John Diehl

John Diehl

John Henry Diehl

Birth Date

5/1/1950 (76)

Birth Place

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

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Biography

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, an...

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Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

34

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Cooper

Lieutenant Kawalsky

Senior Doctor

Tim Nunley

Dad (Back Yard Party)

Cruiser

Frequent Collaborators

Wim Wenders

Wim Wenders

2 films together

Tom Ropelewski

Tom Ropelewski

2 films together

Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

1 film together

Matt Nix

Matt Nix

2 films together

David Jacobson

David Jacobson

2 films together

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