Besides having plays produced on all sides of the Mississippi, Terry has authored three books, been a contributing editor for American Express and MSNBC, advised Fortune 500 executives on security issues, acted in two high school plays, run four marathons, worked as a garbage collector in Yellowstone National Park, participated in secret U.S. military programs, worked for Mattel Toys, trained in the Peace Corps, reported for his junior high school newspaper, received a U.S. patent, raced at Daytona, operated rides at Disneyland, earned a doctorate in psychology from Iowa State University, won a waltz contest, and in the past century was Bachelor Number Two on “The Dating Game.” (Nope, he lost)