Terry Kinney

Terry Kinney

Born:January 29, 1954

Place of Birth:Lincoln - Illinois - USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Terry Kinney, born on January 29, 1954, in Lincoln, Illinois, is a versatile American actor and esteemed theatre director. His passion for the arts led him to co-found the renowned Steppenwolf Theatre Company alongside the talented Gary Sinise and Jeff Perry.

Kinney's remarkable career spans across both stage and screen, showcasing his immense talent and dedication to his craft. He has graced the Broadway stage with his powerful performances, earning critical acclaim and leaving audiences in awe of his skillful portrayal of complex characters.

As a founding member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Kinney played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of American theatre. His innovative approach to directing has influenced countless aspiring artists and has cemented his legacy as a visionary in the world of theatre.

Beyond his contributions to the stage, Kinney has also made a significant impact in the world of film and television. His captivating presence on screen has captivated audiences worldwide, solidifying his reputation as a versatile and talented actor.

With a career spanning decades, Kinney has amassed a diverse body of work that showcases his range as an actor. From intense dramas to lighthearted comedies, he has proven time and time again his ability to inhabit a wide array of characters with depth and authenticity.

Kinney's dedication to his craft and his unwavering commitment to storytelling have earned him the respect and admiration of his peers in the entertainment industry. His work continues to inspire and resonate with audiences of all generations, leaving a lasting impression on the world of entertainment.

In addition to his work on stage and screen, Kinney has also ventured into the realm of directing, further showcasing his multifaceted talents. His keen eye for storytelling and his ability to bring out the best in actors have made him a sought-after director in both theatre and film.

As a trailblazer in the world of theatre, Kinney's contributions have helped shape the landscape of American drama and have paved the way for future generations of artists. His passion for the arts and his unwavering dedication to his craft serve as a testament to his enduring legacy in the entertainment industry.

Terry Kinney's impact on the world of theatre and film is immeasurable, and his influence will continue to be felt for years to come. His commitment to excellence and his passion for storytelling have solidified his status as a true icon in the world of entertainment.

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Filmography

Acting

Sleepers

Sleepers

Ralph Ferguson

1996

Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans

John Cameron

1992

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party are captured by a group of Huron warriors. Fortunately, a group of three Mohican trappers comes to their rescue.
Mile 22

Mile 22

Johnny Porter

2018

An elite group of American operatives, aided by a top-secret tactical command team, must transport an asset who holds life-threatening information to an extraction point 22 miles away through the hostile streets of an Asian city.
The Firm

The Firm

Lamar Quinn

1993

Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. Seduced by the money and gifts showered on him, he is totally oblivious to the more sinister side of his company. Then, two Associates are murdered. The FBI contact him, asking him for information and suddenly his life is ruined. He has a choice - work with the FBI, or stay with the Firm. Either way he will lose his life as he knows it. Mitch figures the only way out is to follow his own plan...
The Little Things

The Little Things

LASD Captain Carl Farris

2021

Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culprit, Baxter is unaware that the investigation is dredging up echoes of Deke's past, uncovering disturbing secrets that could threaten more than his case.
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

Detective Mike Fisher

2019

A chronicle of the crimes of Ted Bundy, from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend, Elizabeth Kloepfer, who refused to believe the truth about him for years.
Save the Last Dance

Save the Last Dance

Roy Johnson

2001

After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.
Fly Away Home

Fly Away Home

David Alden

1996

Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local forest was torn down. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes "Mama Goose". When Winter comes, Amy, and her dad must find a way to lead the birds South.
Promised Land

Promised Land

David Stonehill

2012

A salesman for a natural gas company experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town, where his corporation wants to tap into the available resources.
Body Snatchers

Body Snatchers

Steve Malone

1993

When Environmental Protection Agency inspector Steve Malone travels to a remote military base in order to check for toxic materials, he brings his family along for the ride. After arriving at the base, his teenage daughter Marti befriends Jean Platt, daughter of the base's commander, General Platt. When people at the base begin acting strangely, Marti becomes convinced that they are slowly being replaced by plant-like aliens.
A Wedding

A Wedding

Caterer (uncredited)

1978

Muffin's wedding to Dino Corelli is to be a big affair. Except the ageing priest isn't too sure of the ceremony, only the families actually turn up as the Corelli Italian connection is suspect, security guards watch the gifts rather over-zealously, and Dino's grandma expires in bed just as the reception starts. Could be quite an occasion.
Devil in a Blue Dress

Devil in a Blue Dress

Todd Carter

1995

In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman named Daphne Monet, who he suspects is hiding out in one of the city's black jazz clubs. Strapped for money and facing house payments, Easy takes the job, but soon finds himself in over his head.

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