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T.K. Carter

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Born: December 18, 1956
Died: January 9, 2026
From: New York City, New York, USA

Also known as

Thomas Kent Carter · T. K. Carter

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).

Known for

Runaway Train

The Way Back

Southern Comfort

My Favorite Martian

Seems Like Old Times

Filmography

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2020

The Way Back

Acting (Russ)

Acting (Cliff) 5 EP

2019

Acting (Lataurus Price) 1 EP

2018

The Bobby Brown Story

Acting (Herbert 'Pops' Brown) 2 EP

2017

Hearse Life

2014

How to Get Away with Murder

Acting (Thelonious Harkness) 1 EP

2005

Acting (Lester Kincaid)

Everybody Hates Chris

Acting 1 EP

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

Acting (Rodney)

2004

Baadasssss!

Acting (Bill Cosby)

2002

Jamal the Funny Frog: Beach

Acting (Shark, Oyster #3, Sea)

Jamal the Funny Frog: Dentist

Acting (Dentist Lloyd)

2000

Acting (Gary McCullough) 6 EP

1999

My Favorite Martian

Acting (Lenny)

1997

Sledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There?

Acting (Sledgehammer O'Possum)

1996

Acting (Monstar NAWT (voice))

The Steve Harvey Show

Acting (T-Bone) 4 EP

Yesterday's Target

Acting (Carter)

Acting (T.K. Smooth) 1 EP

1995

Yuckie Duck: I'm On My Way

Acting (Lion)

George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular

Acting (Steve / Santa (voices))

What a Cartoon!

Acting (Sledgehammer O'Possum (voice)) 1 EPActing (Steve / Santa (voice)) 1 EPActing (Lion (voice)) 1 EP

1993

A Cool Like That Christmas

Acting (Dead Boy (voice))

Acting (Ty) 1 EP

The Sinbad Show

Acting 26 EP

1991

A Rage in Harlem

Acting (Smitty)

1990

Polly: Comin' Home!

Acting (George Dodds)

Acting (Iceman)

1989

Acting (George)

Family Matters

Acting (Ty) 1 EP

1988

Good Morning, Miss Bliss

Acting (Mylo Williams) 13 EP

1987

A Different World

Acting (Darnell Gaines) 1 EP