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Chester Conlan Carter (born October 3, 1934) is an American film, stage and television actor. He is perhaps best known for playing the medic "Doc" in the American drama television series Combat!, for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.




Life and career


Carter was born in Center Ridge, Arkansas, and grew up on a farm. He attended Matthews High School in Missouri, where he was a state champion pole vaulter. After graduating from Matthews High School in 1952, he attended Southeast Missouri State University, on a two-year athletic scholarship.
After serving in the United States Air Force for two years, Carter went to the Bay City Actors Lab in San Francisco, California, for three years, specialising in musical theatre. He supported himself by working as a field auditor for an insurance company, He then appeared in various dramatic and musical productions in California. He took over the title role in an Off-Broadway production of the musical Pal Joey when the original lead actor had to leave the production because of illness. He moved on to work in film and television, first appearing in the western television series Johnny Ringo in 1960.
Carter later starred in the legal drama television series The Law and Mr. Jones, playing the law student C.E. Carruthers, After the series ended in 1962, Carter guest-starred in other television programs including Gunsmoke, The Twilight Zone, Rawhide, Death Valley Days, Outlaws, The Westerner and Follow the Sun. He also appeared in films such as Quick, Before It Melts, White Lightning and Dixie Dynamite. Beginning in 1963, Carter played the medic "Doc" in the television series Combat! for four seasons. He retired in 1986. His brother John Carter was also an actor.




Television


1969 : The Virginian (TV series), season 7 episode 15 "(Death wait)" : Jory Kincaid
1970 : Death Valley Days, season 18 episode 14 "(The Wizard of Aberdeen)" : L. Frank Baum
1969 : The Big Valley The Battle of Mineral Springs Season 4; Episode 21 (1969)




References






External links


Conlan Carter at IMDb
Conlan Carter at the TCM Movie Database
Conlan Carter at AllMovie
Rotten Tomatoes profile

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