Michael Biehn is an American actor, primarily known for his military roles in science fiction films, directed by James Cameron, as: Sgt. Kyle Reese in The Terminator (1984) and its sequel Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991; although he only appeared in Director's cut on Terminator 2), Cpl. Dwayne Hicks in Aliens (1986), and Lt. Coffey in The Abyss (1989). His other films include The Fan (1981), Navy SEALs (1990), Tombstone (1993), The Rock (1996), Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 (2001), and Planet Terror (2007). On television, he has appeared in Hill Street Blues (1984) and Adventure Inc. (2002–2003). Biehn received a Best Actor Saturn Award nomination for Aliens, and received The Life Career Award at the 2011 ceremony.
Film
Year Title Role Notes 1978 Coach Jack Ripley Grease Mike Uncredited 1980 Hog Wild Tim Warner 1981 The Fan Douglas Breen 1983 The Lords of Discipline Cadet Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander 1984 The Terminator Sergeant Kyle Reese 1986 Aliens Corporal Dwayne Hicks Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Actor 1987 Rampage Anthony Fraser 1988 The Seventh Sign Russell Quinn In a Shallow Grave Garnet Montrose 1989 The Abyss Lieutenant Hiram Coffey 1990 Navy SEALs Lieutenant James Curran 1991 Terminator 2: Judgment Day Sergeant Kyle Reese Featured in Special Edition and Director's Cut only Timebomb Eddie Kay K2 Taylor Brooks 1993 Deadfall Joe Dolan Tombstone Johnny Ringo 1995 In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King Jackie Ryan Cameo Jade Detective Bob Hargrove Breach of Trust Casey Woods 1996 The Rock Commander Charles Anderson Mojave Moon Boyd 1997 Dead Men Can't Dance Robert Hart The Ride Smokey Banks 1998 American Dragons Detective Tony Luca Susan's Plan Bill 1999 Cherry Falls Sheriff Brent Marken 2000 The Art of War SAD Agent Robert Bly 2001 Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 Vice President David Alexander 2002 Clockstoppers Henry Gates 2005 Havoc Stuart Lang Dragon Squad Petros Angelo 2006 The Insatiable Strickland Direct-to-video 2007 Spin Tony Russo Grindhouse – Planet Terror Sheriff Hague Grindhouse – Thanksgiving Fictitious trailer They Wait Blake O'Connell Cameo 2008 Stiletto Lee Direct-to-video 2009 Saving Grace B. Jones Landy Bretthorse Streets of Blood Agent Michael Brown Direct-to-video 2010 Psych 9 Detective Marling The Blood Bond John Tremayne Also director and writer Bereavement Jonathan Miller 2011 Take Me Home Tonight Officer Bill Franklin The Divide Mickey Puncture Red The Victim Kyle Limato Also director and writer Yellow Rock Tom Hanner From Darkness Agent Doug Albright Short film 2012 Jacob Lawrence Kell Sushi Girl Mike Cameo 2013 Treachery Henry The Night Visitor Agent Walker Also executive producer 2014 The Legend of DarkHorse County Future Jon Ford Tapped Out Reggie Munroe The Dark Forest Peter Hidden in the Woods Oscar Crocker Also executive producer 2015 The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power King Yannick Direct-to-video 2016 Psychopath Father Also executive producer She Rises Daddy Longlegs The Night Visitor 2: Heather's Story Agent Walker 2017 The Shadow Effect Sheriff Hodge 2019 Red Handed Reynolds 2020 Killer Weekend Dr. Carol Also executive producer 2024 The Lockdown Max Hightower Rippy Schmitty 2025 Predator: Killer of Killers Vandenberg "Vandy" Voice 2026 Onslaught Baylor TBA In Production
Television Year Title Role Notes 1977 James at 15 Tony Episode: "Pilot" Logan's Run Sandman Episode: "Logan's Run" 1978 Zuma Beach J.D. Television film A Fire in the Sky Tom Rearden 1978–1979 The Runaways Mark Johnson Main role; 17 episodes 1979 Family Jake Episode: "The Athlete" ABC Afterschool Special Seth Episode: "The Terrible Secret" Steeletown 'Gibby' Anderson, Bill's Brother Television film The Paradise Connection Larry 1983 China Rose Daniel Allen 1984 The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian Sebastian Hill Street Blues Officer Randall Buttman Recurring role; 3 episodes (season 5) 1985 Deadly Intentions Dr. Charles Raynor Television film Die Nacht aus Blei Eselein 1992 A Taste for Killing Bo Landry 1993 Strapped Matthew McRae 1994 Deep Red Joe Keyes 1995 Tales of the Wild Blake / Philip Thornton Episode: "Le sang du chasseur" 1996 Conundrum Detective 'Stash' Horvak Television film 1997 Asteroid FEMA Director Jack Wallach 1998–2000 The Magnificent Seven Chris Larabee Main role; 22 episodes 1999 Silver Wolf Roy McLean Television film 2000 Chain of Command Secret Service Agent Craig Thornton 2002 Borderline Detective Macy Kobacek 2002–2003 Adventure Inc. Judson Cross Main role; 22 episodes 2004 Hawaii Sean Harrison Main role; 8 episodes The Legend of Butch & Sundance Mike Cassidy Television film 2006 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Deputy Commissioner Leland Dockerty Episode: "The War at Home" 2009 Criminal Minds Detective Ron Fullwood Episode: "Cold Comfort" Dark Blue Lieutenant Jay Frye Episode: "O.I.S." 2014 24 Hour Rental 'Buzz' Main role; 12 episodes Métal Hurlant Chronicles Sheriff Jones Episode: "Whiskey in the Jar" 2019 Curfew 'Roadkill' Jim Episode: #1.2 2020 The Mandalorian Lang Episode: "Chapter 13: The Jedi" 2022 The Walking Dead Ian Episode: "Warlords"Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Guest Starring Role on Television (2022) 2023 Law & Order: Organized Crime David Carver Episode: "The Wild and the Innocent"
Video games Year Title Role Notes 1987 Metal Gear Solid Snake Likeness on cover art (uncredited) 1999 Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun GDI Commander Michael McNeil Full-motion video cutscenes2013 Aliens: Colonial Marines Corporal Dwayne Hicks Also younger likeness Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon Sergeant Rex "Power" Colt 2016 Trials of the Blood Dragon
Voice work Year Title Role Notes 2019 Alien 3 Corporal Dwayne Hicks
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