Terry Carter
American actor and filmmaker (1928-2024) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 95
John Everett DeCoste, known professionally as Terry Carter, was an African-American actor and filmmaker, known for his roles as Sgt. Joe Broadhurst on the television series McCloud and as Colonel Tigh on the original Battlestar Galactica.
Terry Carter is read about 120 times a day, in 14 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2024Died23 April 20242023
The ClearingSeries, Tavi2012
Hamilton: In the Interest of the NationFilm, Josef Bekele2009
Vale Tudo ProjectFilm, Killed Underground Fighter1999
Battlestar Galactica: The Second ComingFilm, President Tigh1998
HamiltonFilm, Texas Slim1994
One West WaikikiSeries1989
The Return of Sam McCloudFilm, Chief Joe Broadhurst1985
227Series1979
Mission Galactica: The Cylon AttackFilm, Col. Tigh1978
Battlestar GalacticaSeries, Colonel Tigh
Battlestar GalacticaFilm, 1978Col. Tigh1974
AbbyFilm, Rev. Emmett Williams1973
Brother on the RunFilm, Professor Grant 'Boots' Turner1972
SearchSeries1971
Two on a BenchFilm, Kingston1970
McCloudSeries, Joe Broadhurst
Company of KillersFilm, 1970Jaffie1969
AttractionFilm, American1966
That GirlSeries1961
Dr. KildareSeries, Ernie Mann
ParrishFilm, 1961Cartwright (uncredited)1960
Playhouse 90: The Hiding PlaceFilm, 2nd Guard1958
Naked CitySeries, Jack Lubin1951
Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Gabriel1928Born16 December 1928
The ClearingSeries, Tavi2012Hamilton: In the Interest of the NationFilm, Josef Bekele2009Vale Tudo ProjectFilm, Killed Underground Fighter1999Battlestar Galactica: The Second ComingFilm, President Tigh1998HamiltonFilm, Texas Slim1994One West WaikikiSeries1989The Return of Sam McCloudFilm, Chief Joe Broadhurst1985227Series1979Mission Galactica: The Cylon AttackFilm, Col. Tigh1978Battlestar GalacticaSeries, Colonel TighBattlestar GalacticaFilm, 1978Col. Tigh1974AbbyFilm, Rev. Emmett Williams1973Brother on the RunFilm, Professor Grant 'Boots' Turner1972SearchSeries1971Two on a BenchFilm, Kingston1970McCloudSeries, Joe BroadhurstCompany of KillersFilm, 1970Jaffie1969AttractionFilm, American1966That GirlSeries1961Dr. KildareSeries, Ernie MannParrishFilm, 1961Cartwright (uncredited)1960Playhouse 90: The Hiding PlaceFilm, 2nd Guard1958Naked CitySeries, Jack Lubin1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Gabriel1928Born16 December 1928People around Terry
Close ties
Tinto Brass Directed Nerosubianco (1969)
Richard Hatch Also in Battlestar Galactica
Vince Edwards Directed Battlestar Galactica
Alan J. Levi Directed Battlestar Galactica
Arnold Schwarzenegger Terry directed American Masters
Whitney Houston Terry directed American Masters
Aretha Franklin Terry directed American Masters
James Dean Terry directed American Masters
Paul Newman Terry directed American Masters
Ray Charles Terry directed American Masters
Joan Baez Terry directed American Masters
Ella Fitzgerald Terry directed American Masters
James Brown Terry directed American Masters
Miriam Makeba Terry directed American Masters
Yoko Ono Terry directed American Masters
Gene Hackman Terry directed American Masters
Jack Lemmon Terry directed American Masters
Jimmy Page Terry directed American Masters
Carlos Santana Terry directed American Masters
John Cage Terry directed American Masters
Joe Frazier Terry directed American Masters
Harvey Keitel Terry directed American Masters
Eli Wallach Terry directed American Masters
Sarah Vaughan Terry directed American Masters
Known for
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Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack 1979
Battlestar Galactica 1978
Benji 1974
Foxy Brown 1974
Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation 2012
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 18
36 credits on file
Television 18
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2024 · aged 95
