Terry Kinney - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	January 29, 1954
Age	72
Birthplace	Lincoln, Illinois, USA
Zodiac Sign	Aquarius - (see also Terry Kinney's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese Zodiac	Snake
Generation	Baby Boomer Generation
Known For	Founding member of Steppenwolf Theatre Company; role as Tim McManus on HBO's 'Oz.'

Intro

Terry Kinney is an American actor, theater director, and a founding member of the renowned Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. He is widely recognized for his work on stage as well as his roles in television and film, particularly for his portrayal of Tim McManus on the HBO series 'Oz.'

Early Life & Background

Terry Kinney was born on January 29, 1954, in Lincoln, Illinois. He studied at Illinois State University, where he met Gary Sinise and Jeff Perry, with whom he later co-founded the Steppenwolf Theatre Company.

Career Highlights

Co-founded the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 1974, which became one of the most influential theater companies in the U.S.
Notable film appearances include 'Miles from Home,' 'Sleepers,' and 'The Firm.'
Best known for playing Tim McManus on the HBO series 'Oz' (1997–2003).
Directed numerous theater productions, both for Steppenwolf and other major stages across the country.
Appeared in television series such as 'The Good Wife,' 'The Mentalist,' and 'Billions.'

Trivia

Kinney was instrumental in developing the distinctive ensemble style of acting that Steppenwolf became known for.
His role as Tim McManus in 'Oz' made him a familiar face to cable TV audiences in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

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