Terry O'Quinn

Also known as Terrance Quinn

American actor

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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 Emmy Award-winning performance as John Locke on the TV series Lost (2004–2010). He had roles in films including The Stepfather (1987), The Rocketeer (1991), Heaven's Gate (1980), Silver Bullet (1985), Young Guns (1988), Blind Fury (1989), Tombstone (1993) and Primal Fear…

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Unsung Hero — Grandpa James2024
Getting LOST — Self2024
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live — Major General Johnathan Beale2024
LOST: Circle — John Locke2023
PIECES OF HER — Martin Queller2022
Christmas Sail — Dennis2021
Resident Alien — Peter Bach2021
Ultra City Smiths — Captain Krieger (voice)2021
Resident Alien — Peter Bach (voice)

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Terrance Quinn (born July 15, 1952), known professionally as Terry O'Quinn, is an American actor. He won a Primetime Emmy Award for his performance as John Locke on the TV series Lost (2004–2010). In film, he also played 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 Millennium (1996–1999), FBI Asst. Director Kendall in Alias (2002–2004), Commander Joe White in Hawaii Five-0 (2011–2018), and Tom Tavner in Patriot (2015–2018).