Wallace Houston Terry, II (April 21, 1938 – May 29, 2003) was an African-American journalist and oral historian, best known for his book about black soldiers in Vietnam, Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War (1984), which served as a basis for the 1995 crime thriller Dead Presidents.
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Date of birth | 21 April 1938
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Date of death | 29 May 2003
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Wallace Terry is known for his role in the TV series Frontline (1983) as (writer) (1 episode, 1986).
He is also known for his role in the film Dead Presidents (1995) as (story "Specialist No.4 Haywood T. 'The Kid' Kirkland") (suggestion).
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