Quinn Redeker

Quinn Redeker (May 2, 1936 – December 20, 2022) was an American actor and screenwriter, best known for his work on daytime dramas.

Redeker and Lou Garfield co-authored the story for the 1978 film The Deer Hunter.

The following year, he appeared as nerdy Schulyer Davis in the film The Three Stooges Meet Hercules.

[2] Redecker's friendship with Robert Redford also saw him play supporting roles in three of Redford's films: The Candidate (1972), The Electric Horseman (1979) and Ordinary People (1980), where he played Mary Tyler Moore's brother.

[2] As a writer, Redeker was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and a WGA Award for Best Drama Written Directly for the Screenplay for The Deer Hunter, along with Deric Washburn, Louis A. Garfinkle and Michael Cimino.