John Diehl

John Diehl

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, 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.

Place of Birth: Not available

Birthday: May 01, 1950

Deathday: N/A

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Known For

The New Age
The New Age

1994-09-16

Jurassic Park III
Jurassic Park III

2001-07-18

The Hi-Lo Country
The Hi-Lo Country

1998-12-30

The Dark Side of the Moon
The Dark Side of the Moon

1990-05-30

Land of Plenty
Land of Plenty

2004-09-10

Stargate
Stargate

1994-10-28

A Time to Kill
A Time to Kill

1996-07-24

Angel
Angel

1984-04-19

Stripes
Stripes

1981-06-26

Monument Ave.
Monument Ave.

1998-09-25

Whore
Whore

1991-06-21

Anywhere but Here
Anywhere but Here

1999-11-12

Fail Safe
Fail Safe

2000-04-09

Down in the Valley
Down in the Valley

2005-05-13

Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas
Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas

2009-09-01

Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back

1991-01-30

Mind Ripper
Mind Ripper

1995-10-08

The House Is Burning
The House Is Burning

2006-11-16

Mo' Money
Mo' Money

1992-07-24

Most Wanted
Most Wanted

1997-10-10

Joysticks
Joysticks

1983-03-04

Purgatory
Purgatory

1999-01-10

Walker
Walker

1987-12-04

Road to Nowhere
Road to Nowhere

2010-09-11

Casualties
Casualties

1997-04-15

Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe
Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe

2011-04-17

The End of Violence
The End of Violence

1997-09-12

Three Wishes
Three Wishes

1995-10-27

Motorama
Motorama

1991-09-10

The Hanoi Hilton
The Hanoi Hilton

1987-03-27

Natural Selection
Natural Selection

2011-03-13

Tully
Tully

2002-11-01

Mikey
Mikey

1992-11-12

Apartment 1303 3D
Apartment 1303 3D

2012-12-06

The Obama Effect
The Obama Effect

2012-07-13

Singularity Principle
Singularity Principle

2013-03-13

Almost Dead
Almost Dead

1994-03-20

Glitz
Glitz

1988-09-28

Amanda & the Alien
Amanda & the Alien

1998-02-01

Lost Souls
Lost Souls

2000-10-13

Gettysburg
Gettysburg

1993-10-08

Female Perversions
Female Perversions

1997-04-25

The Rat Pack
The Rat Pack

1998-08-22

Armageddon Time
Armageddon Time

2022-10-28

The Lucky Ones
The Lucky Ones

2008-09-26

Remote
Remote

1993-09-22

The Ambush Murders
The Ambush Murders

1982-01-05

A Cry for Love
A Cry for Love

1980-10-20

Buffalo Girls
Buffalo Girls

1995-04-30

Escape from New York
Escape from New York

1981-05-23

Forever
Forever

2015-10-27

The Grave
The Grave

1996-01-18

National Lampoon's Vacation
National Lampoon's Vacation

1983-07-29

A Long Way Off
A Long Way Off

2014-06-06

Dragnet: Sticks and Stones
Dragnet: Sticks and Stones

2003-03-30

Falling Down
Falling Down

1993-02-26

Nixon
Nixon

1995-12-22

Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper

1984-09-16

Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor

2001-05-21

A Climate for Killing
A Climate for Killing

1991-07-18

Foxfire
Foxfire

1996-08-23

MadHouse
MadHouse

1990-02-16

Fire Down Below
Fire Down Below

1997-09-05

The Far Side of Jericho
The Far Side of Jericho

2006-12-10

Falling Like This
Falling Like This

2001-09-07

Out of the Wild
Out of the Wild

2017-12-05

Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise

2006-04-30

I Pass for Human
I Pass for Human

2004-03-21

The Client
The Client

1994-07-20

The North Star
The North Star

2016-03-01

The Zeros
The Zeros

2001-03-10

Hysterical
Hysterical

1982-12-22

Falling in Love Again
Falling in Love Again

1980-11-21

D.C. Cab
D.C. Cab

1983-12-16

Bookies
Bookies

2003-01-20

La Sirena
La Sirena

2020-05-22

Serpent in the Bottle
Serpent in the Bottle

2020-04-20

Managua
Managua

1996-04-09

The Destiny of Marty Fine
The Destiny of Marty Fine

1996-03-16

The Paint Job
The Paint Job

1993-09-30