J.C. Quinn
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 30, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died
- February 10, 2004
- Active Years
- 1954–2000 (47 Years)
- Total Credits
- 69 credits in database
Biography
J.C. Quinn was an American film and television actor. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, on November 30, 1940. During his career, he amassed 69 known acting credits in movies and television shows. J.C. Quinn passed away at the age of 63 on February 10, 2004.
Career overview
J.C. Quinn was an American film and television actor born on November 30, 1940, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Throughout his career, he accumulated sixty-nine known acting credits across movies and television shows.
Quinn maintained an active presence in the entertainment industry as a performer. His work encompassed both television and film productions. Detailed records of his specific acting roles, characters, and professional projects are documented within his known credits on the Movie Database.
Quinn passed away on February 10, 2004, at the age of sixty-three. His legacy remains preserved through his extensive participation in television and cinematic works as a male actor from the United States.
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Full Filmography
69 titles- Animal Factory (2000) as Ivan McGhee
- Takedown (2000) as Sgt. Tom Janks
- Across the Line (2000) as Harmon
- CI5: The New Professionals (1999)
- Holy Joe (1999) as Bob
- Dawson's Creek (1998) as Lone Customer
- Primary Colors (1998) as Uncle Charlie
- Digging to China (1997) as Minister
- Buried Alive II (1997) as Curtis
- Deceiver (1997) as Priest
- Family Rescue (1997) as Jimmy Tulin
- Getting Away with Murder (1996) as Detective Stanley
- God's Lonely Man (1996) as Clarence
- Hit Me (1996) as Fred Bascomb
- To Love, Honor and Deceive (1996) as Louie
- The Prophecy (1995) as Burrows
- Pontiac Moon (1994) as Bartender
- The Gift of Love (1994)
- Moon Over Miami (1993)
- Under Pressure: Making 'The Abyss' (1993) as Self
- The Babe (1992) as Jack Dunn
- CrissCross (1992) as Jetty
- Megaville (1992) as Newman
- Prayer of the Rollerboys (1991) as Jaworsky
- All-American Murder (1991) as Harry Forbes
- The Rape of Doctor Willis (1991) as Joe Porter
- Solomon Northup's Odyssey (1991) as Tibeats
- Days of Thunder (1990) as Waddle
- The China Lake Murders (1990)
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Boss Cooley
- The Abyss (1989) as Arliss 'Sonny' Dawson
- Booker (1989) as Stanton
- Father Dowling Mysteries (1989) as Security Guard
- Happy Together (1989) as Dad
- Turner & Hooch (1989) as Walter Boyett
- The Preppie Murder (1989) as Jack Dorrian
- Gross Anatomy (1989) as Papa Slovak
- Wired (1989) as Comedy Coach
- Priceless Beauty (1988) as Willy
- Big Business (1988) as Garth Ratliff
- Blanc de Chine (1988) as Mayotte
- A Year in the Life (1987)
- Barfly (1987) as Jim
- Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder (1987)
- Young Harry Houdini (1987) as Slats
- Maximum Overdrive (1986) as Duncan
- Heartbreak Ridge (1986) as Quartermaster Sgt.
- At Close Range (1986) as Boyd
- Vision Quest (1985) as Elmo
- Twisted (1985) as Sheriff
- Miami Vice (1984) as D.E.A. Agent Harrison
- 1st & Ten (1984) as Red Griswold
- Places in the Heart (1984) as Texas Voice #1 (voice)
- C.H.U.D. (1984) as Murphy
- Violated (1984) as Kevin McBane
- Silkwood (1983) as Curtis Schultz
- Eddie Macon's Run (1983) as Shorter
- An Invasion of Privacy (1983) as Wilbur Purdy
- Cheers (1982) as Carmichael
- Cagney & Lacey (1982) as Mr. Patterson
- Hill Street Blues (1981) as Jumper
- Brubaker (1980) as Barber
- Gloria (1980) as Riverside Drive Man #4
- Times Square (1980) as Simon
- Knots Landing (1979) as Zack
- Night-Flowers (1979) as Eddie Quinn
- On the Yard (1978) as Luther
- Hooch (1977)
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Slats
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is J.C. Quinn best known for?
J.C. Quinn is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dawson's Creek (1998), Primary Colors (1998), Digging to China (1997), Buried Alive II (1997).
When and where was J.C. Quinn born?
J.C. Quinn was born on November 30, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. They passed away on February 10, 2004.
How many credits does J.C. Quinn have?
J.C. Quinn has accumulated over 69 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1954 to 2000.
What is J.C. Quinn's background in cinema and television?
J.C. Quinn was an American film and television actor. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, on November 30, 1940. During his career, he amassed 69 known acting credits in movies and television shows. J.C. Quinn passed away at the age of 63 on February 10, 2004.
J.C. Quinn by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Boss Cooley — aged about 48
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Slats — aged about 13
- Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder (1987) — aged about 46
- Cheers (1982) as Carmichael — aged about 41
- Hill Street Blues (1981) as Jumper — aged about 40
- The Abyss (1989) as Arliss 'Sonny' Dawson — aged about 48
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