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Thomas Carter(II)

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Thomas Carter
In 1967 Pittsburgh 26 Hardcore, Unemployed, Black Men were trained to become the first Paramedic's in the United States. ' Only to be forgotten'
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Thomas Carter was born on 17 July 1953 in Austin, Texas, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Coach Carter (2005), Equal Justice (1990) and Save the Last Dance (2001).
BornJuly 17, 1953
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BornJuly 17, 1953
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    • Won 3 Primetime Emmys
      • 6 wins & 10 nominations total

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    Known for

    Samuel L. Jackson and Clyde Goins in Coach Carter (2005)
    Coach Carter
    7.3
    Movie
    • Director(directed by)
    • 2005
    Sarah Jessica Parker, Debrah Farentino, James Wilder, George DiCenzo, Jane Kaczmarek, Kathleen Lloyd, Barry Miller, Joe Morton, and Jon Tenney in Equal Justice (1990)
    Equal Justice
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas in Save the Last Dance (2001)
    Save the Last Dance
    6.2
    Movie
    • Director
    • 2001
    Eddie Murphy in Metro (1997)
    Metro
    5.6
    Movie
    • Director
    • 1997

    Credits

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    Director

    • Why Should White Guys Have All the Fun?
      • Director (attached)
      • In Development
    • Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon in The Morning Show (2019)
      The Morning Show
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Crispin Glover, Demore Barnes, Emily Browning, Ian McShane, Ricky Whittle, Yetide Badaki, Omid Abtahi, and Bruce Langley in American Gods (2017)
      American Gods
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • American Soul (2019)
      American Soul
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Raymond Cham Jr., Madison Pettis, Hayley Kiyoko, Nathaniel J. Potvin, and Spence Moore II in Five Points (2018)
      Five Points
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018–2019
    • Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu in Elementary (2012)
      Elementary
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • The Code (2019)
      The Code
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Noel Fisher in The Red Line (2019)
      The Red Line
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Ryan Eggold in New Amsterdam (2018)
      New Amsterdam
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Aidan Gillen and Michael Malarkey in Project Blue Book (2019)
      Project Blue Book
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • SEAL Team (2017)
      SEAL Team
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Matt Czuchry, Bruce Greenwood, Emily VanCamp, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Manish Dayal, and Anuja Joshi in The Resident (2018)
      The Resident
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Chris Noth, Danny Pino, and Leven Rambin in Gone (2017)
      Gone
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • The Strain (2014)
      The Strain
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Animal Kingdom (2016)
      Animal Kingdom
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Jennifer Lopez and Ray Liotta in Shades of Blue (2016)
      Shades of Blue
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017

    Producer

    • Raymond Cham Jr., Madison Pettis, Hayley Kiyoko, Nathaniel J. Potvin, and Spence Moore II in Five Points (2018)
      Five Points
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018–2019
    • Lance Gilbert, Raymond Cham Jr., William Ngo, and Jahking Guillory in Five Points: Viral Video (2018)
      Five Points: Viral Video
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • When the Game Stands Tall (2014)
      When the Game Stands Tall
      6.6
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • Freedom House: Street Saviors
      7.1
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009)
      Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2009
    • Jason Gedrick, Catherine Bell, Michael Michele, Esai Morales, Blair Underwood, Gary Cole, Diana Glenn, and Sherry Stringfield in Company Town (2006)
      Company Town
      4.5
      TV Short
      • executive producer
      • 2006
    • Samuel L. Jackson and Clyde Goins in Coach Carter (2005)
      Coach Carter
      7.3
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • David Morse in Hack (2002)
      Hack
      7.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2002–2003
    • Erika Eleniak, Eric Roberts, and Dean Cain in Christmas Rush (2002)
      Christmas Rush
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2002
    • Oded Fehr, Vera Farmiga, Bruklin Harris, Jarrad Paul, and Jon Seda in UC: Undercover (2001)
      UC: Undercover
      6.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2001
    • Ali: An American Hero (2000)
      Ali: An American Hero
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2000
    • Trapped in a Purple Haze (2000)
      Trapped in a Purple Haze
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2000
    • Bronx County (1998)
      Bronx County
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1998
    • Ving Rhames in Don King: Only in America (1997)
      Don King: Only in America
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1997
    • Giancarlo Esposito, Sharon Lawrence, and Daniel Hugh Kelly in Five Desperate Hours (1997)
      Five Desperate Hours
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1997

    Actor

    • The last bet (2023)
      The last bet
      • Mark (Cop)
      • 2023
    • Sarah Jessica Parker, Debrah Farentino, James Wilder, George DiCenzo, Jane Kaczmarek, Kathleen Lloyd, Barry Miller, Joe Morton, and Jon Tenney in Equal Justice (1990)
      Equal Justice
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Cpl. Robert McBain (uncredited)
      • 1990
    • Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)
      Hill Street Blues
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Donald Lilly
      • 1982
    • Richard Dreyfuss in Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)
      Whose Life Is It Anyway?
      7.3
      • Orderly John
      • 1981
    • Full Moon High (1981)
      Full Moon High
      4.7
      • High School Student
      • 1981
    • The White Shadow (1978)
      The White Shadow
      8.0
      TV Series
      • James Hayward
      • 1978–1981
    • Szysznyk (1977)
      Szysznyk
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Ray Gun
      • 1977–1978
    • Tim Matheson, Lee Purcell, Thomas Carter, Didi Conn, John Friedrich, Bruno Kirby, Petronia Paley, Yvonne Sylvander, and Yvette Sylvander in Almost Summer (1978)
      Almost Summer
      5.8
      • Dean Hampton
      • 1978
    • Edward Asner in Lou Grant (1977)
      Lou Grant
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Chris
      • 1978
    • What's Happening!! (1976)
      What's Happening!!
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Bobby
      • 1977
    • Alan Alda, David Ogden Stiers, Gary Burghoff, William Christopher, Jamie Farr, Mike Farrell, Harry Morgan, and Loretta Swit in M*A*S*H (1972)
      M*A*S*H
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Patient McLeod
      • 1977
    • The Monkey Hu$tle (1976)
      The Monkey Hu$tle
      5.2
      • Player
      • 1976
    • John Amos, Ralph Carter, Ja'net DuBois, Esther Rolle, BernNadette Stanis, and Jimmie 'JJ' Walker in Good Times (1974)
      Good Times
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Jerry
      • 1976
    • The Blue Knight (1975)
      The Blue Knight
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Second Teenager
      • 1976
    • JoAnna Cameron in The Secrets of Isis (1975)
      The Secrets of Isis
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Fabian
      • 1975
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      • July 17, 1953
      • Austin, Texas, USA

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