Terry Carter, McCloud and Original Battlestar Galactica Star, Dead at 95
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Terry Carter, actor known for original 'Battlestar Galactica' series and 'McCloud,' dies at 95
Actor Terry Carter, who starred in TV's original "Battlestar Galactica" and "McCloud," and the film "Foxy Brown," has died. Carter "died peacefully" at his home in New York City on Tuesday, his website announced. No cause of death was revealed. He was 95. The website paid tribute to Carter and his trailblazing career, remembering him as "one of the first Black actors as a regular on a TV sitcom series." The Brooklyn-born star, who began his decades-long career amid the civil rights movement,...
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Terry Carter, ‘Battlestar Galactica’ and ‘McCloud’ Actor, Dies at 95
Terry Carter, who played sergeant Joe Broadhurst on the TV series “McCloud” and detective Colonel Tigh on the original “Battlestar Galactica,” died at his home in New York, N.Y., Tuesday morning. He was 95. Emmy-nominated director for “A Duke Named Ellington,” a TV musical documentary, Born John Everett DeCoste in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Dec. 16, 1928, to parents […]
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Terry Carter, ‘Battlestar Galactica’ and ‘McCloud’ Actor, Dies at 95
Terry Carter, who played sergeant Joe Broadhurst on the TV series “McCloud” and detective Colonel Tigh on the original “Battlestar Galactica,” died at his home in New York, N.Y., Tuesday morning. He was 95. Born John Everett DeCoste in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Dec. 16, 1928, to parents of Dominican, Argentine and African American descent, Carter would go on