- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJohn Earl Carter Jr.
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- John Carter was born on November 26, 1927 in Center Ridge, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor and director, known for The Andromeda Strain (1971), Celebrity (1998) and Badlands (1973). He was married to Kendall Thompson Friede (Fewel) and Barbara Jane Williams. He died on May 23, 2015 in New York City, New York, USA.
- SpousesKendall Thompson Friede (Fewel)(1993 - May 23, 2015) (his death)Barbara Jane Williams(May 1, 1953 - 1966) (divorced, 1 child)
- Character actor, often seen in authoritarian roles.
- He made guest appearances on both of the longest running prime time dramas in US television history: Gunsmoke (1955) and Law & Order (1990).
- Made his professional debut in the Off-Broadway production "Sandhog" (1954) and first acted on Broadway the following year in "Seventh Heaven". Later moved to Los Angeles, worked in films and television and became a member of Theater West.
- Older brother of actor Conlan Carter.
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