![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: July 15, 1952 in Newbury, MI Biography:Character actor "Terry O'Quinn"'s film career began (and almost ended!) with a role as Captain Minardi in the notorious "Michael Cimino" failure "Heaven's Gate" (1980). O'Quinn rose to prominence in Joseph Ruben's 1987 sleeper "The Stepfather", as the ostensibly mild-mannered title character (of multiple names), who has this irksome habit of going psychopathic and slaying families who don't meet his exacting standards. Though O'Quinn went on to play leads in other films, he quickly became a television circuit staple (and an instantly recognizable face), in regular series and made-for-TV movies. His weight was more effectively felt in showy supporting roles like "Howard Hughes" in Disney's "The Rocketeer" (1991). On TV, O'Quinn became a regular on the daytimer "The Doctors" and the prime-timer "Jag" (1995). O'Quinn struck gold in 2004 as a member of the ensemble cast in the hit prime-time adventure... Full Biography
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