Robert Miller

Robert Miller is an American film and televison score composer who is a frequent collaborator with directors Jonathan Hock and Eugene Jarecki, and legendary picture editor Walter Murch. Miller's scores for films, documentaries, TV and advertising reflect his diverse musical background and comfort in a broad range of musical styles. Miller's projects have received the 2005 Sundance Grand Jury Prize (Why We Fight), 2005 Tribeca Film Festival: Best Narrative Feature Award (Red Doors), 2014 African Movie Academy Awards: Best Film Nomination (The Forgotten Kingdom), and a 2016 Emmy (Of Miracles and Men). His other Emmy nominated films are The Lost Son of Havana (2010) and Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero (2011). Miller's score for Teeth was nominated for a 2009 Fangoria Chainsaw Award. Sought-after for Super Bowl and other advertising, Miller has won several Clio and Addy awards for his national and international television commercial scores. Miller began performing as the drummer and keyboardist for the punk/power pop band, The Metromen, in the style of Joe Jackson, The Police, and Elvis Costello. Miller has since developed a network of friends that include luminary musicians like bassist Will Lee, guitarist David Spinnozza, and singer/songwriter Marshall Crenshaw. Miller studied formally at the Mannes College of Music in New York City and privately with American masters William Schuman and Aaron Copland. Miller has written several works that have been performed by orchestras nationwide including a 2017 commission for the New York City Ballet. The Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency in Los Angeles represents Miller in film and television.