John Diehl
John Diehl
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.
Acted Movies
Director: Jeffrey Donovan
Writers: Matt Nix,
Cast: Brendan O'Malley, Bruce Campbell, Chandra West, Ilza Rosario, Jeffrey Donovan, John Diehl, Kiele Sanchez, Pedro Pascal, RonReaco Lee,
Director: Joe Johnston
Writers: Alexander Payne,
Cast: Alessandro Nivola, Bruce A. Young, John Diehl, Laura Dern, Michael Jeter, Sam Neill, Taylor Nichols, Téa Leoni, Trevor Morgan, William H. Macy,
Director: Roland Emmerich
Writers: Dean Devlin,
Cast: Alexis Cruz, Carlos Lauchu, Djimon Hounsou, Erick Avari, James Spader, Jaye Davidson, John Diehl, Kurt Russell, Mili Avital, Viveca Lindfors,
Director: Dennis Dimster
Writers: Jonathan Glassner,
Cast: Ashley Laurence, Brian Bonsall, John Diehl, Josie Bissett, Kathleen Bonsall, Laura Robinson, Mark Venturini, Mimi Craven, Sanford Gibbons, Whit Hertford,
Director: Peter MacDonald
Writers: Damon Wayans,
Cast: Damon Wayans, Harry Lennix, Joe Santos, John Diehl, Kevin Casey, Larry Brandenburg, Mark Beltzman, Marlon Wayans, Quincy Wong, Stacey Dash,
Director: Barry Shils
Writers: Joseph Minion,
Cast: Harper Flaherty, Jack Nance, John Diehl, John Laughlin, Jordan Christopher Michael, Kurt Bryant, Martha Quinn, Michael Naegel, Robert Picardo, Susan Tyrrell,
Director: D.J. Webster
Writers: Chad Hayes,
Cast: Alan Blumenfeld, Camilla More, Joe Turkel, John Diehl, Ken Lesco, Robert Sampson, Wendy MacDonald, Will Bledsoe,
Director: Tom Ropelewski
Writers: Tom Ropelewski,
Cast: Alison La Placa, Bradley Gregg, Dennis Miller, Jessica Lundy, John Diehl, John Larroquette, Kirstie Alley, Paul Eiding, Robert Ginty, Wayne Tippit,
Director: Robert Vincent O'Neil
Writers: Joseph Michael Cala,
Cast: Cliff Gorman, Dick Shawn, Donna McDaniel, Donna Wilkes, Elaine Giftos, Graem McGavin, John Diehl, Mel Carter, Rory Calhoun, Susan Tyrrell,
Director: Ivan Reitman
Writers: Daniel Goldberg,
Cast: Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, John Candy, John Diehl, John Larroquette, John Voldstad, Lance LeGault, P. J. Soles, Sean Young, Warren Oates,