TV Shows - John Diehl
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on May 08, 2024. John Diehl has appeared in 12 television series with data.
  • The X-Files Poster
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    The X-Files
    as Wilson Pinker Rawls 1 episode • #248 most popular show
    The X-Files is a science fiction television series that follows FBI special agents Mulder and Scully as they investigate unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. With a blend of mystery, drama, and conspiracy, the show captivates audiences with its intricate plots and engaging characters. Airing for nine seasons, The X-Files explores a wide range of supernatural and extraterrestrial phenomena, delving into themes of government cover-ups, alien abductions, and the search for truth. The show has garnered a dedicated fan base and enduring cultural impact, solidifying its status as a classic in the science fiction genre.
  • Snowfall Poster
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    Snowfall
    as Colonel Robert McDonald 3 episodes • #273 most popular show
    Snowfall is an American crime drama series, launched in 2017, created by John Singleton, Eric Amadio and Dave Andron. It reveals the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in the 1980s in Los Angeles, illustrating its impact on the city's culture and its people.
  • ER Poster
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    ER
    as Johnson's Son 1 episode • #380 most popular show
    ER is a popular medical drama series that aired on NBC from 1994 to 2009. Set in the fictional County General Hospital in Chicago, the show follows a group of doctors and nurses as they navigate the challenges and chaos of everyday life in a busy emergency room. Known for its gritty realism, ER delves into the personal and professional lives of the medical staff, giving viewers an inside look into the high-pressure world of emergency medicine.
  • The West Wing Poster
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    The West Wing
    as Claypool 2 episodes • #401 most popular show
    The West Wing is a political drama television series that follows the inner workings of the White House under the presidency of fictional President Josiah Bartlet. The show explores the personal and professional lives of the President and his staff as they navigate the complex corridors of power, tackle pressing political issues, and grapple with the challenges of leadership. With its fast-paced dialogue, compelling storylines, and a talented ensemble cast, The West Wing offers an insightful and captivating portrayal of American politics.
  • The Shield Poster
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    The Shield
    as Assistant Chief Ben Gilroy 8 episodes • #507 most popular show
    The Shield is an American television crime drama series that premiered on Fox in 2002. The show follows the exploits of an elite group of LAPD officers working in the fictional Farmington district of Los Angeles. Led by Detective Vic Mackey, the team engages in various forms of illegal and immoral conduct in order to combat street-level crime. The Shield explores themes of corruption, morality, and the blurred lines between right and wrong in law enforcement.
  • Scandal Poster
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    Scandal
    as Ray Dwyer 1 episode • #629 most popular show
    Scandal is a gripping American political thriller series that delves into the tumultuous world of crisis management politics in Washington, D.C. The show follows Olivia Pope, a former media consultant to the President, who heads her own crisis management firm aimed at protecting and defending the reputations of the nation's elite.
  • Friday Night Lights Poster
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    Friday Night Lights
    as Richard Sherman 2 episodes • #728 most popular show
    Friday Night Lights is a drama television series that portrays the ups and downs of a high school football team in the fictional town of Dillon, Texas. The show explores the personal and professional lives of the players, coaches, and cheerleaders, highlighting the immense pressure and expectations they face. With its realistic portrayal of small-town life and captivating storylines, Friday Night Lights captures the essence of the American football culture and delves into themes of teamwork, sacrifice, and the pursuit of dreams.
  • Dark Winds Poster
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    Dark Winds
    as B.J. Vines 6 episodes • #736 most popular show
    Dark Winds is an American television series that delves into the genre of psychological thriller, centering on the complex investigations led by two Navajo police officers, Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee, in the 1970s Southwest. The narrative unravels as they confront a puzzling double homicide case while navigating through personal and cultural tribulations.
  • NYPD Blue Poster
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    NYPD Blue
    as Joe brady 1 episode • #788 most popular show
    NYPD Blue is a gripping police drama set in the heart of New York City. Delving deep into the daily struggles of the officers of the 15th precinct in Manhattan, the show skillfully portrays the complexities of both their personal and professional lives. With an ensemble cast, each episode weaves together multiple compelling storylines, providing a fresh and riveting viewing experience. Full of tense action, engaging character development, and realistic portrayals of crime and justice, NYPD Blue keeps viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
  • Castle Rock Poster
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    Castle Rock
    as John 1 episode • #892 most popular show
    Castle Rock is a psychological horror series from J.J.Abrams and Stephen King. Set in Castle Rock, Maine, it showcases various themes and characters inspired by King's stories. The series uses its multiverse setup to explore elements of the supernatural in an interconnected, foreboding environment.
  • Jericho Poster
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    Jericho
    as Governor Trader 1 episode • #1,360 most popular show
    Jericho is an American action/drama television series that portrays the challenges faced by the residents of Jericho, a fictional town in Kansas, following nuclear attacks on multiple cities across the United States. The narrative explores themes of survival, societal reconstruction, and the enduring human spirit amidst catastrophe.
  • Nash Bridges Poster
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    Nash Bridges
    as Albert foss 1 episode • #1,368 most popular show
    Nash Bridges is a vivacious American police crime drama television series. Revolving around the brilliant, San Francisco detective Nash Bridges, played by Don Johnson, the show combines action and humor as Bridges solves complex crimes with his equally competent team.
Movies - John Diehl
Sorted by online popularity. John Diehl has appeared in 25 movies with data.
  • Falling Down Poster
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    Falling Down
    as Dad (Back Yard Party) • #57 most popular movie
    Falling Down is a 1993 American psychological thriller film following an ordinary man who resorts to violent behavior due to his frustrations with societal flaws.
  • Pearl Harbor Poster
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    Pearl Harbor
    as Senior Doctor • #71 most popular movie
    Pearl Harbor is a 2001 American romantic war drama film that depicts fictionalized events surrounding the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces on December 7, 1941. The narrative revolves around a love triangle set amidst the lead up to the attack, its aftermath, and the Doolittle Raid.
  • A Time to Kill Poster
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    A Time to Kill
    as Tim Nunley • #898 most popular movie
  • Stargate Poster
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    Stargate
    as Lieutenant Kawalsky • #1,191 most popular movie
    Stargate is a 1994 science fiction adventure film that follows the discovery of an interstellar teleportation device in Egypt, leading to a planet inhabited by human-like beings who worship the Egyptian god Ra.
  • Jurassic Park III Poster
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    Jurassic Park III
    as Cooper • #1,215 most popular movie
    Jurassic Park III is a 2001 American science fiction action film and the third installment in the Jurassic Park franchise. The plot revolves around Dr. Alan Grant, who reluctantly joins a couple on a journey to Isla Sorna, leading to a struggle for survival against new, deadly dinosaurs.
  • Gettysburg Poster
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    Gettysburg
    as Pvt. Bucklin • #1,988 most popular movie
  • The Client Poster
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    The Client
    as Jack Nance • #2,534 most popular movie
  • Stripes Poster
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    Stripes
    as Cruiser • #2,673 most popular movie
    Stripes is a 1981 American action comedy film starring Bill Murray and Harold Ramis. The story follows John Winger, a disenchanted taxi driver who joins the US Army after a series of setbacks.
  • Nixon Poster
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    Nixon
    as Gordon Liddy • #2,950 most popular movie
    Nixon is a 1995 American epic historical drama film that delves into the political and personal life of former U.S. President Richard Nixon.
  • Fire Down Below Poster
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    Fire Down Below
    as Frank Elkins • #3,861 most popular movie
  • Angel Poster
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    Angel
    as The Killer • #4,648 most popular movie
    Angel is a 1984 American exploitation thriller film that follows the story of Molly Stewart, a teenage prostitute in Los Angeles who faces danger as a serial killer targets young prostitutes.
  • Anywhere but Here Poster
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    Anywhere but Here
    as Jimmy • #5,062 most popular movie
    Anywhere but Here is a 1999 American coming-of-age comedy drama film based on the novel of the same name by Mona Simpson. It follows single mother Adele August and her daughter Ann as they move from the Midwest to Beverly Hills, with conflicting dreams and aspirations. Directed by Wayne Wang, the film stars Susan Sarandon, Natalie Portman, and Shawn Hatosy.
  • Walker Poster
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    Walker
    as Stebbins • #5,121 most popular movie
    Walker is a 1987 American-Mexican historical, hybrid/weird western film based on the life of William Walker, an American filibuster who invaded Nicaragua and made himself president.
  • The Rat Pack Poster
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    The Rat Pack
    as Joe DiMaggio • #5,173 most popular movie
  • Whore Poster
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    Whore
    as Derelict • #5,195 most popular movie
    Whore is a satirical drama film that delves into the life of a disillusioned street prostitute in Los Angeles, presented in a pseudo-documentary format.
  • D.C. Cab Poster
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    D.C. Cab
    as Head Kidnapper • #5,633 most popular movie
    D.C. Cab is a 1983 American comedy film about a young man who aims to revitalize a struggling cab company with a group of disenchanted cab drivers.
  • Mo' Money Poster
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    Mo' Money
    as Keith Heading • #6,036 most popular movie
    Mo' Money is a 1992 American comedy-drama film featuring Damon Wayans as a con artist who lands a job at a credit card company and falls in love with a co-worker.
  • Lost Souls Poster
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    Lost Souls
    as Henry Birdson • #6,203 most popular movie
    Lost Souls is a 2000 American apocalyptic supernatural horror film directed by Janusz Kamiński. The plot revolves around a devout Catholic woman who decodes ciphers and becomes convinced that a successful writer has been chosen by Satan to become the antichrist.
  • The End of Violence Poster
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    The End of Violence
    as Lowell • #6,580 most popular movie
    The End of Violence is a 1997 American drama film directed by Wim Wenders, featuring a star-studded cast including Bill Pullman, Andie MacDowell, and Gabriel Byrne. The film explores themes of paranoia, fear, and disillusionment within the film industry and personal life.
  • Female Perversions Poster
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    Female Perversions
    as Jake Rock • #6,633 most popular movie
    Female Perversions is a 1996 erotic drama film that delves into the complexities of female psychology and societal expectations through the story of a successful attorney.
  • The Hi-Lo Country Poster
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    The Hi-Lo Country
    as Les Birk • #6,693 most popular movie
    The Hi-Lo Country is a 1998 American-Western film directed by Stephen Frears, featuring a cast led by Billy Crudup and Penélope Cruz. It follows the story of two cowboys navigating friendship and love in post-World War II New Mexico.
  • Most Wanted Poster
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    Most Wanted
    as Police Captain • #6,868 most popular movie
    Most Wanted is a 1997 American action thriller film featuring Sgt. James Dunn, a wrongly accused Marine sniper recruited for a top-secret special operations squad to neutralize criminals. The movie stars Keenen Ivory Wayans, Jon Voight, Jill Hennessy, and Paul Sorvino.
  • Fail Safe Poster
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    Fail Safe
    as Col. Cascio • #7,046 most popular movie
    Fail Safe is a 2000 televised broadcast play, based on the Cold War novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler. The intense drama unfolds as a U.S. bomber receives a deadly order during the height of Cold War tensions.
  • Road to Nowhere Poster
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    Road to Nowhere
    as Bobby Billings • #7,614 most popular movie
    Road to Nowhere is a 2010 American romance thriller independent film directed by Monte Hellman, written by Steven Gaydos, and starring Cliff De Young, Waylon Payne, Shannyn Sossamon, Tygh Runyan, and Dominique Swain. The film follows a passionate filmmaker who becomes entangled in a web of haunting intrigue while creating a film based on a true crime.
  • Monument Ave. Poster
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    Monument Ave.
    as Digger • #8,319 most popular movie
    Monument Ave. is a 1998 American neo-noir crime film that follows Bobby O'Grady, a small-time criminal in Charlestown, Massachusetts, who faces a moral dilemma after his close family members are killed by their boss.
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John Diehl Biography
John Henry Diehl (born May 1, 1950) is an American character actor known for his extensive work in film and television. With over 140 credits to his name, Diehl has appeared in a variety of roles in movies such as Land of Plenty, Stripes, City Limits, Nixon, and Jurassic Park III. He has also made notable appearances on popular TV series, including Miami Vice, The Shield, and Point Pleasant. Diehl is a member of The Actors Studio since 2004 and has managed to avoid being typecast throughout his career. Born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, Diehl moved to New York in 1970 before settling in Los Angeles in 1976.

On May 08, 2024, John Diehl had 294 Wikipedia visits, making him the #11,625 most popular actor online.