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name: "Terry Curtis Fox"
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roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1948"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:21:02.074428+00:00"
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# Terry Curtis Fox

Writer. Born 1 January 1948.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1948

## Biography

Terry Curtis Fox is an American writer, playwright and professor. He began his television career as a story editor and writer on the series *Hill Street Blues* in 1986. He later contributed episodes to *Stargate SG-1*, *Diagnosis: Murder*, *The Hunger* (on which he served as co-show runner) and other series, and co-wrote the screenplay for the feature film *Fortress* (1992).

Fox has also written plays including *Cops*, first produced by the Organic Theatre in Chicago, and *Justice*, staged at Playwrights Horizons in New York. He worked for many years as a theatre critic for the *Chicago Reader* and the *Village Voice*. He has taught screenwriting at Western Carolina University and served on the board of the Writers Guild of America, west.

*Sources: imdb.com, huffpost.com, ipk.nyu.edu.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Hill Street Blues* (1981), Fi1m 86, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/hill-street-blues.md)

## Also known for

- *Stargate SG-1* (1997), Writer
- *Fortress* (1992), Screenplay
- *JAG* (1995), Writer
- *Fortress 2* (2000), Screenplay
- *Diagnosis: Murder* (1993), Writer
- *The Hunger* (1997), Writer, Teleplay

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