Michael Biehn
Herec, Producent, Režisér, Scénárista
31. července 1956 (69 let)
Michael Connell Biehn is an American actor whose work in 1980s and 1990s genre cinema helped define the modern action and science-fiction lead. He is most closely associated with James Cameron’s films, where he repeatedly embodied hardened, battle-tested characters grounded in realism rather than spectacle, most famously Kyle Reese in The Terminator (1984), Corporal Hicks in Aliens (1986), and Lieutenant Coffey in The Abyss (1989). Those performances became blueprints for the emotionally restrained, competent action hero and continue to influence how military and sci-fi protagonists are written and played.
Beyond his Cameron collaborations, Biehn appeared in a run of cult and mainstream genre staples, including Navy SEALs (1990), Tombstone (1993), and The Rock (1996), often bringing a grounded intensity that contrasted with larger-than-life co-stars. His portrayal of Johnny Ringo in Tombstone is frequently cited as one of the era’s most memorable villains, defined by menace, precision, and restraint rather than excess.
His cult status was later reinforced during the Tarantino–Rodriguez Grindhouse era with his appearance in Planet Terror (2007), part of the double-feature project released alongside Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof, linking Biehn’s legacy to modern exploitation-inspired genre cinema.
That legacy carried into modern franchise television with his appearance as Lang in The Mandalorian (2020), reinforcing his enduring connection to science fiction and action storytelling across generations.
Biehn’s work has earned long-standing respect among filmmakers, actors, and genre fans, with his performance in Aliens earning a Saturn Award nomination and his overall body of work achieving lasting cult recognition. While never positioned as a traditional blockbuster star, his influence spans decades of science fiction, action, westerns, and modern franchise storytelling.
Beyond his Cameron collaborations, Biehn appeared in a run of cult and mainstream genre staples, including Navy SEALs (1990), Tombstone (1993), and The Rock (1996), often bringing a grounded intensity that contrasted with larger-than-life co-stars. His portrayal of Johnny Ringo in Tombstone is frequently cited as one of the era’s most memorable villains, defined by menace, precision, and restraint rather than excess.
His cult status was later reinforced during the Tarantino–Rodriguez Grindhouse era with his appearance in Planet Terror (2007), part of the double-feature project released alongside Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof, linking Biehn’s legacy to modern exploitation-inspired genre cinema.
That legacy carried into modern franchise television with his appearance as Lang in The Mandalorian (2020), reinforcing his enduring connection to science fiction and action storytelling across generations.
Biehn’s work has earned long-standing respect among filmmakers, actors, and genre fans, with his performance in Aliens earning a Saturn Award nomination and his overall body of work achieving lasting cult recognition. While never positioned as a traditional blockbuster star, his influence spans decades of science fiction, action, westerns, and modern franchise storytelling.
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| 2026 | |
| 2025 | Predator: Killer of Killers · as Vandy (voice) |
| 2024 | Rippy · as Uncle SchmittyNa Plexu |
| 2024 | The Lockdown · as Max Hightower |
| 2023 | Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix · as Rex Power Colt |
| 2021 | Terminator: Hunter Killer · as Kyle Reese (voice) (archive Footage) |
| 2021 | Law & Order: Organized Crime · as David Carver |
| 2020 | Killer Weekend · as Dr. CarolNa Plexu |
| 2019 | Red Handed · as Reynolds |
| 2019 | The Mandalorian · as Lang |
| 2019 | Curfew · as Roadkill Jim |
| 2017 | The Shadow Effect · as Sheriff HodgeNa Plexu |
| 2016 | She Rises · as Daddy Longlegs |
| 2016 | The Night Visitor 2: Heather's Story · as Agent WalkerNa Plexu |
| 2016 | Psychopath · as Father |
| 2015 | The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power · as King Yannick |
| 2014 | Hidden in the Woods · as Oscar Crocker |
| 2014 | Tapped Out · as ReggieNa Plexu |
| 2014 | The Legend of DarkHorse County · as Future Jon Ford |
| 2014 | 24 Hour Rental · as Buzz |
| 2013 | The Night Visitor · as Agent WalkerNa Plexu |
| 2013 | Treachery · as Henry |
| 2012 | Sushi Girl · as MikeNa Plexu |
| 2012 | Metal Hurlant Chronicles · as Shérif Biehn |
| 2012 | Among Friends · as Actor In Hallucination SceneNa Plexu |
| 2011 | Yellow Rock · as Tom Hanner |
| 2011 | Jacob · as Lawrence Kell |
| 2011 | Puncture · as Red |
| 2011 | The Victim · as KyleNa Plexu |
| 2011 | The Divide · as MickeyNa Plexu |
| 2011 | Take Me Home Tonight · as Bill FranklinNa Plexu |
| 2011 | The Blood Bond · as John Tremayne |
| 2010 | The Walking Dead · as Ian |
| 2010 | Bereavement · as Jonathan MillerNa Plexu |
| 2010 | Psych:9 · as Det. Marling |
| 2009 | Dark Blue · as Lt. Jay Frye |
| 2009 | Streets of Blood · as Agent BrownNa Plexu |
| 2009 | Saving Grace B. Jones · as Landy BretthorstNa Plexu |
| 2008 | Stiletto · as Lee |
| 2007 | They Wait · as O'connellNa Plexu |
| 2007 | Grindhouse · as Sheriff Hague (segment "planet Terror") |
| 2007 | Planet Terror · as Sheriff Hague |
| 2007 | Thanksgiving · as The Sheriff |
| 2007 | Spin · as Tony Russo |
| 2006 | The Insatiable · as Strickland |
| 2005 | Dragon Squad · as Petros Angelo |
| 2005 | Havoc · as Stuart Lang |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds · as Detective Ron Fullwood |
| 2005 | Attack of the Show · as Actor, 'the Victim' |
| 2004 | The Legend of Butch & Sundance · as Mike CassidyNa Plexu |
| 2004 | Hawaii · as Sean Harrison |
| 2002 | Borderline · as Det. Macy Kobacek |
| 2002 | Adventure Inc. · as Judson CrossNa Plexu |
| 2002 | Clockstoppers · as Henry Gates |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent · as Leland Dockerty |
| 2001 | Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 · as David Alexander |
| 2000 | The Art of War · as Robert Bly |
| 2000 | Chain of Command · as Craig Thornton |
| 1999 | Cherry Falls · as Sherrif Brent Marken |
| 1999 | Silver Wolf · as Roy McleanNa Plexu |
| 1998 | American Dragons · as Detective Tony Luca |
| 1998 | Susan's Plan · as Bill |
| 1998 | The Magnificent Seven · as Chris LarabeeNa Plexu |
| 1997 | The Ride · as Smokey Banks |
| 1997 | Dead Men Can't Dance · as Robert Hart |
| 1997 | Asteroid · as Fema Director Jack Wallach |
| 1997 | Asteroid · as Jack Wallach |
| 1996 | T2 3-D: Battle Across Time · as Kyle Reese |
| 1996 | Mojave Moon · as Boyd |
| 1996 | The Rock · as Commander Charles Anderson |
| 1996 | Conundrum · as Det. Stash HorvakNa Plexu |
| 1995 | Jade · as Bob Hargrove |
| 1995 | Blood of the Hunter · as Philip Thorton / Blake |
| 1995 | In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King · as Jackie Ryan |
| 1995 | Crash · as Casey WoodsNa Plexu |
| 1994 | Deep Red · as Joe Keyes |
| 1993 | Tombstone · as Johnny Ringo |
| 1993 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Deleted Scenes · as Kyle Reese |
| 1993 | Deadfall · as Joe DonanNa Plexu |
| 1993 | Strapped · as Matthew Mcrae |
| 1992 | A Taste for Killing · as Bo Landry |
| 1992 | |
| 1991 | K2 · as Taylor Brooks |
| 1991 | Timebomb · as Eddy Kay / Oliver Dykstra |
| 1990 | Navy Seals · as Lt. James Curran |
| 1989 | The Abyss · as Lieutenant Hiram Coffey |
| 1988 | In a Shallow Grave · as Garnet Montrose |
| 1988 | The Seventh Sign · as Russell Quinn |
| 1987 | Rampage · as Anthony Fraser |
| 1986 | Aliens · as Corporal Hicks |
| 1985 | Deadly Intentions · as Dr. Charles Raynor |
| 1985 | Die Nacht aus Blei · as Eseleine |
| 1984 | The Terminator · as Kyle Reese |
| 1984 | The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian · as Sébastien |
| 1983 | China Rose · as Daniel AllenNa Plexu |
| 1983 | The Lords of Discipline · as John Alexander |
| 1981 | The Fan · as Douglas Breen |
| 1981 | |
| 1980 | Hog Wild · as Tim Warner |
| 1979 | The Paradise Connection · as Larry Dewitt |
| 1978 | A Fire in the Sky · as Tom Rearden |
| 1978 | Zuma Beach · as J.d. |
| 1978 | Grease · as Mike (uncredited) |
| 1978 | The Runaways · as Mark Johnson |
| 1978 | Coach · as Jack |
| 1977 | Logan's Run · as Sandman |
| 1977 | James at 15 · as Tony |
| 1976 | Family · as Jake |
| 1972 | The ABC Afterschool Special · as Seth |
| 2024 | Aliens Expanded · as Self |
| 2021 | Abq Comic Con! · as Self |
| 2020 | Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian · as Self - Lang |
| 2020 | |
| 2019 | #NoJoke · as Self |
| 2018 | James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction · as Self |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | Amelia's 25th · as Self |
| 2011 | Talking Dead · as Self - Guest |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan · as Self |
| 2006 | Scream Awards 2006 · as Self |
| 2003 | The Making of 'Alien³' · as Self |
| 2003 | |
| 2002 | The 'Alien' Saga · as Self |
| 2001 | Alien Evolution · as Self / 'cpl. Dwayne Hicks' |
| 2001 | |
| 1999 | Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero · as Self |
| 1998 | X-Play (2021) · as Self |
| 1997 | The Directors · as Self |
| 1997 | Directors: James Cameron · as Self |
| 1993 | Under Pressure: Making 'the Abyss' · as Self |
| 1992 | The Making of 'Alien 3' · as Self |
| 1990 | The Word · as Self |
| 1984 | The Making of 'Terminator' · as Self |
| 1952 | Today · as Self - Guest |
| 2020 | Killer Weekend · as Executive ProducerNa Plexu |
| 2017 | Cabaret of the Dead · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | Altered Perception · as Executive ProducerNa Plexu |
| 2016 | She Rises · as Executive Producer |
| 2016 | Psychophonia · as Executive ProducerNa Plexu |
| 2016 | Psychopath · as Executive Producer |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | The Night Visitor · as Executive ProducerNa Plexu |
| 2011 | The VictimNa Plexu |
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| 2011 | The Victim · as ScreenplayNa Plexu |
| 2011 | The Blood Bond · as Screenplay |