THE FUNNY PEOPLE FILE
Paul Miller

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Paul Miller

Director

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The person behind the punchline

A little backstory.

Paul Miller is a television director whose comedy credits include Saturday Night Live, In Living Color and MADtv. His work spans several major sketch ensembles, directing studio productions in which camera choices and the timing of reactions help the performers’ jokes reach the audience.

Miller began working on SNL in the 1980s and has also directed stand-up specials, variety programs and television celebrations. His credits include Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love. He is the son of television director Walter C. Miller, and his career has centered on comedy and live entertainment.

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