T.K. Carter
Known For
Acting
Born
1956-12-18 in New York City, New York, USA
Died
2026-01-09
Biography
Thomas Kent Carter (December 18, 1956 – January 9, 2026) was an American actor, comedian and writer best known for his roles in Seems Like Old Times (1980) Space Jam (1996) and The Thing (1982).
Most Known For
The Nanny
as Ty
How to Get Away with Murder
as Thelonious Harkness
The Waltons
Quincy, M.E.
The Transformers
as Rocksteady (voice)
Family Matters
as Ty
Everybody Hates Chris
Moesha
as T.K. Smooth
A Different World
as Darnell Gaines
The Thing
as Nauls
DAVE
as Cliff
The Jeffersons
Punky Brewster
as Mike Fulton
The Steve Harvey Show
as T-Bone
What a Cartoon!
as Steve / Santa (voice)
What a Cartoon!
as Sledgehammer O'Possum (voice)
What a Cartoon!
as Lion (voice)
Good Times
Stumptown
as Lataurus Price
