Terry Carter

American actor, director, producer

Terry Carter - American actor, director, producer
Born

December 16th, 1928
96 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 96 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, and producer, recognized for work across television and film. Gained prominence with roles in series including 'Battlestar Galactica' and 'Kojak'. Involved in directing several projects and contributed to numerous productions as a producer.

Appeared in 'Battlestar Galactica'

Played a key role in 'Kojak'

Directed and produced various projects

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