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 m… Read more
Known for Jurassic Park III 2001 Pearl Harbor 2001 Con Air 1997 Falling Down 1993 ★ 7.3 Train Dreams 2025
Billy ★ 7.9 John Candy: I Like Me 2025
Self - Actor, Stripes (archive footage) ★ 6.4 Armageddon Time 2022
Fred Trump Series ★ 7.5 Dark Winds 2022
B.J. Vines Series ★ 7.2 Castle Rock 2018
John Series ★ 8.4 Snowfall 2017
Colonel Robert McDonald Series ★ 7.4 Almost Human 2013
Edward Kennex ★ 3.6 Apartment 1303 3D 2012
Detective Series ★ 7.2 Scandal 2012
Ray Dwyer ★ 6.4 Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe 2011
Rear Admiral Lawrence ★ 6.1 Natural Selection 2011
Abe ★ 5.8 Road to Nowhere 2010
Bobby Billings Series ★ 7.9 Rizzoli & Isles 2010
Arthur Dunbar ★ 3.7 Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas 2009
Sheriff Larabie Series ★ 7.9 Lie to Me 2009
Charlie Everett ★ 6.4 The Lucky Ones 2008
Tom Klinger Series ★ 7.7 Women's Murder Club 2007
★ 6.9 Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise 2006
Jerry Snyder Series ★ 7.4 Jericho 2006
Governor Trader Series ★ 8 Friday Night Lights 2006
Richard Sherman ★ 5.9 Down in the Valley 2005
Steve Series ★ 6.8 Point Pleasant 2005
David Burke ★ 6.2 Land of Plenty 2004
Paul ★ 6.4 Bookies 2003
Vincent Series ★ 7.7 Cold Case 2003
Isaac Keller ★ 6.3 Tully 2002
Mal "Mac" MacAvoy Series ★ 8.2 The Shield 2002
Assistant Chief Ben Gilroy Series ★ 7.2 Without a Trace 2002
Doyle ★ 6.2 Jurassic Park III 2001
Cooper ★ 6.9 Pearl Harbor 2001
Senior Doctor Series ★ 7 The Guardian 2001
Fortunato ★ 6.9 Fail Safe 2000
Col. Cascio ★ 5.1 Lost Souls 2000
Henry Birdson ★ 6.1 Anywhere but Here 1999
Jimmy ★ 7.2 Purgatory 1999
Badger Series ★ 8.3 The West Wing 1999
Claypool ★ 6 The Hi-Lo Country 1998
Les Birk ★ 5.8 Monument Ave. 1998
Digger ★ 4.6 Amanda & the Alien 1998
Colonel Rosencrans ★ 5.9 The Rat Pack 1998
Joe DiMaggio ★ 5.4 Most Wanted 1997
Police Captain ★ 5.4 The End of Violence 1997
Lowell ★ 5.8 Fire Down Below 1997
Frank Elkins ★ 6.8 Con Air 1997
Poe's Lawyer (uncredited) ★ 7.4 A Time to Kill 1996
Tim Nunley ★ 5.1 Female Perversions 1996
Jake Rock ★ 5.3 The Grave 1996
J.C. Cole ★ 6 Foxfire 1996
Mr. Buttinger Series ★ 7.4 The Pretender 1996
Sheriff Delmont Series ★ 8.1 E! True Hollywood Story 1996
Series ★ 6.6 Nash Bridges 1996
Albert foss Series ★ 7 Profiler 1996
Toby 'The Wick' Wood ★ 4.3 Mind Ripper 1995
Alex ★ 6.2 Three Wishes 1995
Leland's Dad ★ 6.5 Buffalo Girls 1995
General Custer ★ 6.8 Nixon 1995
Gordon Liddy Series ★ 7.3 JAG 1995
Jack Raglan Series ★ 7.7 The Outer Limits 1995
Joe ★ 5.6 The New Age 1994
Lyle ★ 7 Stargate 1994
Lieutenant Kawalsky ★ 6.7 The Client 1994
Jack Nance Series ★ 7.8 ER 1994
Johnson's Son ★ 7 Gettysburg 1993
Pvt. Bucklin ★ 4.8 Remote 1993
Delbert McCoy ★ 7.4 Falling Down 1993
Dad (Back Yard Party) Series ★ 8.4 The X-Files 1993
Wilson Pinker Rawls Series ★ 7 NYPD Blue 1993
Joe brady ★ 5.6 Mo' Money 1992
Keith Heading ★ 5.8 Mikey 1992
Neil Trenton ★ 5.3 Whore 1991
Derelict ★ 5.6 Kickboxer 2: The Road Back 1991
Jack ★ 6.6 Motorama 1991
Phil ★ 5.2 The Dark Side of the Moon 1990
Philip Jennings ★ 5.3 MadHouse 1990
Fred Series ★ 7.5 In the Heat of the Night 1988
John sevrance Series ★ 7 Monsters 1988
Miles Magnus ★ 6.4 Walker 1987
Stebbins ★ 5.3 The Hanoi Hilton 1987
Murphy ★ 5.8 White of the Eye 1987
Mr Dupree Series ★ 7.4 Beauty and the Beast 1987
Vernon Toulane Series ★ 7.1 L.A. Law 1986
Kevin Delahanty ★ 6.1 Angel 1984
The Killer ★ 7.8 Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper 1984
Det. Larry Zito Series ★ 7.5 Miami Vice 1984
Larry Zito ★ 4.4 Joysticks 1983
Arnie ★ 7.1 National Lampoon's Vacation 1983
Assistant Mechanic ★ 5.2 D.C. Cab 1983
Head Kidnapper Series ★ 6.9 Cagney & Lacey 1982
★ 6.6 Stripes 1981
Cruiser ★ 7 Escape from New York 1981
Punk Series ★ 5.5 Falcon Crest 1981
Gus Wallach Series ★ 7.6 Hill Street Blues 1981
