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Lee Tergesen

Acting · follow into films and chains

Biography

Tergesen was born in Ivoryton, Connecticut and graduated from Valley Regional High School in nearby Deep River. He moved to New York to try to become an actor. He graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA)'s two-year program in Manhattan, where, from 1986 to 1989, he worked at the Empire Diner.

Notable films

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Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

The Collection

Appears in a KinoChain journey

Point Break

As Rosie

Wayne's World

As Terry

Shaft

As Luger

Monster

As Vincent Corey

Wayne's World 2

As Terry

Chains

KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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Death as Choreography: Eight Films of Inventive Demise

From cosmic indifference to moral punishment, these eight horror films treat death as a precise, theatrical art form. Each kill is a set piece, a statement, and...

8 films

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