Timothy Carhart

Actor in 'The Hunt for Red October'

Timothy Carhart - Actor in 'The Hunt for Red October'
Born

December 24th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1953, an American actor trained at the National Theatre School of Canada. Gained recognition for roles in film and television, including notable appearances in 'The Hunt for Red October' and the series 'The X-Files'. Carhart's work spans several decades, leading to a diverse portfolio in both cinematic and television productions. Additional work includes roles in movies like 'Ghost World' and 'The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking'.

Appeared in 'The Hunt for Red October'

Guest star in 'The X-Files'

Featured in 'Ghost World'

Acted in 'The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking'

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