John Carter (actor)
John Carter (born November 26, 1927 in Center Ridge , Arkansas , † May 23, 2015 ) was an American actor .
Life
Carter grew up as the older brother of Conlan Carter on a farm in Missouri . To become an actor, he went to New York, where he married and got his first roles as an extra. The roles quickly grew; after his divorce, Carter moved to Los Angeles . From 1967 he received guest roles in various television series such as Smoking Colts , Bonanza and Hawaii Five-Zero . He also performed at the “Theater West”, where he also met his second wife, Kendall Fewel. On Broadway (and Off-Broadway) he was best known for roles in Edward Albee plays. Carter made his film debut in 1969 in the science fiction film Lost in Space by John Sturges in a minor supporting role as an aviator. He played other supporting roles in the Western Monte Walsh and in Andromeda - Deadly Dust from Space . He gained greater fame with the US public through his portrayal of Lt. John Biddle in the crime series Barnaby Jones , whom he played in 95 episodes from 1973 to 1980. Between 1983 and 1986 he had a recurring guest role as Max Hartman in the series Falcon Crest and in the miniseries The Firestorm , he played Colonel William Forrest . Between 1995 and 2001 he appeared as Judge Harlan Newfield in Law & Order . His last film appearance was in Lasse Hallström's drama The Hoax in 2006 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1967: The Invaders (The Invaders)
- 1967: Smoking Colts (Gunsmoke)
- 1968: Bonanza
- 1969: Hawaii Five-Zero (Hawaii Five-O)
- 1969: Lost in Space (Marooned)
- 1970: Monte Walsh
- 1970: Mannix
- 1971: Andromeda - Deadly Dust from Space (The Andromeda Strain)
- 1972: Sinola (Joe Kidd)
- 1973-1980: Barnaby Jones
- 1973: Badlands (Badlands)
- 1974: Detective Rockford - Just call (The Rockford Files)
- 1977: phone
- 1982: The Fall Guy (The Fall Guy)
- 1983-1986: The A-Team (The A-Team) (TV series, four episodes)
- 1983–1987: Agent with Heart (Scarecrow and Mrs. King) (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1983: The Winds of War (The Winds of War)
- 1983: Scarface
- 1983-1986: Falcon Crest
- 1985: Street Hawk
- 1986: Matlock
- 1990: LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Trials ( LA Law , TV series)
- 1995–2001: Law & Order (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 2001: Third Watch - Use at the limit (Third Watch)
- 2006: The Hoax
Web links
- John Carter at the Internet Movie Database (English)
- John Carter at the Internet Broadway Database (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Carter, John |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 26, 1927 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Center Ridge , Arkansas |
DATE OF DEATH | May 23, 2015 |