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Reginald VelJohnson

Actor | * 08/16/1952 (71) | Queens, New York (United States of America (USA))
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Reginald VelJohnson (born Reginald Johnson; August 16, 1952) is an American actor. He is best known for playing police officer characters, such as Carl Winslow on the sitcom Family Matters, which ran from 1989 to 1998, and LAPD Sergeant Al Powell in the films Die Hard and Die Hard 2. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | TV Movies

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After losing their academic posts at a prestigious university, a team of parapsychologists goes into business as proton-pack-toting "ghostbusters" who exterminate ghouls, hobgoblins and supernatural p ...

Ghostbusters

PG

1984 | 3.7/5 | 1h 47min
Comedy, Fantasy
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NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her office, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. ...

Die Hard

R

1988 | 3.9/5 | 2h 11min
Action, Thriller
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Off-duty cop John McClane is gripped with a feeling of déjà vu when, on a snowy Christmas Eve in the nation’s capital, terrorists seize a major international airport, holding thousands of holiday ...

Die Hard 2

R

1990 | 3.5/5 | 2h 4min
Action, Thriller
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A long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family living in Chicago, and their pesky next-door neighbor, ultra-nerd Steve Urkel. A spin-off of Perfect Stra ...

Family Matters

TV-G

1989 | 3.4/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy, Kids & Family
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Movies with Reginald VelJohnson as Actor(51)

as Mr. Brown2023 Roswell Delirium
as Roy2022 Ghosts of Christmas Always
as Reggie2020 The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
as Gerald2020 The Christmas Lottery
as Reverend Bennet2019 Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta
as Alven2018 Easter
as Billy2018 The Prayer Box
as Hank2018 Funny Story
as Joe2015 The Flight Before Christmas
as Art Stephenson2014 12 Dog Days Till Christmas
as Professor Millan2014 The Formula
as Coach Carter2014 On Angel's Wings
as Judge Morris2014 Strike One
as Holly's Dad2012 The Mistle-Tones
as Hill2012 Brother White
as Bob Abbot2012 Air Collision
as Pastor Wexley2011 Marriage Retreat
as Joe Woods2010 Jelly
2010 Just 3 Boyz
as Merle2010 Sex Tax: Based on a True Story
as Mason Dunlevy2010 You Again
as Sergio2010 Penny
as Rodney2009 The Three Gifts
as Mr. Shavers2009 Steppin : The Movie
as Dexter2007 Out at the Wedding
as Norman Wexler2006 Hidden Secrets
as Willard Loggins2006 Waitin' to Live
as Brother Reginald Steedman2005 Suits on the Loose
as Tom2005 Death to the Supermodels
as Mr. Boyd2002 Like Mike
as Burt Klavan2000 Ground Zero
as Reverend Shields1996 Limp Fangs: The Adventures of Count Malt Liquela
as Ed Conroy1996 Deadly Pursuits
as Detective Bob Hymes1994 One of Her Own
as Dad (voice)1993 A Cool Like That Christmas
as Preston1993 Posse
as Det. Mickey Henderson1992 Grass Roots
as Sgt. Al Powell1990 Die Hard 2
as Judge1990 The Great American Sex Scandal
as Barry Gates1990 The Bride in Black
as Det. David Sutton1989 Turner & Hooch
as Al Powell1988 Die Hard
as Captain Graff1988 Plain Clothes
as Assistant Coach1988 Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
as Licorice1987 Magic Sticks
as Gus1986 Crocodile Dundee
as Taylor (as Reginald Vel Johnson)1986 Doing Life
as Ambulance Driver1985 Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
as Jail Guard1984 Ghostbusters
as Morgue Attendant (as Reginald Vel Johnson)1981 Wolfen
as Featured Performer1979 When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate

TV Shows/Series with Reginald VelJohnson as Actor(37)

as David Sutton2021 Turner & Hooch
as Principal Winslow / Tether Tyrant / GDA Scientist (voice)2021 Invincible
as God2019 Lazor Wulf
as Charlie Irwin2018 Station 19
as Flannigan (voice)2014 Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
as Angel Santos2014 I Didn't Do It
as Willy (voice)2014 Clarence
as himself2013 Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Jim2013 Mom
as Able2012 TRON: Uprising
as Dash DeWitt2011 Hart of Dixie
2010 Glory Daze
as Brother Heywood2010 Mike & Molly
as himself2009 Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Danny Small2005 Ghost Whisperer
as Judge Melvoy2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Dale Owens2005 Bones
2004 The Big House
as Ambassador2003 That's So Raven
2002 In-Laws
2002 Monk
as Kirk Holden2001 Crossing Jordan
as Dr. Philip Kane2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Sgt. Al Powell (archive footage)1999 Family Guy
1999 The Parkers
1999 Twice in a Lifetime
as Dr. Kaplan1998 Will & Grace
1994 On Our Own
as himself1993 Diagnosis: Murder
as Dr. Sinclair1993 Diagnosis: Murder
1992 HBO First Look
1990 Dream On
as Mercedes’ Husband1989 Tales from the Crypt
as Carl Winslow1989 Family Matters
as Carl Winslow1986 Perfect Strangers
as Harmon Hunter1985 The Equalizer
as Arthur Williams1985 The Equalizer

TV Shows/Series with Reginald VelJohnson as Crew(1)

Writing/Writer1989 Family Matters

Full Name: Reginald VelJohnson
Born: Saturday, 08/16 1952 (August) in Queens, New York (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 71 years + 253 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: New York University, Benjamin N. Cardozo High School
Other names for Reginald VelJohnson (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Reginald Vel Johnson"
Reginald VelJohnson frequently works together with these people:
Rachael MacFarlane (63x, Actress)
Kevin Michael Richardson (56x, Actor)
John Viener (38x, Actor)
Ralph Garman (33x, Actor)
Phil LaMarr (32x, Actor)
Alec Sulkin (31x, Actor)
Steve Callaghan (29x, Actor)
Danny Smith (29x, Actor)
Alexandra Breckenridge (28x, Actress)
Fred Tatasciore (26x, Actor)
Donovan Patton (25x, Actor)
David A.R. White (5x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:4196, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/08/2024