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Reginald VelJohnson
Reginald VelJohnson’s screen credits include Al Powell in Die Hard and Josiah in Onslaught.
Born August 16, 1952 Queens, New York, USA2 movies on MoviHero
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Reginald VelJohnson (born August 16, 1952) is an American actor of film, stage and television, well known for his role as Carl Winslow on the sitcom Family Matters, where he was the only cast member to appear in every single episode. He also portrayed LAPD Sgt. Al Powell in the film Die Hard (1988), its sequel Die Hard 2 (1990), and the Chuck episode "Chuck Versus Santa Claus" (2008). Description above from the Wikipedia article Reginald VelJohnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- 2025Roswell DeliriumMr. Brown
- 2023Glisten and the Merry MissionSnow Owl (voice)
- 2022Ghosts of Christmas AlwaysRoy
- 2020The Christmas LotteryGerald Davenport
- 2020The Very Excellent Mr. DundeeReggie
- 2019Pride & Prejudice: AtlantaReverend Bennet
- 2018EasterAlven
- 2018The Prayer BoxBilly
- 2018Funny StoryHank
- 2015The Flight Before ChristmasJoe
- 201412 Dog Days Till ChristmasArt Stephenson
- 2014Strike OneJudge Morris
- 2014On Angel's WingsCoach Carter
- 2014The FormulaProfessor Millan
- 2012The Mistle-TonesHolly's Dad
- 2012Brother WhiteHill
- 2012Air CollisionBob Abbot
- 2011Marriage RetreatPastor Wexley
- 2010Sex Tax: Based on a True StoryMerle
- 2010You AgainMason Dunlevy
- 2010Just 3 BoyzChristopher
- 2010JellyJoe Woods
- 2010PennySergio
- 2009The Three GiftsRodney
- 2009Steppin: The MovieMr. Shavers
- 2007Out at the WeddingDexter
- 2006Hidden SecretsNorman Wexler
- 2006Waitin' to LiveWillard Loggins
- 2005Death to the SupermodelsTom
- 2005Suits on the LooseBrother Steedman
- 2003ABC's 50th Anniversary CelebrationSelf
- 2002Like MikeMr. Boyd
- 2000Ground ZeroBurt Klavan
- 1996Limp Fangs: The Adventures of Count Malt LiquelaReverend Shields
- 1996Deadly PursuitsEd Conroy
- 1995A Night to Die ForSelf
- 1994One of Her OwnDetective Bob Hymes
- 1993A Cool Like That ChristmasDad (voice)
- 1993PossePreston
- 1992Grass RootsDet. Mickey Henderson
- 1991The ABC Saturday Morning PreviewCarl
- 1990The Bride in BlackBarry Gates
- 1990ABC Saturday Morning PreviewCarl
- 1990Die Hard 2Sgt. Al Powell
- 1990Jury Duty: The ComedyJudge
- 1989Turner & HoochDet. David Sutton
- 1988Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer StoryAssistant Coach
- 1988A Father's HomecomingTV Reporter
- 1988Plain ClothesCaptain Graff
- 1987Magic SticksLicorice
- 1986Crocodile DundeeGus
- 1986Doing LifeTaylor
- 1985Remo Williams: The Adventure BeginsAmbulance Driver
- 1985Kojak: The Belarus FileActor
- 1984GhostbustersJail Guard
- 1981WolfenMorgue Attendant
- 1979When Hell Freezes Over, I'll SkateFeatured Performer
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Die Hard
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Onslaught
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