Terry O'Quinn

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

July 15, 1952 (73 yrs)

place of birth

Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, USA

also known as

Terence Quinn · Terrance Quinn · Terrance K. O'Quinn · Terrance O'Quinn

total credits

50 movies

Biography

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 (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).

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Places in the Heart
7.2

Places in the Heart

1984as Buddy Kelsey
Old School
6.6

Old School

2003as Goldberg (uncredited)
Primal Fear
7.7

Primal Fear

1996as Yancy
Tombstone
7.6

Tombstone

1993as Mayor Clum
The X-Files
6.9

The X-Files

1998as Michaud
Mischief
6.7

Mischief

1985as Claude Harbrough
The Rocketeer
6.5

The Rocketeer

1991as Howard Hughes
Young Guns
6.7

Young Guns

1988as Alex McSween
Silver Bullet
6.6

Silver Bullet

1985as Sheriff Joe Haller
The Cutting Edge
7.3

The Cutting Edge

1992as Jack Moseley
Heaven's Gate
6.7

Heaven's Gate

1980as Captain Minardi
Blind Fury
6.5

Blind Fury

1989as Frank Devereaux
American Outlaws
6.0

American Outlaws

2001as Rollin H. Parker
The Stepfather
6.5

The Stepfather

1987as Jerry Blake
Unsung Hero
7.0

Unsung Hero

2024as Grandpa James
Stepfather 2
5.5

Stepfather 2

1989as Dr. Gene Clifford / Jerry Blake
Pin : A Plastic Nightmare
6.8

Pin : A Plastic Nightmare

1988as Dr. Frank Linden
Black Widow
6.2

Black Widow

1987as Bruce
Without a Trace
5.3

Without a Trace

1983as Parent
Ghosts of Mississippi
6.6

Ghosts of Mississippi

1996as Judge Hilburn
All the Right Moves
5.8

All the Right Moves

1983as Freeman Smith
Mrs. Soffel
6.0

Mrs. Soffel

1984as Detective Buck McGovern
Shadow Conspiracy
5.0

Shadow Conspiracy

1997as Frank Ridell
SpaceCamp
5.9

SpaceCamp

1986as Launch Director
Getting LOST
6.5

Getting LOST

2024as Self
New Life
6.6

New Life

2016as Dr. Philip Sumrall
Blood Oath
5.6

Blood Oath

1990as Major Beckett
A Friend to Die For
6.3

A Friend to Die For

1994as Ed Saxe
Rated X
5.5

Rated X

2000as J.R. Mitchell
An Early Frost
5.8

An Early Frost

1985as Dr. Redding
WW3
5.4

WW3

2001as Eric Farrell
Breast Men
5.2

Breast Men

1997as Hersch Lawyer
Company Business
5.2

Company Business

1991as Colonel Pierce Grissom
Semper Fi
6.0

Semper Fi

2001as Cliff's Father
Don't Talk to Strangers
4.9

Don't Talk to Strangers

1994as Bonner
Right to Kill?
7.2

Right to Kill?

1985as Jim Barrett
Between Two Women
5.6

Between Two Women

1986as Dr. Wallace
Roe vs. Wade
6.0

Roe vs. Wade

1989as Jay Floyd
Amityville: A New Generation
4.3

Amityville: A New Generation

1993as Detective Clark
On the Edge of Innocence
5.7

On the Edge of Innocence

1997as David Walker
Kaleidoscope
4.6

Kaleidoscope

1990as Henry
The Last to Go
6.3

The Last to Go

1991as Daniel
F.D.R.: The Last Year
6.9

F.D.R.: The Last Year

1980as James Roosevelt
The Locket
5.2

The Locket

2002as Casey Keddington
My Stepson, My Lover
3.6

My Stepson, My Lover

1997as Richard Cory
Heart of a Child
5.2

Heart of a Child

1994as Gordon Holc
Wild Card
6.0

Wild Card

1992as Barlow
Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception
6.8

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception

1990as Curt Mitchell
Stranger on My Land
5.2

Stranger on My Land

1988as Connie Priest
Phenomenon II
6.3

Phenomenon II

2003