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This article is about the Hollywood writer and producer Herman Miller. For the American manufacturer of office furniture and equipment, see Herman Miller (office equipment).


Herman Miller (writer) (1919 - 1999, Los Angeles, California), was a Hollywood writer and producer.

He received his B.A. in 1950 and M.F.A. in 1952 from the University of Southern California. Miller was involved in a number of influential television programs including Kung Fu (TV series).

Miller was responsible for the story of the 1968 feature film Coogan's Bluff starring Clint Eastwood. He co-wrote the screenplay with Dean Riesner and Howard Rodman. Miller's work on this film is credited with inspiring the television show McCloud.

Miller also wrote for the television series Daniel Boone (TV series) and MacGyver.

Awards

1972: Writers Guild of America Award for Best Drama -- King of the Mountain, Kung Fu (TV series).