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Lance Henriksen
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Actor Born: May 5, 1940 in New York City, NY Biography:Upon graduation from the Actor's Studio, Manhattan-born "Lance Henriksen" spent nearly two decades playing villains. An agreeable-looking fellow offscreen, Henriksen portrayed the foulest of murderers, rapists, perverts, extraterrestrials, and other antisocial types on the stage (Richard III) and screen. He made his first film, "It Ain't Easy", in 1972 (although his studio bios list his screen debut as "Dog Day Afternoon" in 1975), then concentrated his skills on the melodramatic requirements of "The Jagged Edge" (1985), "Johnny Handsome" (1989), "Jennifer Eight" (1992), Dead Man (1995), and many others. In interviews, Henriksen claimed to "live" his parts while portraying them, which, he admitted, was a self-defeating practice. A close friend of director "James Cameron", Henriksen posed for Cameron's preliminary character sketches for the robotic antagonist of the 1984 thriller "The Terminator". The... Full Biography
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