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John Diehl

1950 - Today

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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." He has been a member of The Actors Studio since 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). John Diehl is the 4,398th most popular actor (down from 3,750th in 2024), the 6,996th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,609th in 2019) and the 2,027th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, John Diehl ranks 4,398 out of 13,578. Before him are Oded Fehr, Piper Perabo, Zachary Quinto, Alex Cord, Saïd Taghmaoui, and Art Metrano. After him are Talulah Riley, Jeri Ryan, Anémone, Pat Roach, Taika Waititi, and Jang Na-ra.

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Among people born in 1950, John Diehl ranks 377. Before him are Vondie Curtis-Hall, Paloma San Basilio, Anne Carson, Patrick Juvet, Nicholas Hammond, and Miguel Oviedo. After him are Anémone, Nasirul Mulk, Terry Bozzio, Phil McGraw, Shota Chochishvili, and Jenny Holzer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Diehl ranks 6,998 out of 20,380. Before him are Zachary Quinto (1977), Alex Cord (1933), Art Metrano (1936), George Gervin (1952), Nancy Chodorow (1944), and Ethel Waters (1896). After him are Chris Morgan (1966), Sandy Neilson (1956), John Exley (1867), Gil Scott-Heron (1949), Alf Landon (1887), and Terry Bozzio (1950).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, John Diehl ranks 2,028. Before him are Harry Shearer (1943), Ruth Buzzi (1936), Piper Perabo (1976), Zachary Quinto (1977), Alex Cord (1933), and Art Metrano (1936). After him are Leslie Grossman (1971), Jason Scott Lee (1966), Corey Johnson (1961), Nancy Kelly (1921), Charles Esten (1965), and Nancy Cartwright (1957).

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