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Terry O'Quinn

Name in Native Language: "Terry O’Quinn" (English/EN)
Actor / Guitarist | * 07/15/1952 (71) | Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan (United States of America (USA))
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Terrance Quinn (born July 15, 1952), known professionally as Terry O'Quinn, is an American actor. He is best known for his Primetime Emmy Award-winning performance of John Locke on the TV series Lost (2004–2010). In film, he is best known for playing the title role in The Stepfather (1987) and Howard Hughes in The Rocketeer (1991), with roles in other films such as Heaven's Gate (1980), Silver Bullet (1985), Young Guns (1988), Blind Fury (1989), Tombstone (1993), and Primal Fear (1996). Other prominent television roles include Peter Watts in ()
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Terry O'Quinn is an American film and television actor, best known for playing the Emmy Awarded role of John Locke on the television series "Lost".

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | TV Movies | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Terry O'Quinn

Saturn Awards Primetime Emmy Awards Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
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Movies with Terry O'Quinn as Actor(73)

as Grandpa James2024 Unsung Hero
as himself2024 Getting Lost
as Dennis2021 Christmas Sail
as Dr. Philip Sumrall2016 New Life
as Goldberg (uncredited)2003 Old School
as Buster Schuler2002 Hometown Legend
as Casey Keddington2002 The Locket
as Cliff's Father2001 Semper Fi
as Rollin H. Parker - Rains' Gopher2001 American Outlaws
as Eric Farrell2001 WW 3
as J.R. Mitchell2000 Rated X
as Sidney Lassiter1999 Murder in a Small Town
as Michaud1998 The X Files
as Frank Ridell1997 Shadow Conspiracy
as David Walker1997 On the Edge of Innocence
as Richard Cory1997 My Stepson, My Lover
as Hersch Lawyer1997 Breast Men
as Yancy1996 Primal Fear
as Judge Hilburn1996 Ghosts of Mississippi
as Dr. Connors1995 Shadow Warriors
as Gordon Holc1994 Heart of a Child
as Danny Leggett1994 MacShayne: Winner Takes All
as Ed Saxe1994 A Friend to Die For
as Raymond Miller1994 Lipstick Camera
as Harris Wiley1994 Justice in a Small Town
as Detective Clark1993 Amityville: A New Generation
as Dr. Friedman1993 Born Too Soon
as Mayor John Clum1993 Tombstone
as Adm. Truman Hager1993 Visions of Murder
as Bob Altschuler1992 Trial: The Price of Passion
as Henry Cragin1992 The Good Fight
as Cliff Ripley1992 Sexual Advances
as Barlow1992 Wild Card
as Jack Moseley1992 The Cutting Edge
as Sergeant Nicholas1991 Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance
as Howard Hughes1991 The Rocketeer
as Colonel Pierce Grissom1991 Company Business
as Daniel1991 The Last to Go
as Henry1990 Kaleidoscope
as Major Beckett1990 Blood Oath
as Bob Anderson1989 The Forgotten One
as Frank Devereaux1989 Blind Fury
as Dr. Gene Clifford / Jerry Blake1989 Stepfather 2
as Jay Floyd1989 Roe vs. Wade
as Alex McSween1988 Young Guns
as Dr. Frank Linden1988 Pin
as Jerry1988 The Jogger
as Connie Priest1988 Stranger on My Land
as Bruce1987 Black Widow
as Wes Travis1987 When the Time Comes
as Jerry Blake1987 The Stepfather
as Maj. Tom Patterson1986 Women of Valor
as Launch Director1986 SpaceCamp
as Dr. Wallace1986 Between Two Women
as Claude Harbrough1985 Mischief
as Sheriff Joe Haller1985 Silver Bullet
as Jim Barrett1985 Right to Kill?
as Dr. Redding1985 An Early Frost
as Buddy Kelsey1984 Places in the Heart
as Detective Buck McGovern1984 Mrs. Soffel
as Parent1983 Without a Trace
as Freeman Smith1983 All the Right Moves
as James Roosevelt1980 F.D.R.: The Last Year
as Captain Minardi1980 Heaven's Gate

TV Shows/Series with Terry O'Quinn as Actor(49)

as Martin Queller2022 PIECES OF HER
as Captain Krieger (voice)2021 Ultra City Smiths
as Peter Bach2021 Resident Alien
as Byron LaCroix2020 FBI: Most Wanted
as Wesley Walker2019 Perpetual Grace LTD
as Wesley2019 Perpetual Grace LTD
as Richard Kindred2019 Emergence
as Dale Lacy2018 Castle Rock
as Himself - Host2017 Mysteries of the Missing
as Howard Hargrave2017 The Blacklist: Redemption
as John Warner2015 Secrets and Lies
as Tom Tavner2015 Patriot
as Sam Chapel2014 Gang Related
as Jimmy Parerra2013 Full Circle
as Gavin Doran2012 666 Park Avenue
as Joe White2010 Hawaii Five-0
as John Locke2004 Lost
as Will Ryan2003 NCIS
as himself2001 Good Day Live
as Gordon Buchanan2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as F.B.I. Assistant Director Kendall2001 Alias
as Carl1999 Roswell
as General Nicholas Alexander1999 The West Wing
as himself1997 The View
as Peter Watts1996 Millennium
as Admiral Thomas Boone1995 JAG
as Thomas Boone1995 JAG
as Reilly1994 Earth 2
as Lt. Brian Tillman1993 The X-Files
as Shadow Man1993 The X-Files
as Ronald Trent1993 Diagnosis: Murder
as Gen. Alfred Terry1991 Son of the Morning Star
as Joel Campbell1987 At Mother's Request
as Admiral Eric Pressman1987 Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Nick Moats1986 L.A. Law
1986 Matlock
as Curt Lockridge1985 The Twilight Zone
as Richard Cain1984 Miami Vice
as Chuck McBride1982 Remington Steele
as Michael Keddington's Abusive Father??? Hallmark Hall of Fame

Additional Information

Official websites:
Full Name: Terry O'Quinn
Born: Tuesday, 07/15 1952 (July) in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 71 years + 257 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of Iowa, Central Michigan University
Other names for Terry O'Quinn (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Terence Quinn"
"Terrance Quinn"
"Terrance K. O'Quinn"
"Terrance O'Quinn"
"Terry O’Quinn"
Terry O'Quinn frequently works together with these people:
Glenn Morshower (14x, Actor)
Chris Carter (14x, Crew)
Jonathan Frakes (12x, Actor)
Julie Harris (12x, Actress)
Steven Conrad (12x, Crew)
Dick Wolf (11x, Crew)
Richard McGonagle (11x, Actor)
Maurice Evans (11x, Actor)
Jerry Hardin (11x, Actor)
Ray Wise (10x, Actor)
John Erman (6x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1245, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/12/2024