Conlan Carter
Chester Conlan Carter (born October 3, 1934 in Center Ridge , Arkansas ) is an American actor .
Life
Carter grew up as the younger brother of John Carter on a farm in Missouri . He attended Southeast Missouri State University between 1952 and 1954 and then served two years in the United States Air Force . He then moved to San Francisco , where he studied acting and worked on local theater productions. In 1959 he moved to Hollywood and quickly received television roles. He guest starred in the Western series Gunsmoke , Rawhide , Rifleman , The Virginian and Bonanza and had a recurring role in The Law and Mr. Jones on the side of James Whitmore . He gained wider recognition with the US public through his portrayal of Doc in during the Second World War, playing series Combat! at the side of Vic Morrow . After the series ended, Carter was still a guest star on television until the mid-1980s, but he did not have a notable film career. Then he retired from the film business and worked as a pilot.
Filmography (selection)
- 1960: Smoking Colts ( Gunsmoke )
- 1962: A Thousand Miles of Dust ( Rawhide )
- 1962: West of Santa Fé ( The Rifleman )
- 1963: The People at Shiloh Ranch ( The Virginian )
- 1963: The Twilight Zone
- 1963–1967: Combat!
- 1964: Bonanza
- 1968: Big Valley ( The Big Valley )
- 1969: Mannix
- 1972: The boss "Ironside"
- 1973: Barnaby Jones
- 1982: A Duke Seldom Comes Alone ( The Dukes of Hazzard )
- 1982: Quincy ( Quincy ME )
- 1984: Love Boat
- 1986: MacGyver
Awards
- 1964: Emmy nomination for Combat!
Web links
- Conlan Carter in theInternet Movie Database(English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Carter, Conlan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Carter, Chester Conlan (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 3, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Center Ridge , Arkansas |