Thomas Carter
Biography
Thomas Carter (born July 17, 1953) is an American film and television director known for Swing Kids, Save the Last Dance with Julia Stiles, and Coach Carter with Samuel L. Jackson.
As an actor, Carter is probably best known for his work on the television series The White Shadow, playing James "Hollywood" Hayward, a high school basketball star with a high IQ for justice.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
72
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-07-17 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Austin, Texas, USA
Acting
1996
E! True Hollywood Story as Not available1981
Hill Street Blues as Not available1981
Whose Life Is It Anyway? as Orderly John1981
Full Moon High as High School Student1978
The White Shadow as James Hayward1978
Almost Summer as Dean Hampton1977
Szysznyk as Not available1976
What's Happening!! as Not available1976
The Monkey Hustle as Player1975
Isis as Fabian1974
Good Times as Not available1972
M*A*S*H as Not availableCrew
2021
The Color of You Animation2019
Project Blue Book Director2019
The Morning Show Director2018
Five Points Director2018
Gone Director2018
The Resident Director2018
New Amsterdam Director2017
SEAL Team Director2017
American Gods Director2016
Ice Director2016
Shades of Blue Director2016
Roots Director2016
Colony Director2016
Animal Kingdom Director2015
Bosch Director2014
When the Game Stands Tall Director2014
The Strain Director2009
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story Director2007
Damages Director2006
Brotherhood Director2005
Coach Carter Executive Producer2005
Coach Carter Director2005
Coach Carter The Man Behind the Movie Director2005
Hitched Director2002
Hack Director2002
Hack Producer2001
Save the Last Dance Director2001
UC: Undercover Director1997
Metro Director1997
Don King: Only in America Executive Producer1997
Michael Hayes Director1996
The Uninvited Executive Producer1995
Divas Director1995
Divas Writer1995
Divas Executive Producer1995
Under One Roof Director1995
Under One Roof Producer1993
Swing Kids Director1990
Equal Justice Director1990
Equal Justice Creator1988
Midnight Caller Director1987
A Year in the Life Director1986
Under the Influence Director1986
Heart of the City Director1986
A Year in the Life Director1985
Amazing Stories Director1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Director1984
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper Director1984
Call to Glory Director1984
Miami Vice Director1984
Call to Glory Director1983
Bay City Blues Director1983
Trauma Center Director1982
St. Elsewhere Director1982
Fame Director1982
Remington Steele Director1981
Hill Street Blues Director1981
Bret Maverick Director1978
The White Shadow DirectorNaN
Company Town Director