Carter, John 1927-

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Carter, John 1927-

PERSONAL

Born November 26, 1927, in Center Ridge, AR; brother of Conlan Carter (an actor).

Career:

Actor.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Flight surgeon, Marooned (also known as Space Travelers), Columbia, 1969.

Middleton, The Thousand Plane Raid, United Artists, 1969.

Farmer, Monte Walsh, National General Pictures, 1970.

Military police captain Morton, The Andromeda Strain, Universal, 1971.

Judge, Joe Kidd, Universal, 1972.

Rich man, Badlands, Warner Bros., 1973.

Senator Stockwell, The Doll Squad (also known as Female Mercenaries and Seduce and Destroy), Geneni Film Distributors, 1973.

Stroller, Telefon, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1977.

Vic Phillips, Scarface, Universal, 1983.

General, My Science Project, Buena Vista, 1985.

Mr. Cooper, Worth Winning, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1989.

Richard Curtis, The Runnin' Kind, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1989.

Bernie, Savage Hearts, Starlight, 1997.

Father Gladden, Celebrity (also known as Woody Allen Fall Project 1997, Celebridades, Celebrity—kuuluisuus, Celebrity—schoen, reich, beruhmt, Diasimotites, Kaendisliv, and Sztarral szemben), Miramax, 1998.

Peyton's father, Random Hearts, Columbia, 1999.

Thomas Hatch, Swimming on the Moon, Tilted Window Filmworks, 1999.

Harold McGraw, The Hoax, Miramax, 2006.

Television Appearances; Series:

Sergeant Ray Martin (Chad's partner), The Smith Family, ABC, 1971-72.

Lieutenant John Biddle, Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1973-80.

Max Hartman, Falcon Crest (also known as The Vintage Years), CBS, 1984-86.

Woodruff Greenlee, All My Children (also known as All My Children: The Summer of Seduction and La force du destin), ABC, 1999, 2002, 2003.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Benjamin McCullum, Dynasty (also known as James A. Michener's "Dynasty" and The Americans), NBC, 1976.

Roots: The Next Generations (also known as Racines 2, Raices: Las siguientes generaciones, and Roots—Die naechsten Generationen), ABC, 1979.

Colonel William Forrest, The Winds of War, ABC, 1983.

Green, A Death in California (also known as Psychopath), ABC, 1985.

The Secrets of Lake Success, NBC, 1993.

"The Way West," The American Experience, PBS, 1995.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Captain Walker, Night Chase (also known as L.A. Cab and The Man in the Back Seat), CBS, 1970.

Jack, Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case, NBC, 1975.

Leonard Fields, Winner Take All (also known as Time Lock), NBC, 1975.

Murchison, If It's a Man, Hang Up, ABC, 1975.

Thomas, Little Lord Fauntleroy, CBS, 1980.

Mr. MacGregor, Our Family Business, ABC, 1981.

Baker (foreman), Shakedown on Sunset Strip, CBS, 1988.

Chief Dave Powers, Police Story: Gladiator School, ABC, 1988.

Judge Whelan, Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter (also known as A Passion for Innocence, Till Murder Do Us Part II, and AWoman Deceived), CBS, 1992.

Love Can Be Murder (also known as Kindred Spirits), NBC, 1992.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Mr. Trimble, "My Dear Uncle Sherlock," ABC Weekend Specials, ABC, 1977.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Doyle, "Ladies from St. Louis," Gunsmoke (also known as Gun Law and Marshal Dillon), CBS, 1967.

Floyd Vaughn, "Showdown in Limbo," The Big Valley, ABC, 1967.

Major, "Nightmare on the Red Ball Barn," Combat!, ABC, 1967.

The man, "Black Market," Garrison's Gorillas, ABC, 1967.

Owens, "Moonshot," The Invaders, ABC, 1967.

Waiter, "Saturday," Coronet Blue, CBS, 1967.

Carter, "Fool's Gold," Cimarron Strip, CBS, 1968.

Private Markum, "War Games," Garrison's Gorillas, ABC, 1968.

Wayne Purcell, "The Survivors," Bonanza (also known as Ponderosa), NBC, 1968.

Hank Stevens, "Shell Game," The Mod Squad, ABC, 1969.

Tom Whalen, "Once upon a Time: Parts 1 & 2," Hawaii Five-O (also known as McGarrett), CBS, 1969.

"The Lady Doctor," Death Valley Days (also known as Call of the West, The Pioneers, Trails West, and Western Star Theater), syndicated, 1969.

Don King, "A Team of One-Legged Acrobats," Bracken's World, NBC, 1970.

Inspector John Bonner, "Return to Power," The F.B.I., ABC, 1970.

Johnson, "A Chance at the Roses," Mannix, CBS, 1970.

Chris, "Glass Cage," The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (also known as The Bold Ones), NBC, 1971.

Council member Morley, "You Can't Fight City Hall," Family Affair, CBS, 1971.

(Uncredited) Officer, "Ernie Drives," My Three Sons, CBS, 1971.

"Welcome to Our City," The Mod Squad, ABC, 1971.

Phillip Wheeler, "Time to Kill," Banyon, NBC, 1972.

Bernie, "Seance," Emergency! (also known as Emergency One and Emergencia), NBC, 1973.

Burt Thomas, "A Game of Showdown," Ironside (also known as The Raymond Burr Show), NBC, 1973.

Egerton, "Memo from a Dead Man," Cannon, CBS, 1973.

Father Walsh, "Shadler," Gunsmoke (also known as Gun Law and Marshal Dillon), CBS, 1973.

George Enright, "The Murdering Class," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1973.

Alec Morris, "Profit and Loss: Profit," The Rockford Files (also known as Jim Rockford, Jim Rockford, Private Investigator, and Rockford), NBC, 1974.

Charlie, "Red Snow, White Death," Kodiak, ABC, 1974.

Porter, "The Lost Man," The F.B.I., ABC, 1974.

Sam, "Little Boy Lost," Shazam!, CBS, 1974.

"Daisy's Pick Blind Date," Emergency! (also known as Emergency One and Emergencia), NBC, 1974.

John Wirl, "The Saturday Night Special," The Rookies, ABC, 1975.

Walt Cutlett, "The Venture," The Waltons, CBS, 1975.

Mr. Bill Shelby, "The Cloudburst," The Waltons, CBS, 1976.

Sara, CBS, 1976.

Ted McGinnis, "Blizzard," Little House on the Prairie (also known as Little House: A New Beginning), NBC, 1977.

Walter Tobin, "The Secret of the Whispering Walls," The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (also known as The Hardy Boys and The Nancy Drew Mysteries), ABC, 1977.

Dr. Davidson, "Babies," Lou Grant, CBS, 1978.

Judge Murphy, "Sect," Lou Grant, CBS, 1978.

Dr. Bunning, "Charlatan," Lou Grant, CBS, 1979.

Congressional representative Harold Chapel, "Seldom Silent, Never Heard," Quincy M.E. (also known as Quincy), NBC, 1981.

Deputy Walt Hendrix, "The Hot Rod," The Waltons, CBS, 1981.

Deputy Walt Hendrix, "The Victims," The Waltons, CBS, 1981.

Sam Bludman, "Where's the Corpus," Enos, CBS, 1981.

"Framed by Fire," Code Red, ABC, 1981.

"Highway Robbery," Freebie and the Bean, CBS, 1981.

"Horse Cops," Enos, CBS, 1981.

"Hurricane," Flamingo Road, NBC, 1981.

Carl Hardesty, "The Ewing Touch," Dallas (also known as Oil), CBS, 1982.

Dr. Osgood, "The Plea," Dynasty, ABC, 1982.

Gunther Larson, "Immigrants," Lou Grant, CBS, 1982.

Mr. McLowe, "Bail and Bond," The Fall Guy, ABC, 1982.

Bishop, "Secrets," Hotel (also known as Arthur Hailey's "Hotel"), ABC, 1983.

Gordon Standish, "Magic Bus," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1983.

Jim Bailey, "The Skeleton Who Came out of the Closet," Simon & Simon, CBS, 1983.

Sheila's father, "Children of Jamestown," The A Team, NBC, 1983.

Carstairs, "The Network," Whiz Kids, CBS, 1984.

Dr. Wells, "Message in a Bottle," Knots Landing, CBS, 1984.

Marvin Emerson, "Final Chapters," Hotel (also known as Arthur Hailey's "Hotel"), ABC, 1984.

Nolan Ashley, "Whatever Happened to Guts?," Hardcastle and McCormick, ABC, 1984.

Parker and fake Hannibal Smith, "Showdown!," The A Team, NBC, 1984.

Paul Danton, "Really Neat Cars and Guys with a Sense of Humor," Hardcastle and McCormick, ABC, 1984.

"A Nation Divided," Call to Glory (also known as Air Force), ABC, 1984.

Carl Hardesty, "The Brothers Ewing," Dallas (also known as Oil), CBS, 1985.

Carl Hardesty, "Sins of the Father," Dallas (also known as Oil), CBS, 1985.

Senator Rhodes, "The Heist," MacGyver, ABC, 1985.

Jacob Edwards, "Family Reunion," The A Team, NBC, 1986.

Jason Hardiman, "The Stripper," Matlock, NBC, 1986.

Colonel Wayne, "The Cadet," Mr. Belvedere, ABC, 1987.

Jason McDaniels, "The First Time Is Forever," Stingray, NBC, 1987.

"Suitable for Framing," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1987.

Captain James McBride, "The Fourth Man," Hunter, NBC, 1988.

"There's One Born Every Minute," Houston Knights, CBS, 1988.

Rhodes Tarleton, "Absence of Chalice," A Fine Romance (also known as Ticket to Ride), CBS, 1989.

"Till Death Do Us Part," Hardball, NBC, 1989.

Dr. John Petit, "Blood, Sweat and Fears," L.A. Law, NBC, 1990.

"The Hunt for Honus Wagner," Hardball, NBC, 1990.

Assistant district attorney Howard Wright, "The Trial: Parts 1 & 2," Matlock, NBC, 1991.

Judge Humphrey, "I Do, Baby," Dear John (also known as Dear John: USA, Divorciados, John Ha-Yakar, Mein Lieber John, and Querido John), NBC, 1991.

Judge Spencer Martin, "Battle Fatigue," The Trials of Rosie O'Neill, CBS, 1991.

Judge Harlan Newfield, "Progeny," Law & Order (also known as Law & Order Prime), NBC, 1995.

Judge Harlan Newfield, "Savages," Law & Order (also known as Law & Order Prime), NBC, 1995.

Judge Harlan Newfield, "Loco Parentis," Law & Order (also known as Law & Order Prime), NBC, 2000.

Chuck, "The Self-Importance of Being Carlos," Third Watch, NBC, 2001.

Judge Harlan Newfield, "Deep Vote," Law & Order (also known as Law & Order Prime), NBC, 2001.

John Emerson, "Memory Lane," Ed (also known as Stuckeyville), NBC, 2002.

Appeared as Banker Hodges in Palmerstown, U.S.A. (also known as Kings of the Hill and Palmerstown), CBS; some sources cite an appearance as Judge Connolly in Law & Order (also known as Law & Order Prime), NBC.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Hazlitt, Earth II, ABC, 1971.

Elliott Kirby, Street Hawk, ABC, 1985.

Hal Burton, Chameleons, NBC, 1989.

Television Director; Episodic:

"A Short Happy Life," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1979.

"Run to Death," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1980.

Stage Appearances:

Air lock foreman, Sandhog (musical), Phoenix Theatre, New York City, 1954-55.

Dandy and singer, Seventh Heaven (musical), American National Theatre and Academy (ANTA) Playhouse (later August Wilson Theatre), New York City, 1955.

Knight Escavalon, The Lovers, Martin Beck Theatre, New York City, 1956.

Scythians, Persians, and Egyptians, Tamburlaine the Great, Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada, Stratford, Ontario, Canada and Winter Garden Theatre, New York City, both 1956.

Singer and understudies for the roles of Andy and Max's assistant, Goldilocks (musical), Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, New York City, 1958-59.

Townsperson and understudy for the role of Arthur Miller, Take Me Along (musical), Shubert Theatre, New York City, 1959-60.

David Jordan and Mike Robinson, No Strings (musical), 54th Street Theatre, New York City, 1962, and Broadhurst Theatre, New York City, 1962-63.

Hendon, Finding the Sun (one-act), produced as part of Sand, Signature Theatre, New York City, 1994.

Performer, "Old," Fragments, Signature Theatre, New York City, 1994.

Harry, A Delicate Balance, Plymouth Theatre, New York City, 1996.

The best friend, All Over, McCarter Theatre, Princeton, NJ, and Roundabout Theatre Company, Gramercy Theatre, New York City, both 2002.

Doctor and street person, A Streetcar Named Desire, Studio 54, New York City, 2005.

Grandfather, Festen, Music Box Theatre, New York City, 2006.

Appeared in other productions, including Funny Girl (musical), Broadway production.