Person
John Daheim
Acting · 1916–1991 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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.
Known for
Bonanza
Brawler (uncredited)
Wagon Train
Wilkins
Maverick
Barfly in Fight (uncredited)
The Fugitive
Masters
Have Gun, Will Travel
Pitcher
The Beverly Hillbillies
Chauffeur
The Virginian
Grimes
The Rockford Files
Roy Pierce (uncredited)
Adam-12
Green Buick Driver (uncredited)
Cheyenne
Pike
Filmography
- 1981Going Ape!Clown
- 1979The In-LawsT Man #3
- 1978The Dark Secret of Harvest HomeOld Man Soakes
- 1976Silver StreakEngineer #2
- 1975The HindenburgStunt Coordinator
- 1974EarthquakeStunt Coordinator
- 1974The Rockford FilesRoy Pierce (uncredited)
- 1972The Poseidon AdventureStunts
- 1972ProbeGuard (uncredited)
- 1971NicholsRailroad Detective
- 1971Support Your Local GunfighterBrawler (uncredited)
- 1969Marcus Welby, M.D.Police Sgt.
- 1969The Lost ManOfficer Parsons (uncredited)
- 1969Support Your Local Sheriff!Brawler at Emma's (uncredited)
- 1968Adam-12Green Buick Driver (uncredited)
- 1968Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?Bus Driver (uncredited)
- 1967FitzwillyMan Who Gets Slapped (uncredited)
- 1967GunnHood (uncredited)
- 1967In Like FlintZowie Guard in Fabulous Face Gym (uncredited)
- 1966PenelopeBank Guard (uncredited)
- 1966T.H.E. CatHenchman (uncredited)
- 1966Duel at DiabloStableman at Fort Creel (uncredited)
- 1966A Man Could Get KilledStunts
- 1966The SilencersStudent Guard (uncredited)
- 1966The Claw MonstersCass (archive footage) (as John Day)
- 1965The F.B.I.Sam Pick
- 1965Von Ryan's ExpressAmerican POW
- 1965Strange BedfellowsStunts
- 1965Baby the Rain Must FallTough Patron
- 1964Youngblood HawkeDrunken New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)
- 1964Daniel BooneScalp Hunter (uncredited)
- 1963The FugitiveMasters
- 1963The Thrill of It AllMounted Policeman (uncredited)
- 1963The Ugly AmericanLate Arrival at Meeting
- 1962The Beverly HillbilliesChauffeur
- 1962The VirginianGrimes
- 196187th PrecinctAl Kantorovich
- 1961The MisfitsStunts
- 1960SpartacusCapua Guard (uncredited)
- 1959Mr. LuckyMike
- 1959The UntouchablesTom A. Jansen
- 1959Hawaiian EyeBarney
- 1959BonanzaBrawler (uncredited)
- 1959WestboundRuss
- 1959RawhideBrant
- 1959Gundown at SandovalPvt. Jeff Clay
- 195877 Sunset StripBlake
- 1958The TexanJess Kiley
- 1958The BadlandersLee
- 1958Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerSmitty
- 1957MaverickBarfly in Fight (uncredited)
- 1957Wagon TrainWilkins
- 1957Have Gun, Will TravelPitcher
- 1957Night PassageLatigo
- 1956Johnny ConchoTownsman (uncredited)
- 1956Star in the DustJiggs Larribee
- 1956The ConquerorTartar Guard Sounding Alarm (uncredited)
- 1955The Square JungleAl Gorski
- 1955Guys and DollsStunts
- 1955I Died a Thousand TimesHolden (uncredited)
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsCop
- 1955The Adventures of ChampionAnsco
- 1955CheyennePike
- 1955GunsmokeCowboy (uncredited)
- 1955Panther Girl of the KongoCass
- 195420,000 Leagues Under the SeaNautilus Seaman (uncredited)
- 1954The Wonderful World of DisneyPvt. Jeff Clay
- 1954Studio 57
- 1954Seven Brides for Seven BrothersMember of Second Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
- 1954Yankee PashaFirst Mate Miller (as John Day)
- 195399 River StreetBud
- 1953The Man from the AlamoCavish
- 1953SeminoleScott (as John Day)
- 1952The Abbott and Costello ShowBrawler (uncredited)
- 1952The Ford Television TheatreAl
- 1952Four Star Playhouse
- 1952Wild Horse AmbushHenchman Turk
- 1952MacaoDet. Lt. Daniel Lombardy (uncredited)
- 1952Colorado SundownDusty Hurley aka John Stocker
- 1952Chevron Theatre
- 1951The RacketMannick (uncredited)
- 1951His Kind of WomanSeaman (uncredited)
- 1951Strangers on a TrainDetective at Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)
- 1951Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible ManRocky Hanlon
- 1950Flying Disc Man from MarsStunts
- 1950Lux Video TheatreBurney
- 1950Sunset in the West
- 1950Where the Sidewalk EndsScalise Hoodlum (uncredited)
- 1950Trigger, Jr.
- 1950BackfireBingo - Prizefighter (uncredited)
- 1949AbandonedStunts
- 1949The Lone RangerClay Gunder
- 1949ChampionJohnny Dunne
- 1948Raw Deal(uncredited)
- 1948G-Men Never ForgetStunts
- 1947Christmas EveStunt Double
- 1947The HuckstersTaxi Driver (uncredited)
- 1947The TrespasserUndetermined - ?Fight Stuntman
- 1946UndercurrentStunt Double
- 1946Daughter of Don QMorris Kelso (Artist-Thug) [Ch. 11]
- 1946The Truth About MurderStunts
- 1946Detour to DangerSteve
- 1945Jeep-HerdersSgt. "Gimpy" Edwards
- 1945The Purple Monster StrikesStunts
- 1945Secret Agent X-9Stunts
- 1944Captain AmericaStunts
- 1943The Masked MarvelStunts
- 1943The KansanSaloon Brawler
- 1943This Is the ArmySoldier (uncredited)
- 1943Secret Service In Darkest AfricaCave Heavy
- 1943G-men vs. the Black DragonStunts
- 1942The Pride of the YankeesReporter in Hospital (uncredited)
- 1942BroadwayAndy (uncredited)
- 1942Spy SmasherStunts
- 1942Two Yanks in TrinidadSeaman (uncredited)
- 1940Two Girls on BroadwayReporter (uncredited)
- 1940It's a DateSleepy-Eyed Man (uncredited)
- 1940Broadway Melody of 1940Barker (uncredited)
- 1940The Fighting 69thSoldier (uncredited)
- 1939Dancing Co-EdAssistant Stage Director (uncredited)
- 1939Sky PatrolRyan
- 1939Stunt PilotTex
- 1939Cafe SocietyReporter (uncredited)
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