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Reginald VelJohnson
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Turner & Hooch (2021)
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Reginald VelJohnson was born on 16 August 1952 in Queens, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for
Die Hard (1988)
,
Ghostbusters (1984)
and
Die Hard 2 (1990)
.
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4 wins
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130
Known for
Die Hard
8.2
Sgt. Al Powell
1988
Ghostbusters
7.8
Jail Guard
(as Reggie Vel Johnson)
1984
Die Hard 2
7.1
Al Powell
1990
Family Matters
6.6
TV Series
Carl Winslow
Big Daddy Urkel
1989–1998 • 215 eps
Credits
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Actor
123
Writer
2
Producer
1
Soundtrack
2
Additional Crew
1
Self
32
Archive Footage
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Actor
Upcoming
2
Easter
Alven
Released
TV Mini Series
2024
6 episodes
Roswell Delirium
Mr. Brown
Post-production
2024
Previous
121
Invincible
8.7
TV Series
Dean Winslow
Principal Winslow
Principal
(voice)
2021–2024
3 episodes
Glisten and the Merry Mission
5.3
Snow Owl
(voice)
2023
Imani
3.7
Otis Layne
2023
Ghosts of Christmas Always
7.5
TV Movie
Roy
2022
Turner & Hooch
6.6
TV Series
David Sutton
2021
6 episodes
Lazor Wulf
5.3
TV Series
GOD
God
(voice)
2019–2021
17 episodes
The Christmas Lottery
5.8
TV Movie
Gerald
2020
The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
5.0
Reggie
2020
Station 19
7.0
TV Series
Charlie Irwin
(as Reginald Veljohnson)
2020
1 episode
Sydney to the Max
6.5
TV Series
Principal Linkenberry
2020
1 episode
One Fine Christmas
6.2
TV Movie
Miller
2019
Mom
7.4
TV Series
Jim
2019
1 episode
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
7.6
TV Series
Jerry
(voice)
2018–2019
7 episodes
Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta
6.0
TV Movie
Reverend Bennet
2019
The Prayer Box
4.5
Billy
2018
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Writer
Previous
2
Sunday Evening Haircut
9.9
Short
Writer
2005
Family Matters
6.6
TV Series
written by
story
1995–1997
2 episodes
Producer
Previous
1
Sunday Evening Haircut
9.9
Short
executive producer
2005
Videos
31
Demo Reel 0:31
TV Dad sitcom intro
Demo Reel 0:44
TV Dad Puppy
Clip 1:23
Official Clip
Clip 0:56
Clip: Game Characters
Trailer 1:41
Trailer
Trailer 2:31
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:58
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:28
Trailer: 30th Anniversary Christmas Edition
Trailer 1:22
The Formula
Trailer 1:22
Die Hard 2: Die Harder
Trailer 0:46
Air Collision
Trailer 1:08
Marriage Retreat
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Progressive TV Dad spot
Alternative names
Reggie Vel Johnson
Height
5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
Born
August 16
,
1952
Queens, New York, USA
Parents
Reginald Johnson
Other works
TV commercials for 10-10-321 Long Distance Service, with John Lithgow.
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2 Articles
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Trivia
Frequently plays characters in law enforcement. In
Family Matters (1989)
,
Ghostbusters (1984)
,
Die Hard (1988)
,
Die Hard 2 (1990)
and
Turner & Hooch (1989)
, he played cops. He returned to the role of Officer Al Powell in two Die Hard video games.
Trademarks
Frequently plays police officers in movies and on TV
Nickname
Reggie
Salary
Die Hard
(1988)
$100,000
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