{"id":49978,"date":"2019-01-31T13:24:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T21:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=49978"},"modified":"2019-01-31T13:26:10","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T21:26:10","slug":"dick-miller-passes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2019\/01\/dick-miller-passes\/","title":{"rendered":"Dick Miller Passes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dick Miller<\/strong>, who guest-starred three times on <em>The Next Generation<\/em> and <em>Deep Space Nine<\/em>, died yesterday at the age of ninety.<\/p>\n<p>Trek fans remember Miller in <em>The Next Generation<\/em>&#8216;s<em> The Big Goodbye<\/em>, where he played a news vendor in the holodeck episode; and in <em>Deep Space Nine<\/em>&#8216;s <em>Past Tense Parts I and II<\/em>, where he played Vin, a security guard who was taken hostage during the Bell Riots in San Francisco Sanctuary District A.<\/p>\n<p>Miller was born in the Bronx on Christmas Day, 1928. He was in the Navy before attending the<em> City College of New York<\/em> and<em> Columbia University<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In 1952, Miller relocated to Los Angeles, where the character actor began a six decade career, including more than one hundred and seventy-five movies, and over two thousand television shows.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of death was natural causes. His wife Lainie, daughter Barbara, and granddaughter Autumn were present when he passed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dick Miller, who guest-starred three times on The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine, died&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49979,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413,2663,2442],"tags":[5984,9747],"class_list":["post-49978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cast-crew","category-star-trek-ds9","category-star-trek-tng","tag-miller","tag-obituary"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DickMillerIMDBandCBS013119.jpg",580,225,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DickMillerIMDBandCBS013119-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DickMillerIMDBandCBS013119.jpg",580,225,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DickMillerIMDBandCBS013119.jpg",580,225,false],"large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DickMillerIMDBandCBS013119.jpg",580,225,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DickMillerIMDBandCBS013119.jpg",580,225,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DickMillerIMDBandCBS013119.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-slider-full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DickMillerIMDBandCBS013119.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-featured":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DickMillerIMDBandCBS013119.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DickMillerIMDBandCBS013119.jpg",580,225,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-ds9\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: Deep Space Nine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-tng\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: TNG<\/a>","tag_info":"Star Trek: TNG","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49980,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49978\/revisions\/49980"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}