Thomas Carr
American film and television director (1907-1997) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 89
Thomas Howard Carr was an American actor and film director of Hollywood films and television programs. Often billed as "Tommy Carr", he later adopted his more formal "Thomas Carr" birth name as his billing name.
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A typical day, 30 days to 19 August 2026
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1997Died23 April 19971967
The Guns of Will SonnettSeries, Director
Sullivan's EmpireFilm, 1967Director1965
Honey WestSeries, Director1964
Daniel BooneSeries, Director1961
Target: The Corruptors!Series, Director1959
LaramieSeries, Director1958
Northwest PassageSeries, Director
Gunsmoke in TucsonFilm, 1958Director1957
DinoFilm, Director1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Director1954
LassieSeries, Director
Bitter CreekFilm, 1954Director1953
Captain ScarlettFilm, Director1952
Adventures of SupermanSeries, Director1950
Dick TracySeries, Director1949
Bruce GentryFilm, Director1948
Congo BillFilm, Director1945
Bandits of the BadlandsFilm, Director1939
S.O.S Tidal WaveFilm, Chester, in New York1937
SOS Coast GuardFilm, Ens. Jim Kent [Ch. 1]1935
The InformerFilm, Man (uncredited)1928
The Road to RuinFilm, Jimmy Canfield (as Tommy Carr)1927
WingsFilm, Aviator (uncredited)1920
The Idol DancerFilm, Donald Blythe1907Born4 July 1907
The Guns of Will SonnettSeries, DirectorSullivan's EmpireFilm, 1967Director1965Honey WestSeries, Director1964Daniel BooneSeries, Director1961Target: The Corruptors!Series, Director1959LaramieSeries, Director1958Northwest PassageSeries, DirectorGunsmoke in TucsonFilm, 1958Director1957DinoFilm, Director1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Director1954LassieSeries, DirectorBitter CreekFilm, 1954Director1953Captain ScarlettFilm, Director1952Adventures of SupermanSeries, Director1950Dick TracySeries, Director1949Bruce GentryFilm, Director1948Congo BillFilm, Director1945Bandits of the BadlandsFilm, Director1939S.O.S Tidal WaveFilm, Chester, in New York1937SOS Coast GuardFilm, Ens. Jim Kent [Ch. 1]1935The InformerFilm, Man (uncredited)1928The Road to RuinFilm, Jimmy Canfield (as Tommy Carr)1927WingsFilm, Aviator (uncredited)1920The Idol DancerFilm, Donald Blythe1907Born4 July 1907People around Thomas
Close ties
Sunset Carson Thomas directed Bandits of the Badlands (1945)
Tris Coffin Thomas directed Jesse James Rides Again (1947)
Noel Neill Thomas directed Superman (1948)
Jack Larson Also in Stamp Day for Superman (1954)- Jimmy Martin Also in Colorado Ranger and Crooked River
Johnny Mack Brown Thomas directed Man from the Black Hills (1952)
James Ellison Thomas directed Crooked River (1950)
Pierre Watkin Thomas directed Superman and Brick Bradford
Russell Hayden Also in Colorado Ranger and Crooked River
Peter Leeds Thomas directed Trackdown
Robert Foulk Thomas directed The Tall Stranger (1957)
Roy Barcroft Thomas directed Jesse James Rides Again (1947)
Don McGuire Thomas directed Congo Bill and The Tall Stranger
Forrest Taylor Thomas directed Superman and Bruce Gentry- George Blair Also in Superman and Scotland Yard (1954)
Charles King Thomas directed Congo Bill (1948)
Linda Stirling Thomas directed Jesse James Rides Again (1947)
Herbert Rawlinson Thomas directed Superman (1948)
Gail Kobe Thomas directed Trackdown
Spencer Gordon Bennet Also in Congo Bill, Superman and Bruce Gentry
John Hamilton Thomas directed Bobby Ware Is Missing (1955)
Rick Vallin Thomas directed Brick Bradford (1947)
Terry Frost Thomas directed Cast a Long Shadow (1981)- Rusty Wescoatt Also in Congo Bill and Superman
Known for
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Wings 1927
The Informer 1935
The Iron Horse 1925
Hell's Angels 1930
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
105 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1997 · aged 89
