1950-05-01 Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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.
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Armageddon Time | Fred Trump | 2022-10-28 |
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La Sirena | Nino | 2020-05-22 |
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Serpent in the Bottle | Marvin Decker | 2020-04-20 |
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Out of the Wild | Henry McBride | 2017-12-05 |
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The North Star | Master Anderson | 2016-03-01 |
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Forever | Neil | 2015-10-27 |
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A Long Way Off | 2014-06-06 | |
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Singularity Principle | Jack Brenner | 2013-03-13 |
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The Obama Effect | Steve Warren | 2012-07-13 |
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Apartment 1303 3D | Detective | 2012-12-06 |
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Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe | Rear Admiral Lawrence | 2011-04-17 |
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Natural Selection | Abe | 2011-03-13 |
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Road to Nowhere | Bobby Billings | 2010-09-11 |
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Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas | Sheriff Larabie | 2009-09-01 |
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Follow the Prophet | Ted | 2009-01-23 |
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The Lucky Ones | Tom Klinger | 2008-09-26 |
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The House Is Burning | Mr. Garson | 2006-11-16 |
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The Far Side of Jericho | Cash Thornton | 2006-12-10 |
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Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise | Jerry Snyder | 2006-04-30 |
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Down in the Valley | Steve | 2005-05-13 |
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I Pass for Human | Ex-husband | 2004-03-21 |
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Land of Plenty | Paul | 2004-09-10 |
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Dragnet: Sticks and Stones | Dr. Rupert Miles | 2003-03-30 |
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Bookies | Vincent | 2003-01-20 |
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Tully | Mal "Mac" MacAvoy | 2002-11-01 |
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The Zeros | Burl | 2001-03-10 |
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Jurassic Park III | Cooper | 2001-07-18 |
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Pearl Harbor | Senior Doctor | 2001-05-21 |
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Falling Like This | Eddie Gallagher | 2001-09-07 |
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Lost Souls | Henry Birdson | 2000-10-13 |
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Fail Safe | Col. Cascio | 2000-04-09 |
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Purgatory | Badger | 1999-01-10 |
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Anywhere but Here | Jimmy | 1999-11-12 |
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The Rat Pack | Joe DiMaggio | 1998-08-22 |
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The Hi-Lo Country | Les Birk | 1998-12-30 |
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Amanda & the Alien | Colonel Rosencrans | 1998-02-01 |
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Monument Ave. | Digger | 1998-09-25 |
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Fire Down Below | Frank Elkins | 1997-09-05 |
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Female Perversions | Jake Rock | 1997-04-25 |
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Casualties | Polito | 1997-04-15 |
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The End of Violence | Lowell | 1997-09-12 |
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Most Wanted | Police Captain | 1997-10-10 |
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A Time to Kill | Tim Nunley | 1996-07-24 |
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The Destiny of Marty Fine | Deke | 1996-03-16 |
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Managua | 1996-04-09 | |
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The Grave | J.C. Cole | 1996-01-18 |
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Foxfire | Mr. Buttinger | 1996-08-23 |
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Mind Ripper | Alex | 1995-10-08 |
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Nixon | Gordon Liddy | 1995-12-22 |
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Three Wishes | Leland's Dad | 1995-10-27 |
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Buffalo Girls | Gen. Custer (1995) | 1995-04-30 |
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The Client | Jack Nance | 1994-07-20 |
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Almost Dead | Eddie Herbek | 1994-03-20 |
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Stargate | Lieutenant Kawalsky | 1994-10-28 |
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The New Age | Lyle | 1994-09-16 |
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The Paint Job | Father | 1993-09-30 |
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Remote | Delbert McCoy | 1993-09-22 |
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Falling Down | Dad (Back Yard Party) | 1993-02-26 |
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Gettysburg | Pvt. Bucklin | 1993-10-08 |
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Mo' Money | Keith Heading | 1992-07-24 |
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Mikey | Neil Trenton | 1992-11-12 |
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Whore | Derelict | 1991-06-21 |
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Kickboxer 2: The Road Back | Jack | 1991-01-30 |
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Motorama | Phil | 1991-09-10 |
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A Climate for Killing | Wayne Paris | 1991-07-18 |
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Cool Blue | Clayton | 1990-02-27 |
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The Dark Side of the Moon | Philip Jennings | 1990-05-30 |
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MadHouse | Fred | 1990-02-16 |
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Glitz | Teddy Magyk | 1988-09-28 |
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The Hanoi Hilton | Murphy | 1987-03-27 |
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White of the Eye | Mr Dupree | 1987-06-19 |
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Walker | Stebbins | 1987-12-04 |
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Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper | Det. Larry Zito | 1984-09-16 |
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Angel | The Killer | 1984-04-19 |
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National Lampoon's Vacation | Assistant Mechanic | 1983-07-29 |
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D.C. Cab | Head Kidnapper | 1983-12-16 |
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Joysticks | Arnie | 1983-03-04 |
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Hysterical | Taxi Driver | 1982-12-22 |
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The Ambush Murders | Ferguson | 1982-01-05 |
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Stripes | Cruiser | 1981-06-26 |
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Escape from New York | Punk | 1981-05-23 |
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A Cry for Love | 1980-10-20 | |
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Falling in Love Again | Beaver (1940's) | 1980-11-21 |
