John Daheim

Biography

Aka, John Day - he was a stunt man, stunt coordinator, and actor, mostly in smaller roles, though he was the lead in the 1946 B-movie, Detour to Danger.

Career Overview

John Daheim has 126 screen credits in a career dating back to 1939. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Tailspin Tommy with 2 titles. Signature works include Detour to Danger, Jeep-Herders, Panther Girl of the Kongo. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

126

Birth Date

1916-06-16 00:00:00

Birth Place

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Known For

• 

  Detour to Danger
• 

  Jeep-Herders
• 

  Panther Girl of the Kongo
• 

  The Claw Monsters
• 

  The Square Jungle
• 

  The Man from the Alamo

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

• Tailspin Tommy (2 titles)
• Our Man Flint Collection (1 titles)
• Matt Helm Collection (1 titles)
• The Ranown Cycle Westerns Collection (1 titles)
• Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters (1 titles)
• The Broadway Melody Collection (1 titles)
• The Poseidon Adventure Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Arthur Space (3 collaborations)
• Si Jenks (2 collaborations)
• Paul Bradley (2 collaborations)
• Fred Graham (2 collaborations)
• Phyllis Coates (2 collaborations)
• Myron Healey (2 collaborations)
• Mike Ragan (2 collaborations)
• Morris Buchanan (2 collaborations)
• Roy Glenn (2 collaborations)
• Archie Savage (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (90 credits)

  • Going Ape!

    Clown

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • The In-Laws

    T Man #3

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Silver Streak

    Engineer #2

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Rockford Files

    - Resurrection in Black & White (1975) ... Roy Pierce (uncredited) actor actors
    1974
  • Probe

    Guard (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Support Your Local Gunfighter

    Brawler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • The Lost Man

    Officer Parsons (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Support Your Local Sheriff!

    Brawler at Emma's (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Marcus Welby, M.D.

    - The Tidal Wave (1975) ... Sgt. Miller actor actors

    - Child of Silence (1974) ... Police Sgt. actor actors
    1969
  • Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

    Bus Driver (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Adam-12

    - Log 001: The Impossible Mission (1968) ... Green Buick Driver (uncredited) actor actors
    1968
  • Fitzwilly

    Man Who Gets Slapped (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Gunn

    Hood (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • In Like Flint

    Zowie Guard in Fabulous Face Gym (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Penelope

    Bank Guard (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Duel at Diablo

    Stableman at Fort Creel (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Silencers

    Student Guard (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Claw Monsters

    Cass (archive footage) (as John Day)

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Von Ryan's Express

    American POW

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Baby the Rain Must Fall

    Tough Patron

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The F.B.I.

    - The Cober List (1969) ... Sam Pick actor actors
    1965
  • Youngblood Hawke

    Drunken New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Daniel Boone

    - Lac Duquesne (1964) ... Scalp Hunter (uncredited) actor actors
    1964
  • The Thrill of It All

    Mounted Policeman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • The Ugly American

    Late Arrival at Meeting

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • The Fugitive

    - The Other Side of the Mountain (1963) ... Masters actor actors
    1963
  • The Virginian

    - Follow the Leader (1970) ... Cowhand (uncredited) actor actors

    - You Can Lead a Horse to Water (1970) ... Grimes actor actors

    - Rope of Lies (1964) ... Bard Arden actor actors

    - Duel at Shiloh (1963) ... Brakeman actor actors
    1962
  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    - Drysdale's Dog Days (1965) ... Chauffeur actor actors
    1962
  • Spartacus

    Capua Guard (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Westbound

    Russ

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Gundown at Sandoval

    Pvt. Jeff Clay

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Bonanza

    - The Oath (1966) ... Brawler (uncredited) actor actors
    1959
  • Rawhide

    - The Long Count (1962) ... Brant actor actors
    1959
  • The Untouchables

    - The Eddie O'Gara Story (1962) ... Jake Wienhoff (uncredited) actor actors

    - Ring of Terror (1961) ... Rocky Pearson actor actors

    - The Unhired Assassin (1) (1960) ... Tom A. Jansen actor actors
    1959
  • The Badlanders

    Lee

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The Texan

    - Traildust (1959) ... Jess Kiley actor actors
    1958
  • Night Passage

    Latigo

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Maverick

    - Mr. Muldoon's Partner (1962) ... Barfly in Fight (uncredited) actor actors
    1957
  • Have Gun, Will Travel

    - Out at the Old Ballpark (1960) ... Pitcher actor actors
    1957
  • Wagon Train

    - The Amos Gibbon Story (1960) ... Wilkins actor actors

    - The Nels Stack Story (1957) ... Corey actor actors
    1957
  • Johnny Concho

    Townsman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Star in the Dust

    Jiggs Larribee

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • The Conqueror

    Tartar Guard Sounding Alarm (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • The Square Jungle

    Al Gorski

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • I Died a Thousand Times

    Holden (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Panther Girl of the Kongo

    Cass

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Gunsmoke

    - Dry Road to Nowhere (1965) ... Cowboy (uncredited) actor actors
    1955
  • Cheyenne

    - The Brahma Bull (1961) ... Pike actor actors
    1955
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    - Revenge (1955) ... Cop actor actors
    1955
  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

    Nautilus Seaman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

    Member of Second Barn Raising Team (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Yankee Pasha

    First Mate Miller (as John Day)

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • The Wonderful World of Disney

    - Texas John Slaughter: Showdown at Sandoval (1959) ... Pvt. Jeff Clay actor actors

    - Texas John Slaughter: Killers from Kansas (1959) ... Private Jeff Clay actor actors

    - Texas John Slaughter: Ambush at Laredo (1958) ... Pvt. Jeff Clay actor actors

    - Texas John Slaughter (1958) ... Pvt. Jeff Clay actor actors

    - Four Down and Five Lives to Go (1958) ... Stranger at Party (uncredited) actor actors
    1954
  • 99 River Street

    Bud

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Man from the Alamo

    Cavish

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Seminole

    Scott (as John Day)

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Wild Horse Ambush

    Henchman Turk

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Macao

    Det. Lt. Daniel Lombardy (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Colorado Sundown

    Dusty Hurley aka John Stocker

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Four Star Playhouse

    - Village In The City (1954) ... Mort actor actors

    - Indian Taker (1954) ... actor actors
    1952
  • The Racket

    Mannick (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • His Kind of Woman

    Seaman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Strangers on a Train

    Detective at Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

    Rocky Hanlon

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Sunset in the West

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Where the Sidewalk Ends

    Scalise Hoodlum (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Trigger, Jr.

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Backfire

    Bingo - Prizefighter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Champion

    Johnny Dunne

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Lone Ranger

    - Paid in Full (1950) ... Matt actor actors

    - Eye for an Eye (1950) ... Blue Wilson actor actors

    - Return of the Convict (1949) ... Clay Gunder actor actors

    - The Lone Ranger's Triumph (1949) ... 2nd Crooked Deputy (uncredited) actor actors
    1949
  • Raw Deal

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Hucksters

    Taxi Driver (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Trespasser

    Undetermined - ?Fight Stuntman

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Daughter of Don Q

    Morris Kelso (Artist-Thug) [Ch. 11]

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Detour to Danger

    Steve

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Jeep-Herders

    Sgt. "Gimpy" Edwards

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Passage to Marseille

    Seaman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • The Kansan

    Saloon Brawler

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • This Is the Army

    Soldier (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Secret Service In Darkest Africa

    Cave Heavy

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • The Pride of the Yankees

    Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Broadway

    Andy (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Two Girls on Broadway

    Reporter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • It's a Date

    Sleepy-Eyed Man (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Broadway Melody of 1940

    Barker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Fighting 69th

    Soldier (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Dancing Co-Ed

    Assistant Stage Director (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Sky Patrol

    Ryan

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Stunt Pilot

    Tex

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Cafe Society

    Reporter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939

• crew (36 credits)

  • Silver Streak

    stunts

    crew
    1976
  • The Hindenburg

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    1975
  • Earthquake

    stunt coordinator

    crew
    1974
  • The Poseidon Adventure

    stunts

    crew
    1972
  • Support Your Local Sheriff!

    stunts

    crew
    1969
  • In Like Flint

    stunts

    crew
    1967
  • Duel at Diablo

    stunts

    crew
    1966
  • A Man Could Get Killed

    stunts

    crew
    1966
  • The Silencers

    stunts

    crew
    1966
  • Strange Bedfellows

    stunts

    crew
    1965
  • The Ugly American

    stunts

    crew
    1963
  • The Misfits

    stunts

    crew
    1961
  • Westbound

    stunts

    crew
    1959
  • The Conqueror

    stunts

    crew
    1956
  • Guys and Dolls

    stunts

    crew
    1955
  • I Died a Thousand Times

    stunts

    crew
    1955
  • Panther Girl of the Kongo

    stunt double

    crew
    1955
  • Macao

    stunts

    crew
    1952
  • His Kind of Woman

    stunts

    crew
    1951
  • Strangers on a Train

    stunts

    crew
    1951
  • Flying Disc Man from Mars

    stunts

    crew
    1950
  • Abandoned

    stunts

    crew
    1949
  • G-Men Never Forget

    stunts

    crew
    1948
  • Christmas Eve

    stunt double

    crew
    1947
  • Undercurrent

    stunt double

    crew
    1946
  • Daughter of Don Q

    stunts

    crew
    1946
  • The Truth About Murder

    stunts

    crew
    1946
  • The Purple Monster Strikes

    stunts

    crew
    1945
  • Secret Agent X-9

    stunts

    crew
    1945
  • Passage to Marseille

    stunts

    crew
    1944
  • Captain America

    stunts

    crew
    1944
  • The Masked Marvel

    stunts

    crew
    1943
  • Secret Service In Darkest Africa

    stunts

    crew
    1943
  • G-men vs. the Black Dragon

    stunts

    crew
    1943
  • The Pride of the Yankees

    stunts

    crew
    1942
  • Spy Smasher

    stunts

    crew
    1942