T.K. Carter

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T.K. Carter

Acting
Born 1956-12-18 · Died 2026-01-09
3
New York City, New York, USA

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).

Filmography

58 credits across movies and TV

The Thing
Movie

The Thing

1982 · Nauls

Doctor Detroit
Movie

Doctor Detroit

1983 · Diavolo Washington

Ski Patrol
Movie

Ski Patrol

1990 · Iceman

Runaway Train
Movie

Runaway Train

1985 · Dave Prince

Southern Comfort
Movie

Southern Comfort

1981 · Cribbs

Yuckie Duck: I'm On My Way
Movie

Yuckie Duck: I'm On My Way

1995 · Lion

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

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

1997 · Sledgehammer O'Possum

My Favorite Martian
Movie

My Favorite Martian

1999 · Lenny

Seems Like Old Times
Movie

Seems Like Old Times

1980 · Chester

Baadasssss!
Movie

Baadasssss!

2004 · Bill Cosby

A Rage in Harlem
Movie

A Rage in Harlem

1991 · Smitty

Polly
Movie

Polly

1989 · George

He's My Girl
Movie

He's My Girl

1987 · Reggie / Regina

Corvette Summer
Movie

Corvette Summer

1978 · Car Washer Employee

Carpool
Movie

Carpool

1983 · Otis Vaughan

Domino
Movie

Domino

2005 · Lester Kincaid

Hearse Life
Movie

Hearse Life

2017

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
Movie

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid

1977 · Justin

The Hollywood Knights
Movie

The Hollywood Knights

1980 · Do Wopper

Jamal the Funny Frog: Beach
Movie

Jamal the Funny Frog: Beach

2002 · Shark, Oyster #3, Sea

Jamal the Funny Frog: Dentist
Movie

Jamal the Funny Frog: Dentist

2002 · Dentist Lloyd

Yesterday's Target
Movie

Yesterday's Target

1996 · Carter

Seed of Innocence
Movie

Seed of Innocence

1980 · Captain

Underground Aces
Movie

Underground Aces

1981 · Dee Jay

Polly: Comin' Home!
Movie

Polly: Comin' Home!

1990 · George Dodds

The L.A. Riot Spectacular
Movie

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

2005 · Rodney

A Cool Like That Christmas
Movie

A Cool Like That Christmas

1993 · Dead Boy (voice)

The Way Back
Movie

The Way Back

2020 · Russ

Space Jam
Movie

Space Jam

1996 · Monstar NAWT (voice)

Amazon Women on the Moon
Movie

Amazon Women on the Moon

1987 · Host (segment "Silly Paté")

George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular
Movie

George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular

1995 · Steve / Santa (voices)

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Movie

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

2022 · Self - (archive footage)

A Different World
TV

A Different World

1987 · Darnell Gaines

Good Times
TV

Good Times

1974

Everybody Hates Chris
TV

Everybody Hates Chris

2005

The Sinbad Show
TV

The Sinbad Show

1993

227
TV

227

1985

Quincy, M.E.
TV

Quincy, M.E.

1976

The Jeffersons
TV

The Jeffersons

1975

Punky Brewster
TV

Punky Brewster

1984 · Mike Fulton

Moesha
TV

Moesha

1996 · T.K. Smooth

Family Matters
TV

Family Matters

1989 · Ty

The Steve Harvey Show
TV

The Steve Harvey Show

1996 · T-Bone

Good Morning, Miss Bliss
TV

Good Morning, Miss Bliss

1988 · Mylo Williams

The Waltons
TV

The Waltons

1972

Turbo Teen
TV

Turbo Teen

1984 · Alex (voice)

The Corner
TV

The Corner

2000 · Gary McCullough

DAVE
TV

DAVE

2020 · Cliff

Just Our Luck
TV

Just Our Luck

1983 · Shabu

What a Cartoon!
TV

What a Cartoon!

1995 · Steve / Santa (voice)

What a Cartoon!
TV

What a Cartoon!

1995 · Sledgehammer O'Possum (voice)

What a Cartoon!
TV

What a Cartoon!

1995 · Lion (voice)

Jem
TV

Jem

1985 · Anthony Julian (voice)

The Bobby Brown Story
TV

The Bobby Brown Story

2018 · Herbert 'Pops' Brown

The Transformers
TV

The Transformers

1984 · Rocksteady (voice)

How to Get Away with Murder
TV

How to Get Away with Murder

2014 · Thelonious Harkness

Stumptown
TV

Stumptown

2019 · Lataurus Price

The Nanny
TV

The Nanny

1993 · Ty