Anthony Tyler Quinn is an American actor best known for playing Jonathan Turner on ''

Boy Meets World ''Boy Meets World'' is an American coming-of-age sitcom created by Michael Jacobs and April Kelly that aired on ABC for seven seasons between September1993 and May2000. The series centers on Cory Matthews ( Ben Savage) and his friends and f ...

'' from 1994 to 1997, a role he later reprised on ''

Girl Meets World ''Girl Meets World'' is an American comedy television series created by Michael Jacobs and April Kelly that premiered on Disney Channel on June 27, 2014. The series ran for three seasons, consisting of 72 episodes, and concluded on January 20 ...

''.

Career

Quinn has appeared in numerous TV shows and movies (especially TV movies) in addition to playing Jonathan Turner in ''Boy Meets World'' and ''Girl Meets World'', and a recurring role as Randy Thorsen in several episodes of Season 4 of ''

Caroline in the City ''Caroline in the City'' is an American television sitcom that ran on NBC from 1995 until 1999. It stars Lea Thompson as cartoonist Caroline Duffy, who lives in Manhattan. The rest of the cast includes Eric Lutes, Malcolm Gets, Amy Pietz, an ...

''. In 2011, he played Ron in one episode of ''

Pretty Little Liars ''Pretty Little Liars'' is an American Mystery fiction, mystery teen drama television series created by I. Marlene King, which aired on Freeform (TV channel), Freeform from June 8, 2010 to June 27, 2017, based on the novel series Pretty Little L ...

''. He also played Dexter's dentist in one episode of ''Dexter'' in 2008. In 2017, he portrayed

Wendell Corey Wendell Reid Corey (March 20, 1914 – November 8, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and a board member of the Screen Actors Guild, and also served on the ...

in '' Feud: Bette and Joan.'' His other roles include Sam "The Butcher" Marchetti in ''

3rd Rock from the Sun ''3rd Rock from the Sun'' is an American television sitcom created by Bonnie and Terry Turner, which originally aired from January 9, 1996, to May 22, 2001, on NBC. The show is about four Extraterrestrial life, extraterrestrials who are on an e ...

,'' and Rory Blake and Lt. Tim Truman in ''

Melrose Place ''Melrose Place'' is an American prime-time television soap opera that aired on Fox from July 8, 1992, to May 24, 1999, for seven seasons. The show follows the lives of a group of young adults living in an apartment complex in West Hollywood, ...

''.

Personal life

Quinn married his high school sweetheart Margaret on June 15, 1985. They have two children, a daughter named Andie Tyler and a son named Roman Gabriel. Quinn is a Christian.

Partial filmography

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Angel An angel is a spiritual (without a physical body), heavenly, or supernatural being, usually humanoid with bird-like wings, often depicted as a messenger or intermediary between God (the transcendent) and humanity (the profane) in variou ...

'' (1982) - Maloney *''

Airwolf ''Airwolf'' is an American action military drama television series. It centers on a high-technology attack helicopter, code-named '' Airwolf'', and its crew. They undertake various exotic missions, many involving espionage, with a Cold War the ...

'' (1984, TV Series) - Everett *'' Peyton Place: The Next Generation'' (1985, TV Movie) - Joey Harrington *'' Problem Child'' (1990) - (voice) *''

Working Girl ''Working Girl'' is a 1988 American romantic comedy drama film directed by Mike Nichols, written by Kevin Wade, and starring Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver and Melanie Griffith. Its plot follows an ambitious secretary from Staten Island ...

'' (1990, TV Series) - Sal Pascarella *'' The Chase'' (1991, TV Movie) - Dale *'' Someone Like Me'' (1994, TV Series) - Steven Stepjak *''

'' (1994–1997, TV Series) - Jonathan Turner *''

'' (1994-1998, TV Series) - Rory Blake / Lt. Tim Truman *''

Abandoned and Deceived ''Abandoned and Deceived'' is a 1995 American drama film written and directed by Joseph Dougherty. The film stars Lori Loughlin, Brian Kerwin, Farrah Forke, Eric Lloyd, Bibi Besch and Rosemary Forsyth. The film premiered on ABC on March 20, 199 ...

'' (1995, TV Movie) - Gary *'' Killer: A Journal of Murder'' (1995) - (voice) *'' JAG'' (1998, TV Series) - Sergente Giovanni Cade *'' Ask Harriet'' (1998, TV Series) - Jack Cody / Sylvia Coco *''

3rd Rock From the Sun ''3rd Rock from the Sun'' is an American television sitcom created by Bonnie and Terry Turner, which originally aired from January 9, 1996, to May 22, 2001, on NBC. The show is about four Extraterrestrial life, extraterrestrials who are on an e ...

'' (1999, TV Series) - Sam "the butcher" Marchetti *''

'' (1999, TV Series) - Randy / Randy Thorsen *''

Just Shoot Me! ''Just Shoot Me!'' is an American sitcom television series originally aired on NBC from March 4, 1997, to November 26, 2003, with a total of 145 half-hour episodes spanning seven seasons, including 3 episodes aired on syndication. The show, cre ...

'' (2000, TV Series) - Brad *''

Diagnosis Murder ''Diagnosis: Murder'' is an American Mystery fiction, mystery medical drama, medical crime drama television series starring Dick Van Dyke as Dr. Mark Sloan, a medical doctor who solves crimes with the help of his son Steve, a homicide detective ...

'' (2001, TV Series) - Calvin Laird *''Smuggler's Ransom'' (2006) - Bill Donley *''

Ghost Whisperer ''Ghost Whisperer'' is an American supernatural television series, which ran on CBS from September 23, 2005, to May 21, 2010. The series follows the life of Melinda Gordon ( Jennifer Love Hewitt), who has the ability to see and communicate w ...

'' (2008, TV Series) - Mr. Linarcos *''

Cold Case ''Cold Case'' is an American police procedural crime drama television series. It ran on CBS from September 28, 2003, to May 2, 2010. The series revolved around a fictionalized Philadelphia Police Department division that specializes in invest ...

'' (2008, TV Series) - Hugh Masterson *''

The Mentalist ''The Mentalist'' is an American procedural drama television series that ran from September 23, 2008, until February 18, 2015, broadcasting 151 episodes over seven seasons, on CBS. Created by Bruno Heller, who was also its executive producer, t ...

'' (2009, TV Series) - Lawyer *'' No Greater Love'' (2010) - Jeff Baker *'' House M.D.'' (2010, TV Series) - Eli Morgan *''

A Christmas Snow ''A Christmas Snow'' is a 2010 direct-to-video independent Christmas film by Trost Moving Pictures. It stars Catherine Mary Stewart, Muse Watson, Anthony Tyler Quinn and newcomer Cameron ten Napel. There is also a guest appearance by Danny Cahill ...

'' (2010) - Andrew *''

The New Republic ''The New Republic'' (often abbreviated as ''TNR'') is an American magazine focused on domestic politics, news, culture, and the arts from a left-wing perspective. It publishes ten print magazines a year and a daily online platform. ''The New Y ...

'' (2011) - Hendrix *''

'' (2012, TV Series) - Ron *''

Days of Our Lives ''Days of Our Lives'' (also stylized as ''Days of our Lives''; simply referred to as ''Days'' or ''DOOL'') is an American television soap opera that aired on the network NBC from November 8, 1965, to September 9, 2022; the soap has streamed n ...

'' (2013, TV Series) - Joe Bernardi *''

NCIS NCIS or N.C.I.S. may refer to: Law enforcement * National Criminal Intelligence Service, the predecessor to the Serious Organised Crime Agency of the United Kingdom * Naval Criminal Investigative Service, a United States law enforcement and intelli ...

'' (2014, TV Series) - Navy Commander Clarence Daniels *''

Greyscale In digital photography, computer-generated imagery, and colorimetry, a greyscale (more common in Commonwealth English) or grayscale (more common in American English) image is one in which the value of each pixel is a single sample repres ...

'' (2015) - Jonathon Cole *''Zer0-Tolerance'' (2017) - Anthony Boyd *''

'' (2015-2017, TV Series) - Jonathan Turner *'' Feud: Bette and Joan'' (2017, TV Series) -

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