T.K. Carter
Acting
Biography
Thomas Kent Carter (December 18, 1956 – January 9, 2026) was an American actor, comedian and writer best known for his roles in Seems Like Old Times (1980) Space Jam (1996) and The Thing (1982).
Born: December 18, 1956
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Polly: Comin' Home!
Broadway style songs are used to tell this interesting story of an ingenious orphan who gets involved in matchmaking and striving for inter-racial understanding in 1956 Alabama.
Polly
An musical adaptation of the book "Pollyanna" set in the 1950's in which an orphan tries to use gladness to unite the people in a small southern town.
Everybody Hates Chris
Chris is a teenager growing up as the eldest of three children in Brooklyn, New York during the early 1980s. Uprooted to a new neighborhood and bused to a predominantly white middle school two-hours away by his strict, hard-working parents, Chris struggles to find his place while keeping his siblings in line at home and surmounting the challenges of junior high.
The Thing
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
The Nanny
That flashy girl from Flushing with the heart of an angel (and the voice of a slighty more nasal angel). The comic misadventures of the sweet and sassy Fran Fine, her sophisticated employer, Broadway producer Mr. Sheffield, his boisterous brood and his wisecracking staff.
A Cool Like That Christmas
A funky hip-hop holiday special featuring a teenage boy named Orlando who lives in an underprivileged neighborhood.
Good Times
Good Times is an American sitcom that originally aired from February 8, 1974, until August 1, 1979, on the CBS television network. It was created by Eric Monte and Mike Evans, and developed by Norman Lear, the series' primary executive producer. Good Times is a spin-off of Maude, which is itself a spin-off of All in the Family along with The Jeffersons. The series is set in Chicago. The first two seasons were taped at CBS Television City in Hollywood. In the fall of 1975, the show moved to Metromedia Square, where Norman Lear's own production company was housed.
How to Get Away with Murder
A sexy, suspense-driven legal thriller about a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant, mysterious criminal defense professor. They become entangled in a murder plot and will shake the entire university and change the course of their lives.
The Transformers
The Transformers is the first animated television series in the Transformers franchise. The series depicts a war among giant robots that can transform into vehicles and other objects.
The Corner
The Corner presents the world of Fayette Street using real names and real events. The miniseries tells the true story of men, women and children living amid the open-air drug markets of West Baltimore. It chronicles a year in the lives of 15-year-old DeAndre McCullough, his mother Fran Boyd, and his father Gary McCullough, as well as other addicts and low-level drug dealers caught up in the twin-engine economy of heroin and cocaine.
Filmography
as Russ
as Cliff
as Lataurus Price
as Herbert 'Pops' Brown
as Thelonious Harkness
as Lester Kincaid
as Rodney
as Bill Cosby
as Shark, Oyster #3, Sea
as Dentist Lloyd
as Gary McCullough
as Lenny
as Sledgehammer O'Possum
as Monstar NAWT (voice)
as T-Bone
as Carter
as T.K. Smooth
as Lion
as Steve / Santa
as Steve / Santa (voice)
as Sledgehammer O'Possum (voice)
as Lion (voice)
as Dead Boy (voice)
as Ty
as Smitty
as George Dodds
as Iceman
as George
as Ty
as Mylo Williams
as Darnell Gaines
as Host (segment "Silly Paté")
as Reggie / Regina
as Dave Prince
as Anthony Julian (voice)
as Rocksteady (voice)
as Mike Fulton
as Alex (voice)
as Otis Vaughan
as Shabu
as Diavolo Washington
as Nauls
as Cribbs
as Dee Jay
as Chester
as Captain
as Do Wopper
as Car Washer Employee
as Justin