Jason Miller Biography
Jason Miller was an American playwright and actor. He won the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play for his play That Championship Season, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Father Damien Karras in the 1973 horror film The Exorcist, a role he reprised in The Exorcist III (1990).
He later became artistic director of the Scranton Public Theatre in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where That Championship Season was set.
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Jason Miller Quotes
A Desperate Plea for Sacrifice
Father Damien Karras: [to the demon, after Merrin's death; becomes possessed, tries to strangle Regan; throws himself out the window]
You son of a bitch! Take me! Come into me! Goddamn you, TAKE ME! TAKE ME! NO!!!
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The Burden of Feeling Like a Fraud
Father Damien Karras:
There's not a day in my life that I don't feel like a fraud. Other priests, doctors, lawyers - I talk to them all. I don't know anyone who hasn't felt that.
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