997
  • WRITINGS
  • Television Series
  • Diff'rent Strokes, 1978