A Tony-nominated actor, Terry Kinney co-founded the Steppenwolf Theatre with Gary Sinise and Jeff Perry in 1976. Since then, he has directed several plays for Steppenwolf, including "A Streetcar Named Desire", "A Clockwork Orange" and "Of Mice and Men", and appeared films such as "Save the Last Dance", "Sleepers" and "Last of the Mohicans". Most recently, Kinney could be spotted on the small screen in CSI: New York, Kidnapped and Oz, and will be seen this spring in the new series Canterbury's Law, starring Juliana Marguiles.
If we made a movie out of your life so far, what would the title be?
"I Am Surprised"
You wake up tomorrow and movies no longer exist. What would we find you doing professionally?
The same thing I've done for my whole career- PLAYS
If you could have a drink with any character from a movie who would it be and why?
Travis Bickle I suppose, to ask him, "why so angry?"
What happened to advance your film from an idea on the page into a reality?
5 years, 18 drafts, and a man named Adam Schweitzer