John Diehl

John Diehl Movies and TV Shows

John Diehl (born May 1, 1950) is an American actor, particularly 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.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 1950-05-01 (74 years old)
  • Place of birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • nationality: American
  • height: 1.83 m
  • Net worth: $2,000,000
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in Canada
Armageddon Time
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 67%
role:
Fred Trump
2022

Drama

6.5
67%
Out of the Wild
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 60%
role:
Henry McBride
2017
6.6
60%
Apartment 1303 3D
IMDB 2.5
TMDB 37%
role:
Detective
2012

Horror

2.5
37%
Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 66%
role:
Rear Admiral Lawrence
Not available
2011

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Mystery

TV Movie

Thriller

7.1
66%
Not available
2011

Comedy

Drama

6.4
63%
Road to Nowhere
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 58%
role:
Bobby Billings
2010

Mystery

Romance

Thriller

5.4
58%
Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas
IMDB 4.0
TMDB 42%
role:
Sheriff Larabie
2009

Drama

Horror

Thriller

4.0
42%
2006

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

7.1
71%
2005

Drama

Romance

6.4
59%
2001

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.9
61%
Pearl Harbor
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 69%
role:
Senior Doctor
2001

Drama

History

Romance

War & Politics

6.2
69%
Lost Souls
IMDB 4.8
TMDB 51%
role:
Henry Birdson
2000

Horror

Thriller

4.8
51%
Fail Safe
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 70%
role:
Col. Cascio
2000

Drama

TV Movie

Thriller

7.4
70%
1999

Comedy

Drama

Romance

6.2
61%
Most Wanted
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 53%
role:
Police Captain
1997

Action

5.6
53%
Fire Down Below
IMDB 5.1
TMDB 57%
role:
Frank Elkins
1997

Action

Adventure

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.1
57%
Foxfire
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 62%
role:
Mr. Buttinger
1996

Action

Drama

Thriller

6.1
62%
A Time to Kill
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 74%
role:
Tim Nunley
1996

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.5
74%
Nixon
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 69%
role:
Gordon Liddy
1995

Drama

History

7.1
69%
Stargate
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 70%
role:
Lieutenant Kawalsky
1994

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.0
70%
The Client
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 67%
role:
Jack Nance
1994

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.7
67%
Falling Down
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 74%
role:
Dad (Back Yard Party) & 1 more
1993

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.6
74%
Mo' Money
IMDB 5.5
TMDB 54%
role:
Keith Heading
1992

Action

Comedy

Crime

Romance

Thriller

5.5
54%
1991

Action

Adventure

4.5
55%
National Lampoon's Vacation
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 71%
role:
Assistant Mechanic
1983

Adventure

Comedy

7.3
71%
Stripes
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 65%
role:
Cruiser
1981

Action

Comedy

6.8
65%
1981

Action

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1
71%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in Canada starring or involving John Diehl are, for example, Armageddon Time, Out of the Wild and Apartment 1303 3D.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
The best StreamFat ratings are A Time to Kill (7.5), Falling Down (7.5) and National Lampoon's Vacation (7.2).