Terence Michos | |
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Born | Terence Michos December 26, 1953 Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Actor, news anchor |
Years active | 1979–1983 |
Terence Michos (born December 26, 1953) is an American retired actor. He is known for his role as Vermin in the 1979 film The Warriors .
Michos was born in Poughkeepsie, New York. He attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, appearing in Line , The New York City Street Show, and Grease . Michos is best known for playing the character Vermin in the cult film The Warriors (1979). [1] His television acting credits were in Simon & Simon (1981) and McClain's Law (1982). Terence Michos later served as a news anchor for Cablevision in Wappinger, New York. Since 1997, he has taught public speaking courses in the New York Hudson Valley, and Marist College. He also served as the interim senior pastor at Peekskill Assembly of God in Peekskill, New York for nine years.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1979 | The Warriors | 'Vermin' | |
1980 | The Contender | Rick / Ric | Television miniseries |
1980 | The Great Skycopter Rescue | Jimmy 'Jet' | |
1981 | McClain's Law | Rick D'Martino | Episode: "Let the Victims Beware" |
1982 | Simon & Simon | Roger Fielding | Episode: "Earth to Stacey" |
1983 | Shout for Joy | Party Guest | |
2015 | The Warriors: Last Subway Ride Home | 'Vermin' | Video |
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