Harold Miller

Harold "Hal" Miller was an American actor, painter, singer, lyricist and poet. He is the second actor to play Gordon Robinson on Sesame Street from 1972 to 1974, succeeding Matt Robinson. Early life Miller lived most of his early life in Harlem, New York. He was raised a Catholic with early education in parochial school and a final degree in chemistry, assisting in research with chemist Dr. Casimir Funk, an early discoverer of vitamins who helped coin the word "vitamin" in Paris in 1911. Before pursuing a career as an actor, Miller worked with Funk and was published with him in Federation Proceedings Vol. 22 No. 2 (Abstracts) in the 1960s at the Funk Foundation for Medical Research sponsored by Pfizer in New York. Career