Daniel Quinn (August 19, 1956 – July 4, 2015) was an American actor from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1]
Daniel Quinn | |
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| Born | August 19, 1956 |
| Died | July 4, 2015 (aged 58) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1987–2015 |
Career
editQuinn moved to New York City at age 19, where he worked in theater and ballet before breaking into television and film.[2] On television, he has appeared in the soap opera The Young and the Restless,[3] police series Hunter,[2] and independent drama twentysixmiles.[4] He starred in the science fiction films Scanner Cop[5] and Scanners: The Showdown.[6]
Death
editDaniel died of a heart attack on July 4, 2015, at the age of 58.[7]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Dead Bang | James 'Hard Rock' Ellis | |
| 1989 | City Rhythms | Francis Picasso | |
| 1990 | Impulse | Ted Gates | |
| 1990 | Wild at Heart | Young Cowboy | |
| 1991 | Whore | Brutal Man | |
| 1991 | Motorama | Billy | |
| 1993 | Extreme Justice | Bobby Lewis | |
| 1994 | Scanner Cop | Samuel Staziak | |
| 1995 | Scanners: The Showdown | ||
| 1997 | Angry Dogs | Jason Reed | |
| 1998 | Back to Even | Russell | |
| 2000 | Slice & Dice | Mike | |
| 2000 | Little Pieces | Brad | |
| 2001 | Spiders II: Breeding Ground | Captain Bigelow | |
| 2005 | Heads N Tailz | Rabbit | |
| 2005 | Miracle at Sage Creek | Seth Keller | |
| 2006 | Raising Flagg | Travis Purdy | |
| 2010 | Rubber | Dad | |
| 2012 | The Sessions | E.R. Doctor | |
| 2012 | Karaoke Man | Ritter | |
| 2013 | Wrong Cops | Neighbor | |
| 2015 | Story of Eva | Dr. Cornelius | |
| 2015 | Flirting with Madness | Mr. Brixton | |
| 2016 | Psychophonia | Detective Alex Becker | |
| 2016 | Codex | Henry | |
| 2017 | Get the Girl | Officer Talley | |
| 2017 | Cabaret of the Dead | Footman |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Crossbow | Terence the Novice | Episode: "Seekers of the Soul" |
| 1989 | Hunter | Billy Joe Powell | 3 episodes |
| 1989 | Matlock | Art Spring | 2 episodes |
| 1989–1999 | Baywatch | Various roles | 5 episodes |
| 1990 | So Proudly We Hail | Dwayne | Television film |
| 1990 | China Beach | Medic | Episode: "F.N.G." |
| 1991 | The Chase | Julian | Television film |
| 1991 | Conagher | Johnny McGivern | |
| 1992 | Dark Justice | Billy Stafford | Episode: "Instant Replay" |
| 1993 | Moon Over Miami | Eddie Grace | Episode: "A Missing Person" |
| 1993 | The Last Outlaw | Loomis | Television film |
| 1994 | Renegade | Gabe Wilson | Episode: "Sheriff Reno" |
| 1995 | The Avenging Angel | Alpheus Young | Television film |
| 1995 | Vanishing Son | Terry Hessling | Episode: "Single Flame" |
| 1995 | Marker | Jimmy | Episode: "The Pink Unicorn" |
| 1995 | American Cop | Franco | Television film |
| 1995, 2004 | NYPD Blue | Carter Dubinsky / Gallagher | 2 episodes |
| 1996 | The X-Files | Lieutenant Jack Schaefer | Episode: "Jose Chung's From Outer Space" |
| 1997 | Pacific Blue | Sonny McCue | Episode: "Bad Company" |
| 1997 | ER | Casey | Episode: "Friendly Fire" |
| 1999 | L.A. Heat | Benjamin Baker | Episode: "Widow Maker" |
| 2001 | Diagnosis: Murder | Martin Peterson | Episode: "The Red's Shoes" |
| 2001 | Living in Fear | Art Sinnar | Television film |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan | Steven Browning | Episode: "Sight Unseen" |
| 2002 | Project Viper | Alan Stanton | Television film |
| 2002 | The Young and the Restless | Ralph Hunnicutt | 33 episodes |
| 2003 | She Spies | Daniel Kovak | Episode: "Rane of Terror" |
| 2004 | Without a Trace | Lance Carlson | Episode: "Bait" |
| 2005 | Monk | Raymond Novak | Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Kid" |
| 2007 | Criminal Minds | Bob Kelton | Episode: "Lucky" |
| 2010 | Twentysixmiles | Dirk Stillwell | 5 episodes |
References
edit- ^ "Remembering Daniel Quinn, Actor and Reluctant Hero of the Motion Picture Home". TheWrap. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
- ^ a b Maples, Tina (1989-03-24). "Local Actor Makes His Mark". The Milwaukee Journal. p. 8D.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Goldstein, Toby (2002-07-07). "Curtains For Amanda, Ralph". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
- ^ Hibberd, James (2008-06-26). "A daring TV series is out to go the distance". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
- ^ "Scanner Cop". TV Guide. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
- ^ "Quinn: It's All in the Mind". The Standard. 1998-03-09. p. 19.
- ^ Lentz, Harris M. (2016). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2015. McFarland & Company. p. 286. ISBN 9780786476671.
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