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Terry O'Quinn is an American actor best known as the enigmatic John Locke on ABC's Lost from 2004 to 2010, a performance that won him a 2007 Primetime Emmy Award as best supporting drama actor, along with Saturn Awards recognition. He started acting in the 1970s at Central Michigan University, where he also wrote and directed the musical Orchestrina. On film he played the title role in the thriller The Stepfather in 1987 and Howard Hughes in The Rocketeer in 1991, with further credits in Heaven's Gate, Silver Bullet, Young Guns, Pin, Blind Fury, Tombstone, Primal Fear and Ghosts of Mississippi. His television work includes Peter Watts on Millennium, FBI Assistant Director Kendall on Alias, Commander Joe White on Hawaii Five-0, Tom Tavner on Patriot and a role in The Blacklist: Redemption, plus guest spots on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Miami Vice and Moonlighting. In 2026 he received a Golden Joystick Awards nomination for a video game performance. O'Quinn brings quiet intensity, a cult following and fascinating stories from one of television's most talked-about series to every appearance.
- Active since 1980
- Born in Sault Ste. Marie
- Honors: Emmy
- Category: Actor
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Milestones
- Starred in Young Guns as Alexander McSween
- Starred in The Rocketeer as Howard Hughes
- Starred in Tombstone as John Clum
- Received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
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Our estimate puts Terry O'Quinn in the $50K–$100K range (estimate).
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