John Diehl

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John Diehl
Born
John Henry Diehl

(1950-05-01) May 1, 1950 (age 74)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1980–present
Spouse
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(m. 1992)​
Children1

John Henry Diehl (born May 1, 1950) is an American character actor. Noted for his work in avant-garde theater, Diehl has performed in more than 140 films and television shows, including Land of Plenty, Stripes, City Limits, Nixon, Jurassic Park III and the TV series Miami Vice, The Shield, and Point Pleasant.

Diehl has "largely avoided the typecasting that is an accepted part of most character actors' careers."[1] He has been a member of The Actors Studio since 2004.[2]

  1. ^ Gaita, Paul. "The Warren Awards: John Diehl". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 10, 2016.
  2. ^ Johnson, Reed (August 12, 2001). "Getting Ahead...On The L.A. Stage?". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on April 24, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2016.