T.K. Carter

Acting • 1956-12-18 • New York City, New York, USA

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

8.1

The Thing

1982

7.2

Punky Brewster

1984

6.9

Runaway Train

1985

6.8

Southern Comfort

1981

7.3

DAVE

2020

7.8

The Corner

2000

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Filmography

2020
The Way BackFilm
Russ
★ 6.6
2020
DAVETV
Cliff • 5 episodes
★ 7.3
2019
StumptownTV
Lataurus Price • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2018
The Bobby Brown StoryTV
Herbert 'Pops' Brown • 2 episodes
★ 6.9
2017
Hearse LifeFilm
2014
How to Get Away with MurderTV
Thelonious Harkness • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2005
Everybody Hates ChrisTV
★ 8.1
2005
DominoFilm
Lester Kincaid
★ 5.9
2005
The L.A. Riot SpectacularFilm
Rodney
★ 3.3
2004
Baadasssss!Film
Bill Cosby
★ 6.5
2002
Jamal the Funny Frog: BeachFilm
Shark, Oyster #3, Sea
★ 8.0
2002
Jamal the Funny Frog: DentistFilm
Dentist Lloyd
★ 8.0
2000
The CornerTV
Gary McCullough • 6 episodes
★ 7.8
1999
My Favorite MartianFilm
Lenny
★ 5.7
1997
Sledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There?Film
Sledgehammer O'Possum
1996
Space JamFilm
Monstar NAWT (voice)
★ 6.8
1996
MoeshaTV
T.K. Smooth • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1996
The Steve Harvey ShowTV
T-Bone • 4 episodes
★ 7.0
1996
Yesterday's TargetFilm
Carter
★ 4.0
1995
What a Cartoon!TV
Steve / Santa (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1995
What a Cartoon!TV
Lion (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1995
What a Cartoon!TV
Sledgehammer O'Possum (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1995
Yuckie Duck: I'm On My WayFilm
Lion
1995
George and Junior's Christmas SpectacularFilm
Steve / Santa (voices)
1993
The NannyTV
Ty • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1993
A Cool Like That ChristmasFilm
Dead Boy (voice)
★ 8.0
1993
The Sinbad ShowTV
★ 6.5
1991
A Rage in HarlemFilm
Smitty
★ 5.5
1990
Ski PatrolFilm
Iceman
★ 4.7
1990
Polly: Comin' Home!Film
George Dodds
★ 8.5
1989
Family MattersTV
Ty • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1989
PollyFilm
George
★ 8.2
1988
Good Morning, Miss BlissTV
Mylo Williams • 13 episodes
★ 7.1
1987
A Different WorldTV
Darnell Gaines • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1987
Amazon Women on the MoonFilm
Host (segment "Silly Paté")
★ 5.9
1987
He's My GirlFilm
Reggie / Regina
★ 3.9
1985
Runaway TrainFilm
Dave Prince
★ 6.9
1985
JemTV
Anthony Julian (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
1985
227TV
★ 6.8
1984
The TransformersTV
Rocksteady (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
1984
Punky BrewsterTV
Mike Fulton • 24 episodes
★ 7.2
1984
Turbo TeenTV
Alex (voice) • 13 episodes
★ 6.3
1983
Doctor DetroitFilm
Diavolo Washington
★ 5.1
1983
Just Our LuckTV
Shabu • 13 episodes
★ 6.7
1983
CarpoolFilm
Otis Vaughan
★ 4.0
1982
The ThingFilm
Nauls
★ 8.1
1981
Southern ComfortFilm
Cribbs
★ 6.8
1981
Underground AcesFilm
Dee Jay
★ 4.7
1980
Seems Like Old TimesFilm
Chester
★ 6.3
1980
The Hollywood KnightsFilm
Do Wopper
★ 5.8
1980
Seed of InnocenceFilm
Captain
★ 7.0
1978
Corvette SummerFilm
Car Washer Employee
★ 5.5
1977
Billy: Portrait of a Street KidFilm
Justin
★ 8.0
1976
Quincy, M.E.TV
★ 7.5
1975
The JeffersonsTV
★ 7.3
1974
Good TimesTV
★ 8.0
1972
The WaltonsTV
★ 7.1
1971
Soul TrainTV
Self - Host • 1 episodes
★ 8.0