---
name: "Cal Kuniholm"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/cal-kuniholm"
fi1m_id: "cal-kuniholm"
imdb_id: "nm0475157"
tmdb_id: 25203
wikidata_id: "Q110693738"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "17 December 1948"
died: "26 November 2008"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-06T18:23:14.348235+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Cal Kuniholm

## Identity

Cal Kuniholm

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/cal-kuniholm
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** cal-kuniholm
- **IMDb ID:** nm0475157
- **TMDB ID:** 25203
- **Wikidata ID:** Q110693738
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110693738, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0475157/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/25203

Actor. Born 17 December 1948. Died 26 November 2008.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 17 December 1948
- **Died:** 26 November 2008
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110693738, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0475157/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/25203

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Dark Star*](https://film.one/film/dark-star.md) (68)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Cal Kuniholm was an American actor. He appeared as Boiler in the 1974 science fiction film *Dark Star*, directed by John Carpenter.

While a student at the University of Southern California, Kuniholm took the role in what began as a student project. It remained his only screen credit. He later worked as an engineer for the Fluor Corporation in Irvine, California.

Kuniholm was born on 17 December 1948 and died on 26 November 2008 in Worcester, Massachusetts.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Dark Star* (1974), Fi1m 68, as Boiler — [page](https://film.one/film/dark-star.md)

## Complete filmography (1)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Dark Star* (1974), as Boiler — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/dark-star.md)

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/cal-kuniholm