John Diehl

Acting

John Diehl (born May 1, 1950) is an American character actor with over 150 credits to his name in film and television. He is best known for his roles as Charles Kawalsky in the 1994 film Stargate, Det. Larry Zito on the 1980s cop show Miami Vice, Assistant Chief Ben Gilroy on The Shield, and as "the Cruiser" in Stripes. His other notable roles include Pvt. Bucklin, the spokesman of the 2nd Maine mutineers in Gettysburg, Cooper in Jurassic Park III (2001), as G. Gordon Liddy in the Oliver Stone movie Nixon, the Klansman informant ("Mickey Mouse") in A Time to Kill, and as Keith, a credit card company supervisor in Mo Money. He also appeared as the spirit of Harley Earl in a series of commercials for Buick. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and graduated from St. Xavier High School in 1968. For a time, he flirted with a professional boxing career, leaving Miami Vice to pursue it.

Fullname:

John Diehl

Date of Birth:

1950-05-01

Country:

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Media of

John Diehl

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Filmography of

John Diehl

Found 85 movies in total

Train Dreams

Billy

... 2025

Armageddon Time

Fred Trump

... 2022

La Sirena

Nino

... 2020

Serpent in the Bottle

Marvin Decker

... 2020

Out of the Wild

Henry McBride

... 2017

The North Star

Master Anderson

... 2016

Forever

Neil

... 2015

... 2014

Singularity Principle

Jack Brenner

... 2013

Apartment 1303 3D

Detective

... 2012

The Obama Effect

Steve Warren

... 2012

Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe

Rear Admiral Lawrence

... 2011

... 2011

Road to Nowhere

Bobby Billings

... 2010

Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas

Sheriff Larabie

... 2009

... 2009

The Lucky Ones

Tom Klinger

... 2008

The Far Side of Jericho

Cash Thornton

... 2006

... 2006

... 2006

... 2005

... 2004

I Pass for Human

Ex-husband

... 2004

Dragnet: Sticks and Stones

Dr. Rupert Miles

... 2003

Bookies

Vincent

... 2003

Tully

Mal "Mac" MacAvoy

... 2002

Falling Like This

Eddie Gallagher

... 2001

... 2001

Pearl Harbor

Senior Doctor

... 2001

The Zeros

Burl

... 2001

Lost Souls

Henry Birdson

... 2000

Fail Safe

Col. Cascio

... 2000

... 1999

Purgatory

Badger

... 1999

... 1998

Monument Ave.

Digger

... 1998

The Rat Pack

Joe DiMaggio

... 1998

Amanda & the Alien

Colonel Rosencrans

... 1998

Most Wanted

Police Captain

... 1997

... 1997

Fire Down Below

Frank Elkins

... 1997

Female Perversions

Jake Rock

... 1997

Casualties

Polito

... 1997

Foxfire

Mr. Buttinger

... 1996

A Time to Kill

Tim Nunley

... 1996

... 1996

The Grave

J.C. Cole

... 1996

Nixon

Gordon Liddy

... 1995

Three Wishes

Leland's Dad

... 1995

... 1995

Buffalo Girls

Gen. Custer (1995)

... 1995

Stargate

Lieutenant Kawalsky

... 1994

... 1994

The Client

Jack Nance

... 1994

Almost Dead

Eddie Herbek

... 1994

Gettysburg

Pvt. Bucklin

... 1993

The Paint Job

Father

... 1993

Remote

Delbert McCoy

... 1993

Falling Down

Dad (Back Yard Party)

... 1993

Mikey

Neil Trenton

... 1992

Mo' Money

Keith Heading

... 1992

Motorama

Phil

... 1991

A Climate for Killing

Wayne Paris

... 1991

Whore

Derelict

... 1991

The Dark Side of the Moon

Philip Jennings

... 1990

Cool Blue

Clayton

... 1990

MadHouse

Fred

... 1990

Glitz

Teddy Magyk

... 1988

Walker

Stebbins

... 1987

Miami Vice ‘The Prodigal Son’

Detective Larry Zito

... 1987

White of the Eye

Mr Dupree

... 1987

... 1987

... 1984

Angel

The Killer

... 1984

D.C. Cab

Head Kidnapper

... 1983

National Lampoon's Vacation

Assistant Mechanic

... 1983

Joysticks

Arnie

... 1983

Hysterical

Taxi Driver

... 1982

... 1982

Stripes

Cruiser

... 1981

... 1981

Falling in Love Again

Beaver (1940's)

... 1980

... 1980