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Actor
Terry O'Quinn
- Born July 15, 1952 in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, USA
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).
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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).
Known for
Lost2004
Primal Fear1996
The X-Files1993
NCIS2003
Tombstone1993
Old School2003
The X-Files1998
Hawaii Five-02010
Filmography
- 2024The Walking Dead: The Ones Who LiveSeriesMajor General Johnathan Beale
- 2024Unsung HeroFilmGrandpa James
- 2024Getting LOSTFilmSelf
- 2023LOST: CircleSeriesJohn Locke
- 2022PIECES OF HERSeriesMartin Queller
- 2021Resident AlienSeriesPeter Bach, Peter Bach (voice)
- 2021Ultra City SmithsSeriesCaptain Krieger (voice)
- 2021Christmas SailFilmDennis
- 2020FBI: Most WantedSeriesByron LaCroix
- 2019EmergenceSeriesRichard Kindred
- 2019Perpetual Grace LTDSeriesWesley Walker
- 2018Castle RockSeriesDale Lacy
- 2017The Blacklist: RedemptionSeriesHoward Hargrave
- 2017Mysteries of the MissingSeriesSelf - Host
- 2016New LifeFilmDr. Philip Sumrall
- 2015PatriotSeriesTom Tavner
- 2015Secrets and LiesSeriesJohn Warner
- 2014Gang RelatedSeriesSam Chapel
- 2013Full CircleSeriesJimmy Parerra
- 2012666 Park AvenueSeriesGavin Doran
- 2012Ring of FireSeriesOliver Booth
- 2011Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin StoryFilmMark Miller
- 2010Hawaii Five-0SeriesJoe White
- 2007Masters of Science FictionSeries
- 2004LostSeriesJohn Locke
- 2003NCISSeriesWill Ryan
- 2003Old SchoolFilmGoldberg (uncredited)
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!SeriesSelf
- 2003Phenomenon IIFilm
- 2002The LocketFilmCasey Keddington
- 2002Hometown LegendFilmBuster Schuler
- 2002First MondaySeries
- 2002Town DiaryFilm
- 2001AliasSeriesKendall
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentSeriesGordon Buchanan
- 2001American OutlawsFilmRollin H. Parker
- 2001WW3FilmEric Farrell
- 2001Semper FiFilmCliff's Father
- 2001Good Day LiveSeriesSelf
- 2000Rated XFilmJ.R. Mitchell
- 1999The West WingSeriesNicholas Alexander
- 1999RoswellSeriesCarl
- 1999Harsh RealmSeries
- 1999Murder in a Small TownFilmSidney Lassiter
- 1998The X-FilesFilmMichaud
- 1997The ViewSeriesSelf
- 1997Shadow ConspiracyFilmFrank Ridell
- 1997Breast MenFilmHersch Lawyer
- 1997My Stepson, My LoverFilmRichard Cory
- 1997On the Edge of InnocenceFilmDavid Walker
- 1996Primal FearFilmYancy
- 1996MillenniumSeriesPeter Watts
- 1996Ghosts of MississippiFilmJudge Hilburn
- 1995JAGSeriesAdmiral Thomas Boone, Thomas Boone
- 1995The ClientSeriesBert Halliwell
- 1995Shadow WarriorsFilmDr. Connors
- 1995Ray Alexander: A Menu for MurderFilmFrank Darnell
- 1994Earth 2SeriesReilly
- 1994A Friend to Die ForFilmEd Saxe
- 1994Don't Talk to StrangersFilmBonner
- 1994Lipstick CameraFilmRaymond Miller
- 1994Heart of a ChildFilmGordon Holc
- 1994MacShayne: Winner Takes AllFilmDanny Leggett
- 1994Justice in a Small TownFilmHarris Wiley
- 1993The X-FilesSeriesLt. Brian Tillman, Shadow Man
- 1993TombstoneFilmMayor Clum
- 1993Homicide: Life on the StreetSeriesBailey Lafeld
- 1993Diagnosis: MurderSeriesRonald Trent
- 1993Amityville: A New GenerationFilmDetective Clark
- 1993Visions of MurderFilmAdm. Truman Hager
- 1993Born Too SoonFilmDr. Friedman
- 1992The Cutting EdgeFilmJack Moseley
- 1992The Good FightFilmHenry Cragin
- 1992My SamuraiFilm
- 1992Deliver Them from Evil: The Taking of Alta ViewFilmSergeant Don Bell
- 1992Sexual AdvancesFilmCliff Ripley
- 1992Wild CardFilmBarlow
- 1992Trial: The Price of PassionFilmBob Altschuler
- 1991The RocketeerFilmHoward Hughes
- 1991Company BusinessFilmColonel Pierce Grissom