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Roger Miller (I) (1936–1992)

Soundtrack | Actor | Music Department

Trivia:

He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1995. See more trivia »

Born:

Roger Dean Miller
in Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Died:

(age 56) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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2012 Dancing Stars (TV series)
– Episode #7.4 (2012) (writer: "King of the Road")
 
2012 White Heat (TV series)
– The Past Is a Foreign Country (2012) (writer: "King of the Road" - uncredited / performer: "King of the Road" - uncredited)
 
2010 Jackass 3D (documentary) (writer: "You Can't Rollerskate in a Buffalo Herd")
 
2010 Raising Hope (TV series)
– Say Cheese (2010) (writer: "Do-Wacka-Do" - uncredited / performer: "Do-Wacka-Do" - uncredited)
 
2010 Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (writer: "The Hampsterdance Song")
 
2010 Chuck (TV series)
– Chuck Versus the Subway (2010) (writer: "England Swings" / performer: "England Swings")
 
2010 King of the Road (short) (writer: "King of the Road" / performer: "King of the Road")
 
2009 Hannah Montana: The Movie (writer: "The Hampster Dance Song")
 
2008 Fringe (TV series)
– The Arrival (2008) (writer: "King of the Road" / performer: "King of the Road")
 
2008 Generation Kill (TV mini-series)
– Bomb in the Garden (2008) (writer: "King of the Road")
 
2008 The Chosen (short) (writer: "My Uncle Used to Love Me But She Died" / performer: "My Uncle Used to Love Me But She Died")
 
2008 You Don't Mess with the Zohan (writer: "The Hampsterdance Song")
 
2007 Into the Wild (writer: "King of the Road" / performer: "King of the Road")
 
2006 My Name Is Earl (TV series)
– Larceny of a Kitty Cat (2006) (writer: "Chug-a-Lug" - uncredited / performer: "Chug-a-Lug" - uncredited)
 
2006 Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (writer: "King of the Road" 1965 / performer: "King of the Road" 1965)
 
2005 Brokeback Mountain (writer: "King of the Road" / performer: "King of the Road")
 
2005 The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (writer: "Dang Me" 1964, "You Can't Roller Skate In A Buffalo Herd" 1966 / performer: "You Can't Roller Skate In A Buffalo Herd" 1966)
 
2005 Are We There Yet? (writer: "The Hampster Dance Song")
 
2005 Duane Hopwood (writer: "YOU CAN'T ROLLERSKATE IN THE BUFFALO HERD", "DANG ME" / performer: "YOU CAN'T ROLLERSKATE IN THE BUFFALO HERD", "DANG ME")
 
2004 The 58th Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (music: "Waitin' for the Light to Shine" / lyrics: "Waitin' for the Light to Shine")
 
2004 Dean Martin: The One and Only (video documentary) (writer: "King of the Road" - uncredited)
 
2003 Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection (video documentary) (writer: "King of the Road")
 
2003 Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure (writer: "King of the Road" / performer: "King of the Road")
 
2003 Shanghai Knights (writer: "England Swings" / performer: "England Swings")
 
2001 The Simpsons (TV series)
– The Parent Rap (2001) (writer: "Dang Me" / performer: "Dang Me")
 
2001 See Spot Run (writer: "The Hampster Dance Song")
 
2000 Men of Honor (writer: "Half a Mind")
 
2000 Savage Honeymoon (performer: "King Of The Road")
 
1999/I Lost & Found (writer: "King of the Road" / performer: "King of the Road")
 
1995-1998 Tohuwabohu (TV series)
– XLIV (1998) (performer: "Chug-A-Lug" - uncredited)
– XXIV - 0024 (1995) (performer: "Chug-A-Lug" - uncredited)
 
1997 Traveller (writer: "King of the Road")
 
1996 Y'aura t'il de la neige à Noël? ("Petit garaçon")
 
1996 Swingers (writer: "King of the Road" / performer: "King of the Road")
 
1996 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
– The Incredible Melting Man (1996) (writer: "King of the Road")
 
1996 Due South (TV series)
– One Good Man (1996) (writer: "Lock, Stock and Teardrops")
 
1995 29th Annual Country Music Association Awards (TV special) (writer: "King of the Road")
 
1995 Operation Dumbo Drop (writer: "DANG ME" / performer: "DANG ME")
 
1995 Geschichten aus dem Leben (TV series)
– Codewort Agnes/Im Herzen von St. Pauli (1995) (performer: "King of the Road" - uncredited)
 
1994 Love and a .45 (writer: "King of the Road" / performer: "King of the Road")
 
1992 Lucky Luke (TV series)
– Le fidanzate di Lucky Luke (1992) (writer: "Lucky Luke" / performer: "Lucky Luke")
– Magia Indiana (1992) (writer: "Lucky Luke" / performer: "Lucky Luke")
– Pesce D'Aprile (1992) (writer: "Lucky Luke" / performer: "Lucky Luke")
– Caffè Olè (1992) (writer: "Lucky Luke" / performer: "Lucky Luke")
– Il treno fantasma (1992) (writer: "Lucky Luke" / performer: "Lucky Luke")
See all 8 episodes »
 
1991 Lucky Luke (writer: "Lucky Luke" / performer: "Lucky Luke")
 
1991 Muuttolinnun aika (writer: "King of the Road" / performer: "King of the Road")
 
1990 Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (video) (music: "Oo-De-Lally" / lyrics: "Oo-De-Lally")
 
1990 The Crossing (writer: "King of the Road")
 
1990 Getting Married in Buffalo Jump (TV movie) (music: "Lock, Stock and Teardrop" / lyrics: "Lock, Stock and Teardrop")
 
1989 The Fly II (writer: "LOCK, STOCK AND TEARDROPS")
 
1988 Off Limits (writer: "Dang Me")
 
1986 Fame (TV series)
– A River to Cross (1986) (writer: "Free At Last")
 
1985 UFOria (performer: "When Two Worlds Collide", "Euphoria")
 
1983 Superman III (performer: "They Won't Get Me")
 
1983 Quincy M.E. (TV series)
– On Dying High (1983) (music: "Snowing in Florida")
 
1981 The Trolls and the Christmas Express (TV movie) (performer: "The Christmas Express" Reprise)
 
1976-1979 The Muppet Show (TV series)
– Roger Miller (1979) (writer: "In the Summertime" - uncredited, "Hat" - uncredited, " And You Had A Do-Wacka-Do" - uncredited, "Dang Me" - uncredited, "My Uncle Used to Love Me but She Died" - uncredited, "You Can't Rollerskate in a Buffalo Herd" - uncredited / performer: "In the Summertime" - uncredited, "Hat" - uncredited, " And You Had A Do-Wacka-Do" - uncredited, "Dang Me" - uncredited, "My Uncle Used to Love Me but She Died" - uncredited, "You Can't Rollerskate in a Buffalo Herd" - uncredited)
– Episode #1.23 (1976) (writer: "In the Summertime")
– Ruth Buzzi (1976) (writer: "You Can't Roller Skate In A Buffalo Heard")
 
1977 Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey (TV short) (performer: "Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey", "Don't Laugh and Make Somebody Cry")
 
1976 Kings of the Road (writer: "King of the Road" / performer: "King of the Road")
 
1976 Dolly (TV series)
– Episode #1.16 (writer: "With Pen In Hand")
 
1975 Sammy and Company (TV series)
– Episode dated 19 April 1975 (1975) (performer: "I Love a Rodeo" - uncredited)
 
1973 Robin Hood (writer: "Oo-de-lally" 1972, "Not in Nottingham" 1972, "Whistle-Stop" 1972 / performer: "Oo-de-lally" 1972, "Not in Nottingham" 1972, "Whistle-Stop" 1972)
 
1969-1970 The Johnny Cash Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.22 (1970) (performer: "Home")
– Episode #1.12 (1969) (writer: "King of the Road" / performer: "I Got Stripes", "King of the Road")
 
1969 Music Scene (TV series)
– Episode #1.3 (1969) (performer: "King of the Road", "Where Have All the Average People Gone")
 
1969 Daniel Boone (TV series)
– A Very Small Rifle (1969) (performer: "Plantin' Appleseeds" - uncredited)
 
1968 That's Life (TV series)
– Happy New Year (1968) (writer: "King of the Road")
 
1967 Waterhole #3 (performer: "The Ballad of Waterhole #3 Code of the West)
 
1966 The Big T.N.T. Show (documentary) (writer: "Dang Me", "Engine Engine #9", "King of the Road", "England Swings" / performer: "Dang Me", "Engine Engine #9", "King of the Road", "England Swings")
 
1965 The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (TV series)
– The Ghost Town (1965) (writer: "I Catch Myself Crying" - uncredited)
 
1965 Shindig! (TV series)
– Episode #2.21 (1965) (writer: "King of the Road")
– Episode #2.18 (1965) (writer: "Live and Learn", "I Catch Myself Crying")
– Episode #2.10 (1965) (writer: "Kansas City Star")
 
1959 Country Style, U.S.A. (TV series short)
– Episode #3.3 (1959) (performer: "Invitation to the Blues")
 
Show ShowActor (10 titles)
1992 Lucky Luke (TV series)
Jolly Jumper / Narrator
– Le fidanzate di Lucky Luke (1992) … Jolly Jumper (voice) (uncredited) / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
– Magia Indiana (1992) … Jolly Jumper (voice) / Narrator (voice)
– Pesce D'Aprile (1992) … Jolly Jumper (voice) (uncredited) / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
– Caffè Olè (1992) … Jolly Jumper (voice) (uncredited) / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
– Il treno fantasma (1992) … Jolly Jumper (voice) (uncredited) / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1991 Lucky Luke
Jolly Jumper (voice)
 
1984 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Sheriff
– It's a Dog's Life (1984) … Sheriff
 
1983 Quincy M.E. (TV series)
J.J. Chandler
– On Dying High (1983) … J.J. Chandler
 
1981 The Trolls and the Christmas Express (TV movie)
Narrator (voice)
 
1977 Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey (TV short)
Speiltoe/Narrator (voice)
 
1973 Robin Hood
Allan-a-Dale (voice)
 
1970 Love, American Style (TV series)
Luther (segment "Love and the Longest Night")
– Love and the Blind Date/Love and the Longest Night (1970) … Luther (segment "Love and the Longest Night")
 
1969 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Jonny Appleseed
– A Very Small Rifle (1969) … Jonny Appleseed
 
1967 Waterhole #3
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1992 Lucky Luke (TV series) (composer: theme music - 8 episodes)
– Le fidanzate di Lucky Luke (1992) (composer: theme music)
– Magia Indiana (1992) (composer: theme music)
– Pesce D'Aprile (1992) (composer: theme music)
– Caffè Olè (1992) (composer: theme music)
– Il treno fantasma (1992) (composer: theme music)
See all 8 episodes »
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1987 Dolly (TV series)
 
Show ShowSelf (53 titles)
1991 The 18th Annual American Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1990 A Conversation with Dinah (TV series)
Himself
 
1990 An All Star Salute to Country Music (TV movie)
Himself
 
1989 Grammy Living Legends (TV movie)
Himself
 
1989 The 16th Annual American Music Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1971-1987 Hee Haw (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Co-Host
– Episode #19.4 (1987) … Himself - Co-Host
– Episode #17.23 (1986) … Himself
– Episode #2.16 (1971) … Himself
 
1987 The 14th Annual American Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1986 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV special)
Himself
 
1985 Today (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 May 1985 (1985) … Himself
 
1983 The 10th Annual American Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1982 The Glen Campbell Music Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1982) … Himself
 
1981 The John Davidson Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 September 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1980 Horas doradas (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 June 1980 (1980) … Himself
 
1966-1979 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself - Co-Host / Himself - Country Singer / Himself - Guest Co-Host
– Episode dated 24 July 1979 (1979)
– Episode dated 29 November 1973 (1973) … Himself - Guest Co-Host
– Episode dated 28 November 1973 (1973) … Himself - Co-Host
– Episode dated 11 May 1966 (1966) … Himself - Country Singer
 
1979 The Muppet Show (TV series)
Himself
– Roger Miller (1979) … Himself
 
1968-1978 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 December 1978 (1978) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 May 1978 (1978) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 October 1972 (1972) … Himself
– Episode dated 7 August 1972 (1972) … Himself
– Episode dated 3 July 1972 (1972) … Himself
See all 10 episodes »
 
1978 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Himself
– Mickey's 50 (1978) … Himself
 
1978 America 2-Night (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.28 (1978) … Himself
 
1962-1976 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 March 1976 (1976) … Himself
– Episode dated 22 June 1970 (1970) … Himself
– Episode #1.79 (1963) … Himself
– Episode #1.76 (1963) … Himself
– Episode #1.48 (1962) … Himself
 
1975-1976 Celebrity Sweepstakes (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 March 1976 (1976) … Himself
– Episode dated 29 December 1975 (1975) … Himself
 
1962-1975 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Host / Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode dated 17 December 1975 (1975) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 May 1975 (1975) … Himself - Guest Host
– Episode dated 4 February 1975 (1975) … Himself
– Episode dated 31 March 1974 (1974) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 August 1973 (1973) … Himself
See all 15 episodes »
 
1975 Sammy and Company (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 April 1975 (1975) … Himself
 
1973-1974 Dinah's Place (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 26 June 1974 (1974) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 November 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
1974 10th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (TV special)
Himself - Emcee
 
1973 Burt Reynolds' Late Show (TV movie)
Himself
 
1972 Stand Up and Cheer (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.32 (1972) … Himself
 
1971 Rollin' on the River (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 October 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1970-1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.9 (1971) … Himself
– Episode #3.27 (1970) … Himself
 
1971 The Ice Palace (TV series)
Himself - Guest Host
– Episode #1.2 (1971) … Himself - Guest Host
 
1971 The Jim Nabors Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.18 (1971) … Himself
 
1970 Flip (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.3 (1970) … Himself
 
1970 That Good Ole Nashville Music (TV series)
Himself - Guest Performer
 
1970 The Engelbert Humperdinck Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.5 (1970) … Himself
 
1969-1970 The Johnny Cash Show (TV series)
Himself - Singer
– Episode #1.22 (1970) … Himself - Singer
– Episode #1.12 (1969) … Himself - Singer
 
1970 The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.15 (1970) … Himself
 
1969 Music Scene (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #1.3 (1969) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
1965-1969 The Andy Williams Show (TV series)
Himself
– The Andy Williams Magic Lantern Show Company (1969) … Himself
– Episode dated 11 October 1965 (1965) … Himself
– Episode dated 1 March 1965 (1965) … Himself
 
1969 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.170 (1969) … Himself
 
1968 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
– 2nd Annual Country Music Association Awards (1968) … Himself
 
1966-1968 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 October 1968 (1968) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 February 1968 (1968) … Himself
– Episode dated 29 April 1966 (1966) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 April 1966 (1966) … Himself
 
1968 Operation: Entertainment (TV series)
Himself - Host
– Episode #1.9 (1968) … Himself - Host
 
1967 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Himself - Singer
– Episode #5.8 (1967) … Himself - Singer
 
1966 The Big T.N.T. Show (documentary)
Himself
 
1965 Ice Capades of 1966 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1965 The Steve Lawrence Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 8 November 1965 (1965) … Himself - Guest
 
1965 The Best on Record (TV movie)
Himself
 
1965 Ready, Steady, Go! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.32 (1965) … Himself
 
1965 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 April 1965 (1965) … Himself
 
1965 The Eamonn Andrews Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.27 (1965) … Himself
 
1964 The Jimmy Dean Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 September 1964 (1964) … Himself
 
1964 The Lloyd Thaxton Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1964) … Himself
 
1959 Cal's Corral (TV series)
Himself - Musician (1959-1972)
 
1959 Country Style, U.S.A. (TV series short)
Himself - Singer
– Episode #3.3 (1959) … Himself - Singer
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (8 titles)
2011 A Current Affair (TV series)
 
2005 Tootsie's Orchid Lounge: Where the Music Began (video)
Himself
 
2004 Andy Williams: My Favorite Duets (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Country Legends (video)
Himself - Performer
 
1998 Roger Miller Remembered (TV special)
Himself
 
1994 Roger Miller: King of the Road (video)
Himself
 
1992 The Music of Disney: A Legacy in Song (video documentary)
Alan-a-Dale (voice)
 
1990 Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (video)
Alan-a-Dale (voice) (archive sound)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Wrote and/or sang several hit country songs such as "Dang Me", "Do-Wacka-Do", "Chug-A-Lug", "England Swings", "Little Green Apples", and his biggest hit "King of the Road". See more »

Official Sites:

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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

The human mind is a wonderful thing, it starts working from before you're born and doesn't stop till you sit down to write a song. See more »

Trivia:

He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1995. See more »

Nickname:

The Wild Child See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn