John Carter (November 26, 1927 – May 23, 2015) was an American actor. His film appearances include Badlands (1973), Scarface (1983), and The Hoax (2006). On television, Carter had guest roles in many series and was best known for his recurring role as Police Lieutenant John Biddle on Barnaby Jones (1973-1980). He was the brother of actor Conlan Carter (Combat!, The Law and Mr. Jones).

KNOWN FOR

Law & Order
1995
MacGyver
1985
Knots Landing
1984
Hawaii Five-O
1969
Ironside
1973
Third Watch
2001
Falcon Crest
1983
L.A. Law
1990
Mannix
1970
Little House on the Prairie
1976
Quincy, M.E.
1981
Dynasty
1982

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
79
2006
The Hoax
as Harold McGraw
2004
Law & Order
as Judge Connolly
2001
Third Watch
as Chuck
1999
Random Hearts
as Peyton's Father
1999
Swimming on the Moon
as Thomas Hatch
1998
Celebrity
as Father Gladden
1997
Law & Order
as Judge Van Ness
1995
Law & Order
as Harlan Newfield
1994
Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
as Judge Whelan
1993
The Secrets of Lake Success
1992
Love Can Be Murder
1991
Matlock
as A.D.A. Howard Wright
1991
Dear John
as Judge Humphrey
1990
L.A. Law
as Dr. John Petit
1990
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
as Spencer Martin
1989
Chameleons
as Hal Burton
1989
The Runnin' Kind
as Richard Curtis
1989
Hardball
1988
Hunter
as Captain James McBride
1988
Police Story
as Chief Dave Powers
1986
The A-Team
as Jacob Edwards
1986
Matlock
as Jason Hardiman
1985
My Science Project
as General
1985
MacGyver
as U.S. Senator Rhodes
1985
Street Hawk
as Elliott Kirby
1984
Hardcastle and McCormick
1984
Hotel
1984
Knots Landing
as Dr. Wells
1983
Scarface
as Vic Phillips
1983
Falcon Crest
as Max Hartman
1983
The A-Team
as Stan Rodgers
1983
Simon & Simon
1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Trauma Center
1983
The Winds of War
as William Forrest
1983
Hotel
as Bishop Magruder
1982
Lou Grant
1982
Dynasty
1981
Our Family Business
as Mr. MacGregor
1981
Freebie and the Bean
1981
Quincy, M.E.
as Congressman Harold Chapel
1980
Enos
1979
Roots: The Next Generations
as T.J. Calloway
1977
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1976
Dynasty
as Benjamin McCullum
1976
Little House on the Prairie
as Ted McGinnis
1976
Barnaby Jones
as Lt. John Biddle
1975
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
as Jack
1975
Winner Take All
as Leonard Fields
1975
The Rookies
1975
The Waltons
1974
Death in Space
1974
The F.B.I.
as Porter
1974
Kodiak
as Charlie Benton
1974
Barnaby Jones
as Lt. Biddle
1973
Badlands
as Rich Man
1973
The Doll Squad
as Senator Stockwell
1973
Emergency!
as Bernie Laver
1973
Cannon
1973
Ironside
1973
Gunsmoke
as Father Walsh
1972
Joe Kidd
as Judge
1972
Banyon
1971
Earth II
as Hazlitt
1971
The Andromeda Strain
as MP Capt. Morton
1971
Family Affair
1971
My Three Sons
1971
The Smith Family
as Sgt. Ray Martin
1970
Monte Walsh
as Farmer
1970
Night Chase
as Capt. Walker
1970
The F.B.I.
as Inspector John Bonner
1970
Mannix
1969
Marooned
as Flight Surgeon
1969
Hawaii Five-O
as Tom Whalen
1969
The Mod Squad
1967
Garrison's Gorillas
1967
Gunsmoke
as Doyle
1967
The Big Valley
as Floyd Vaughn
1967
The Invaders
as Owens