Jack Kehler
Biography
Jack Kehler was a versatile actor with an impressive portfolio, featuring in more than 60 films throughout his career, including the iconic Men in Black II. Among his standout roles, he portrayed Denny in Love Liza, where he brought to life an enthusiastic radio control hobbyist who attempts to support Philip Seymour Hoffman’s character in processing his wife's tragic suicide. Kehler also made a lasting impression in the cult classic The Big Lebowski, playing the role of The Dude's landlord, a character that added to the film's quirky charm.
In addition to his film work, Kehler made notable appearances on television. He guest-starred in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode titled "Babel," showcasing his adaptability in science fiction. He also appeared in the Angel episode "Long Day's Journey," and in the acclaimed series Babylon 5, where he took on the role of Mr. Chase in the episode "Comes the Inquisitor" in 1995.
Jack Kehler’s contributions to the entertainment industry spanned various genres and formats, leaving a lasting impact on audiences and filmmakers alike. His ability to embody diverse characters and his commitment to his craft have solidified his legacy in Hollywood.
Filmography
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White Sands
1992
Lost in Plainview
2006 • Hank
Bloodstone
1988 • Paul Lorre
My Fellow Americans
1996
Dudley Do-Right
1999 • Homer
Zeroville
2019
The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human
1999 • The Male's Father
Love Liza
2002 • Denny
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann
1991 • Eugene Bradnick
The Last Godfather
2010 • Cabbie
Dirty Girl
2010
Special
2006 • Dr. Dobson
In the Cold of the Night
1990 • Wino
Grilled
2006
Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story
1993 • Elliot Fisher
Fever Pitch (2005)
2005 • Al
Auggie Rose
2000
Serpent's Lair
1995 • Occult Man
One Eight Seven
1997 • Larry Hyland
Cops & Robbersons
1994 • Caniff
I Love You to Death
1990 • Sgt. Carlos Wiley
Strange Invaders
1983