8.1
Movie
Acting
T.K. Carter
- Born
- Died
- (aged 69)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 56 titles
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).
Signature work
Known For
8.1
Movie
6.8
Movie
Space Jam
7.8
TV
How to Get Away with Murder
6.6
Movie
The Way Back
8.1
TV
The Nanny
5.9
Movie
Domino
8.1
TV
Everybody Hates Chris
7.0
Movie
Runaway Train
7.9
TV
The Transformers
6.8
Movie
Southern Comfort
6.8
TV
Family Matters
5.7
Movie
My Favorite Martian
5.9
Movie
Amazon Women on the Moon
7.3
TV
DAVE
7.2
TV
Stumptown
6.3
Movie
Seems Like Old Times
7.3
TV
The Jeffersons
7.5
TV
Quincy, M.E.
Acting credits 56
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Way Back Film | Russ |
| 2020 | DAVE TV | Cliff (5 ep) |
| 2019 | Stumptown TV | Lataurus Price (1 ep) |
| 2018 | The Bobby Brown Story TV | Herbert 'Pops' Brown (2 ep) |
| 2017 | Hearse Life Film | |
| 2014 | How to Get Away with Murder TV | Thelonious Harkness (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Domino Film | Lester Kincaid |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris TV | (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The L.A. Riot Spectacular Film | Rodney |
| 2004 | Baadasssss! Film | Bill Cosby |
| 2002 | Jamal the Funny Frog: Beach Film | Shark, Oyster #3, Sea |
| 2002 | Jamal the Funny Frog: Dentist Film | Dentist Lloyd |
| 2000 | The Corner TV | Gary McCullough (6 ep) |
| 1999 | My Favorite Martian Film | Lenny |
| 1997 | Sledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There? Film | Sledgehammer O'Possum |
| 1996 | Space Jam Film | Monstar NAWT (voice) |
| 1996 | The Steve Harvey Show TV | T-Bone (4 ep) |
| 1996 | Yesterday's Target Film | Carter |
| 1996 | Moesha TV | T.K. Smooth (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Yuckie Duck: I'm On My Way Film | Lion |
| 1995 | George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular Film | Steve / Santa (voices) |
| 1995 | What a Cartoon! TV | Steve / Santa (voice), Lion (voice), Sledgehammer O'Possum (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1993 | A Cool Like That Christmas Film | Dead Boy (voice) |
| 1993 | The Nanny TV | Ty (1 ep) |
| 1993 | The Sinbad Show TV | (26 ep) |
| 1991 | A Rage in Harlem Film | Smitty |
| 1990 | Polly: Comin' Home! Film | George Dodds |
| 1990 | Ski Patrol Film | Iceman |
| 1989 | Polly Film | George |
| 1989 | Family Matters TV | Ty (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Good Morning, Miss Bliss TV | Mylo Williams (13 ep) |
| 1987 | A Different World TV | Darnell Gaines (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Amazon Women on the Moon Film | Host (segment "Silly Paté") |
| 1987 | He's My Girl Film | Reggie / Regina |
| 1985 | Runaway Train Film | Dave Prince |
| 1985 | Jem TV | Anthony Julian (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1985 | 227 TV | (1 ep) |
| 1984 | The Transformers TV | Rocksteady (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Punky Brewster TV | Mike Fulton (24 ep) |
| 1984 | Turbo Teen TV | Alex (voice) (13 ep) |
| 1983 | Carpool Film | Otis Vaughan |
| 1983 | Just Our Luck TV | Shabu (13 ep) |
| 1983 | Doctor Detroit Film | Diavolo Washington |
| 1982 | The Thing Film | Nauls |
| 1981 | Southern Comfort Film | Cribbs |
| 1981 | Underground Aces Film | Dee Jay |
| 1980 | Seems Like Old Times Film | Chester |
| 1980 | Seed of Innocence Film | Captain |
| 1980 | The Hollywood Knights Film | Do Wopper |
| 1978 | Corvette Summer Film | Car Washer Employee |
| 1977 | Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid Film | Justin |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. TV | (1 ep) |
| 1975 | The Jeffersons TV | (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Good Times TV | (2 ep) |
| 1972 | The Waltons TV | (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Soul Train TV | Self - Host (1 ep) |