ACTOR
Terry Alexander
Known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Conspiracy Theory · Law & Order
Terry Alexander is an African American actor, who is best known for his role as John in George A. Romero's 1985 film Day of the Dead. He had a regular role on the soap opera One Life to Live in the early 1990s, as police chief Troy Nichols. Wikipedia
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- Born
- Mar 23, 1943
- Birthplace
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Terry Alexander is an African American actor, who is best known for his role as John in George A. Romero's 1985 film Day of the Dead. He had a regular role on the soap opera One Life to Live in the early 1990s, as police chief Troy Nichols. Wikipedia
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Known For
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSecurity Supervisor · 1999
★ 8.0
★ 8.0
MOVIE
Conspiracy TheoryFlip · 1997
★ 6.6
★ 6.6
TV
Law & OrderHarry Gales · 1990
★ 7.3
★ 7.3
TV
NYPD BlueDet. Bauman · 1993
★ 7.1
★ 7.1
TV
Homicide: Life on the StreetLarry Moss · 1993
★ 8.1
★ 8.1
TV
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob BriggsSelf · 2019
★ 7.1
★ 7.1
TV
LaceSir Douglas · 1984
★ 7.2
★ 7.2
TV
Leg WorkDistrict Attorney Marner · 1987
★ 6.5
★ 6.5
Filmography
Movies
The Werewolf of WashingtonGuard
1973
All That JazzHospital Orderly (uncredited)
1979
Angel on My ShoulderLuke
1980
Benny's PlaceJason MacWilliams
1982
Desperate LivesRobert Walsh
1982
Fantasies
1982
The First TimeChief Duty Officer
1982
FlashpointPeterson
1984
Day of the DeadJohn
1985
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African TaleNarrator
1989
The Horror ShowCasey
1989
Hot HippoNarrator (voice)
1990
AmateurFrank, the Cook
1994
Cagney & Lacey: Together AgainJacques
1995
Conspiracy TheoryFlip
1997
Hurricane StreetsDuane
1997
Double Platinum
1999
GloriaTransit Cop
1999
Pet Show!Self - Narrator (voice)
2003TW
The Walking Dead GirlsSelf
2011
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'Self
2013
Romero's Elegyvoice
2021
The Dark OfferingsDr. Mantis Tobogan
2021
StreamDetective Hart
2024
Night of the Living Dead IIJohn
SundownGhost Dad
TL
The Last CallHarry Cunningham
Television
KingBernard Lee · 3 eps
1978TF
Today's F.B.I.1 eps
1981
LaceSir Douglas · 2 eps
1984
Leg WorkDistrict Attorney Marner · 1 eps
1987
Law & OrderHarry Gales · 1 eps
1990
Homicide: Life on the StreetLarry Moss · 1 eps
1993
NYPD BlueDet. Bauman · 1 eps
1993
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSecurity Supervisor · 1 eps
1999
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob BriggsSelf · 1 eps
2019Photos
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