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'''Terrance Quinn''' (born July 15, 1957) is an American actor. He appeared in the show ''[[Miami Vice]]'' as [[Richard Cain]], a defense attorney for [[Sally Alvarado]] (played by [[Michael Madsen]]) and a [[James "Sonny" Crockett|Crockett]] adversary in the episode "[[Give Aa Little, Take Aa Little]]".

O'Quinn was born in Sault Saint Marie, Michigan, but grew up in Newberry, a nearby city. He is one of 11 siblings, and attended Central Michigan University and the University of Iowa, graduating from the latter institution. After beginning his acting career, he changed his surname to '''O'Quinn''' to differentiate him from another Terrance Quinn that was an actor. He made his acting debut in 1980's TV movie ''F.D.R.: The Last Year'', then his film debut in ''Heaven's Gate'', followed by more roles in ''Without A Trace'' (with [[Cheryl Giannini]] & [[Jacqueline Brookes]]), ''All The Right Moves'' (with [[Keith Diamond]], ''Places In The Heart'' (with [[Jay Patterson]]), ''Mischief'', and ''Silver Bullet'' (with [[Bill Smitrovich]]). He appeared in the soap opera ''The Doctors'' followed by guest roles in ''Moonlighting'' (with [[Bruce Willis]]), ''L.A. Law'', ''Jake and the Fatman'', ''Homicide: Life On The Street'' (with [[Richard Belzer]]), before winning a regular role as Peter Watts in the sci-fi series ''Millenium'' and recurring roles as Admiral Thomas Boone on the series ''JAG'', as FBI Asst. Director Kendall in J.J. Abrams' series ''Alias'', and General Nicholas Alexander on ''The West Wing''. His most recent roles were as John Locke on Abrams' series ''Lost'', as Lt. Commander Joe White in the 2011 series ''Hawaii Five-0'', in the 2012 cable series ''Falling Skies'', in the 2015 series ''Full Circle'', ''Secrets and theLies'', 2016''Blacklist: seriesRedemption'', ''SecretsCastle Rock'', and Lies''Patriot''.

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