John Carter

Acting

Born November 26, 1927, Center Ridge, Arkansas, USA

John Carter (November 26, 1927 – May 23, 2015) was an American actor. His film appearances include Badlands (1973), Scarface (1983), and The Hoax (2006). On television, Carter had guest roles in many series and was best known for his recurring role as Police Lieutenant John Biddle on Barnaby Jones (1973-1980). He was the brother of actor Conlan Carter (Combat!, The Law and Mr. Jones).

Filmography

• 2006The Hoax — Harold McGraw
• 1999Random Hearts — Peyton's Father
• 1999Swimming on the Moon — Thomas Hatch
• Third Watch — Chuck
• 1998Celebrity — Father Gladden
• 1994Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter — Judge Whelan
• The Secrets of Lake Success
• 1992Love Can Be Murder
• Law & Order — Harlan Newfield, Judge Connolly, Judge Van Ness
• The Trials of Rosie O'Neill — Spencer Martin
• 1989Chameleons — Hal Burton
• Hardball
• 1989The Runnin' Kind — Richard Curtis
• Dear John — Judge Humphrey
• Police Story — Chief Dave Powers
• L.A. Law — Dr. John Petit
• Matlock — A.D.A. Howard Wright, Jason Hardiman
• MacGyver — U.S. Senator Rhodes
• 1985My Science Project — General
• Street Hawk — Elliott Kirby
• Hunter — Captain James McBride
• Hardcastle and McCormick
• Scarecrow and Mrs. King
• 1983Scarface — Vic Phillips
• The A-Team — Stan Rodgers, Jacob Edwards
• The Winds of War — William Forrest
• Trauma Center
• Hotel — Bishop Magruder
• Dynasty
• Falcon Crest — Max Hartman
• 1981Our Family Business — Mr. MacGregor
• Simon & Simon
• Enos
• Freebie and the Bean
• Knots Landing — Dr. Wells
• Roots: The Next Generations — T.J. Calloway
• Lou Grant
• The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
• 1976Dynasty — Benjamin McCullum
• Quincy, M.E. — Congressman Harold Chapel
• 1975Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case — Jack
• 1975Winner Take All — Leonard Fields
• 1974Death in Space
• Kodiak — Charlie Benton
• Little House on the Prairie — Ted McGinnis
• 1973Badlands — Rich Man
• Barnaby Jones — Lt. Biddle, Lt. John Biddle
• 1973The Doll Squad — Senator Stockwell
• Banyon
• Emergency! — Bernie Laver
• 1972Joe Kidd — Judge
• The Rookies
• The Waltons
• Cannon
• 1971Earth II — Hazlitt
• 1971The Andromeda Strain — MP Capt. Morton
• The Smith Family — Sgt. Ray Martin
• 1970Monte Walsh — Farmer
• 1970Night Chase — Capt. Walker
• Hawaii Five-O — Tom Whalen
• 1969Marooned — Flight Surgeon
• The Mod Squad
• Garrison's Gorillas
• Ironside
• Mannix
• The Invaders — Owens
• Family Affair
• The Big Valley — Floyd Vaughn
• The F.B.I. — Inspector John Bonner, Porter
• My Three Sons
• Gunsmoke — Doyle, Father Walsh