Insp. Terence Niebaum — The Negotiator Character Profile

About Insp. Terence Niebaum

An Internal Affairs investigator taken hostage who confesses to accepting bribes to cover up the embezzlement scheme. He is murdered by the corrupt officers, which ultimately convinces the remaining hostages that Danny is being framed.

Character Facts

Played by

J.T. Walsh

Appears in

The Negotiator (1998)

Role

Supporting

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