Terry Kinney
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Kinney as Tim McManus in Oz |
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Born | January 29, 1954 Lincoln, Illinois |
Terry Kinney (born January 29, 1954) is an American actor and a founding member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company with Gary Sinise and Jeff Perry.
Kinney was born in Lincoln, Illinois to Elizabeth L. and Kenneth C. Kinney, who worked for a tractor company. Kinney had a role in the 1988 film Miles from Home, which featured many cast members of Steppenwolf and was directed by Sinise. He will be directing Richard Greenberg's new play Well Appointed Room.
Kinney is perhaps best known for his portrayal of the idealistic unit manager Tim McManus on HBO's prison drama Oz. He was married to his Oz costar Kathryn Erbe until 2005, with whom he has a daughter, Maeve (b. 1996), and a son, Carson (b. 2003). He was also previously married to Elizabeth Perkins, with whom he had a child.