John Terlesky

Regisseur, Acteur, Producer, Schrijver

30 mei 1961 (64 years)
John Todd Terlesky (born May 30, 1961) is an American actor, film director, television director and screenwriter. As an actor, he is known for playing Deathstalker in the 1987 film Deathstalker II, and Mike in Chopping Mall (1986).

Terlesky was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on May 30, 1961. Since the mid-1980s, Terlesky has acted in a number of films and television series. His first notable television role was in the NBC drama Legmen. His other television credits include The Facts of Life, V, Our House, Empty Nest, Walker, Texas Ranger, a recurring role on Guns of Paradise and co-starring in the sitcom The Last Frontier.

Some of Terlesky's film acting credits include Secret Admirer (1985), The Naked Cage (1986), Chopping Mall (1986), Valet Girls (1987), The Allnighter (1987), Deathstalker II (1987), Appointment with Death (1988), Damned River (1989) and Crazy People (1990).

In 1998, Terlesky made his directorial debut with the film The Pandora Project, co-directing with Jim Wynorski. He directed a number of other independent, direct-to-video and television films before getting involved in episodic television. Since 2006, he has directed episodes of Boston Legal, Grey's Anatomy, Ugly Betty, Drop Dead Diva, Human Target, Army Wives, Body of Proof, Gossip Girl, Castle, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., How To Get Away With Murder, and The Blacklist (TV series).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Chopping Mall
    Chopping Mall1986
  • Human Target
    Human Target2 seasons
  • V
    V1 season
  • Deathstalker II
    Deathstalker II1987
  • Judgment Day
    Judgment Day1999
  • Warbirds
    Warbirds2008
  • Hard Bounty
    Hard Bounty1995

Known For

  • Castle
    Castle8 seasons
  • The Blacklist
    The Blacklist10 seasons
  • How to Get Away with Murder
    How to Get Away with Murder6 seasons
  • Ugly Betty
    Ugly Betty4 seasons
  • Revenge
    Revenge4 seasons
  • Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
    Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.7 seasons
  • Gossip Girl
    Gossip Girl6 seasons
  • The Brave
    The Brave1 season
  • Criminal Minds
    Criminal Minds19 seasons
  • The Blacklist: Redemption
    The Blacklist: Redemption1 season
  • Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
    Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist2 seasons
  • Boston Legal
    Boston Legal5 seasons
  • The Rookie
    The Rookie9 seasons
  • Deathstalker II
    Deathstalker II1987
  • Grey's Anatomy
    Grey's Anatomy23 seasons
  • Human Target
    Human Target2 seasons
  • Chopping Mall
    Chopping Mall1986
  • Scandal
    Scandal7 seasons
  • Bluff City Law
    Bluff City Law1 season
  • Timeless
    Timeless2 seasons

Cinematografie

2017
The Brave · as Captain Halsey
2005
Cerberus · as Willis
2003
Written in Blood · as Guard #2
2002
CSI: Miami · as Larry Van Owen
1999
Judgment Day · as ShooterOp Plex
1998
Storm Trooper · as Shotgun
1996
Vampirella · as Astronaut #2
1996
1996
Voice from the Grave · as Bill Perkins
1995
Hard Bounty · as CarverOp Plex
1994
McKenna · as Clint
1994
1993
Little Miss Millions · as Randolph Palmer (uncredited)
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger · as Pete Battle
1993
Sirens · as Dan Kelly
1992
Grapevine (1992) · as Greg
1992
Munchie · as Dream Award Presenter (uncredited)
1992
Battling for Baby · as Phillip
1990
Crazy People · as Adam Burgess
1990
1989
When He's Not a Stranger · as Ron Cooper
1989
Nashville Beat · as Stick
1989
Damned River · as Carl
1989
The Famous Teddy Z · as Ryan Lane
1989
Nightingales · as Phillip Danlow
1989
1988
Guns of Paradise · as Dakota
1988
Empty Nest · as Bucky Barnes
1988
Appointment with Death · as Raymond Boynton
1988
Longarm · as Deputy Us Marshal Custis Long
1987
Deathstalker II · as DeathstalkerOp Plex
1987
CBS Summer Playhouse · as Frank Cabell
1987
The Allnighter · as C.j.
1987
1986
Valet Girls · as Archie Lee Samples
1986
Chopping Mall · as Mike BrennanOp Plex
1986
Our House · as Scott
1986
The Naked Cage · as Willy
1985
Secret Admirer · as Rick
1985
Consenting Adult · as Pete Roberts
1984
V · as Dead GuyOp Plex
1984
Murder, She Wrote · as Vince Denisco
1984
Legmen · as David Taylor
1982
Faerie Tale Theatre · as Flower Court
1979

2020
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist · as Executive Producer
2008
Warbirds · as Co-ProducerOp Plex
1998

2005
2001
1999
Supreme Sanction · as Screenplay
1998
The Pandora Project · as Screenplay

2019
Bluff City Law · as Co-Executive Producer
2017
The Brave · as Co-Executive Producer
2017
The Blacklist: Redemption · as Co-Executive Producer
2011
Revenge · as Supervising Producer
2008
Warbirds · as StoryOp Plex