Sonny Miller

Sonny Miller
Sonny Miller enjoying a beer after a long filming session at Teahupoo
Sonny Miller enjoying a beer after a long filming session at Teahupo'o
Personal information
NicknameCap'n Fun
BornSonny Miller
July 18, 1960
San Jose, California
DiedJuly 8, 2014(2014-07-08) (aged 53)
La Jolla, California
ResidenceEscondido, California
Surfing career
SponsorsRip Curl
Major achievementsSearching for Tom Curren
Video of the Year by Surfer Magazine in 1997.[1]

Sonny Miller (July 18, 1960 – July 8, 2014) was an American cinematographer and waterman specializing in surfing and nature photography. He achieved success filming surfing related dramas, In God's Hands (1998). Riding Giants (2004), The Big Bounce (2004), Lords of Dogtown (2005), Blue Crush (2002) and Die Another Day.[2][3][4] Miller experienced a heart attack and could not be revived just one week after the death of his mother, Suzanne Gilliland.[4][5] Married to Debra Levinson (1999-2009)

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