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).
Movies (30)
The Way Back Russ
Domino Lester Kincaid
The L.A. Riot Spectacular Rodney
Baadasssss! Bill Cosby
Jamal the Funny Frog: Beach Shark, Oyster #3, Sea
Jamal the Funny Frog: Dentist Dentist Lloyd
My Favorite Martian Lenny
Sledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There? Sledgehammer O'Possum
Space Jam Monstar NAWT (voice)
Yesterday's Target Carter
Yuckie Duck: I'm On My Way Lion
George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular Steve / Santa (voices)
A Cool Like That Christmas Dead Boy (voice)
A Rage in Harlem Smitty
Polly: Comin' Home! George Dodds
Ski Patrol Iceman
Polly George
Amazon Women on the Moon Host (segment "Silly Paté")
He's My Girl Reggie / Regina
Runaway Train Dave Prince
Carpool Otis Vaughan
Doctor Detroit Diavolo Washington
The Thing Nauls
Southern Comfort Cribbs
Underground Aces Dee Jay
Seems Like Old Times Chester
Seed of Innocence Captain
The Hollywood Knights Do Wopper
Corvette Summer Car Washer Employee
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid Justin
- The Way Back 2020Russ
- Domino 2005Lester Kincaid
- The L.A. Riot Spectacular 2005Rodney
- Baadasssss! 2004Bill Cosby
- Jamal the Funny Frog: Beach 2002Shark, Oyster #3, Sea
- Jamal the Funny Frog: Dentist 2002Dentist Lloyd
- My Favorite Martian 1999Lenny
- Sledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There? 1997Sledgehammer O'Possum
- Space Jam 1996Monstar NAWT (voice)
- Yesterday's Target 1996Carter
- Yuckie Duck: I'm On My Way 1995Lion
- George and Junior's Christmas Spectacular 1995Steve / Santa (voices)
- A Cool Like That Christmas 1993Dead Boy (voice)
- A Rage in Harlem 1991Smitty
- Polly: Comin' Home! 1990George Dodds
- Ski Patrol 1990Iceman
- Polly 1989George
- Amazon Women on the Moon 1987Host (segment "Silly Paté")
- He's My Girl 1987Reggie / Regina
- Runaway Train 1985Dave Prince
- Carpool 1983Otis Vaughan
- Doctor Detroit 1983Diavolo Washington
- The Thing 1982Nauls
- Southern Comfort 1981Cribbs
- Underground Aces 1981Dee Jay
- Seems Like Old Times 1980Chester
- Seed of Innocence 1980Captain
- The Hollywood Knights 1980Do Wopper
- Corvette Summer 1978Car Washer Employee
- Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid 1977Justin
TV Shows (26)
DAVE Cliff · 5 eps
Stumptown Lataurus Price · 1 ep
The Bobby Brown Story Herbert 'Pops' Brown · 2 eps
How to Get Away with Murder Thelonious Harkness · 1 ep
Everybody Hates Chris 1 ep
The Corner Gary McCullough · 6 eps
The Steve Harvey Show T-Bone · 4 eps
Moesha T.K. Smooth · 1 ep
What a Cartoon! Sledgehammer O'Possum (voice) · 1 ep
What a Cartoon! Steve / Santa (voice) · 1 ep
What a Cartoon! Lion (voice) · 1 ep
The Nanny Ty · 1 ep
The Sinbad Show 26 eps
Family Matters Ty · 1 ep
Good Morning, Miss Bliss Mylo Williams · 13 eps
A Different World Darnell Gaines · 1 ep
Jem Anthony Julian (voice) · 1 ep
227 1 ep
The Transformers Rocksteady (voice) · 1 ep
Punky Brewster Mike Fulton · 24 eps
Turbo Teen Alex (voice) · 13 eps
Just Our Luck Shabu · 13 eps
Quincy, M.E. 1 ep
The Jeffersons 1 ep
Good Times 2 eps
The Waltons 1 ep
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DAVE 2020Cliff ·5 eps -
Stumptown 2019Lataurus Price ·1 ep -
The Bobby Brown Story 2018Herbert 'Pops' Brown ·2 eps -
How to Get Away with Murder 2014Thelonious Harkness ·1 ep -
Everybody Hates Chris 20051 ep -
The Corner 2000Gary McCullough ·6 eps - The Steve Harvey Show 1996T-Bone ·4 eps
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Moesha 1996T.K. Smooth ·1 ep -
What a Cartoon! 1995Sledgehammer O'Possum (voice) ·1 ep - What a Cartoon! 1995Steve / Santa (voice) ·1 ep
- What a Cartoon! 1995Lion (voice) ·1 ep
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The Nanny 1993Ty ·1 ep - The Sinbad Show 199326 eps
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Family Matters 1989Ty ·1 ep -
Good Morning, Miss Bliss 1988Mylo Williams ·13 eps -
A Different World 1987Darnell Gaines ·1 ep -
Jem 1985Anthony Julian (voice) ·1 ep -
227 19851 ep -
The Transformers 1984Rocksteady (voice) ·1 ep -
Punky Brewster 1984Mike Fulton ·24 eps -
Turbo Teen 1984Alex (voice) ·13 eps -
Just Our Luck 1983Shabu ·13 eps -
Quincy, M.E. 19761 ep -
The Jeffersons 19751 ep -
Good Times 19742 eps -
The Waltons 19721 ep
