Jul 17, 1953 - Austin, Texas, USA
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.
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| Movie | 1976 | The Monkey Hustle | Player | |
| Movie | 1981 | Full Moon High | High School Student | |
| Movie | 1981 | Whose Life Is It Anyway? | Orderly John | |
| Movie | 1978 | Almost Summer | Dean Hampton | |
| TV Show | 1974 | Good Times | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1972 | M*A*S*H | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1976 | What's Happening!! | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1981 | Hill Street Blues | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1978 | The White Shadow | James Hayward | 1 |
| TV Show | 1977 | Szysznyk | 15 | |
| TV Show | 1975 | Isis | Fabian | 1 |
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| Movie | 1993 | Swing Kids | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2009 | Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2005 | Coach Carter | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2005 | Coach Carter | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1997 | Metro | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2001 | Save the Last Dance | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2005 | Coach Carter The Man Behind the Movie | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1986 | Under the Influence | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2014 | When the Game Stands Tall | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1984 | Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1995 | Divas | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1995 | Divas | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1995 | Divas | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1997 | Don King: Only in America | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1984 | Call to Glory | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1996 | The Uninvited | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2021 | The Color of You | Animation | Visual Effects |
| Movie | 2005 | Hitched | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1982 | St. Elsewhere | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1982 | Fame | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1982 | Remington Steele | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2001 | UC: Undercover | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1984 | Miami Vice | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1981 | Hill Street Blues | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1978 | The White Shadow | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1985 | Amazing Stories | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1995 | Under One Roof | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1995 | Under One Roof | Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2002 | Hack | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2002 | Hack | Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 1987 | A Year in the Life | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2006 | Brotherhood | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1983 | Bay City Blues | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1984 | Call to Glory | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1988 | Midnight Caller | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1981 | Bret Maverick | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1985 | The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2007 | Damages | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1986 | Heart of the City | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1983 | Trauma Center | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1990 | Equal Justice | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | N/A | Company Town | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1997 | Michael Hayes | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2016 | Ice | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2018 | Five Points | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2018 | Gone | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1986 | A Year in the Life | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2016 | Shades of Blue | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2018 | The Resident | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2017 | SEAL Team | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2016 | Roots | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2018 | New Amsterdam | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2019 | Project Blue Book | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2014 | The Strain | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2015 | Bosch | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2016 | Colony | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2017 | American Gods | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2016 | Animal Kingdom | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2019 | The Morning Show | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2012 | Nashville | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1990 | Equal Justice | Creator | Creator |
