Terry Carter, actor known for original 'Battlestar Galactica' series and 'McCloud,' dies at 95
by Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times— 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,...
Yahoo Movies Canada—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
Variety—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 […]
TVLine—Terry Carter, McCloud and Original Battlestar Galactica Star, Dead at 95. Terry Carter, best known for his portrayal of Sgt. Joe Broadhurst on NBC’s McCloud from 1970 to 1977, has died, his son confirms to The New York Times. He was 95 years old. A cause of death was not given, but according to his son, Carter passed on Tuesday at his apartment in Manhattan. Carter’s […]