Alex Carter (Canadian actor)
Alex Carter | |
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Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1988–present |
Alex Carter is a Canadian television and film actor.
Early and personal life
[edit]Carter was born in Toronto, Ontario and grew up in Scarborough, Ontario.[1]
He lives in California.[1]
Career
[edit]Carter's television roles have included roles on roles in Family Passions, Black Harbour, Traders, Made in Canada, Taking the Falls, The Pretender, These Arms of Mine, Flashpoint, Wildfire, Castle, Life, Without a Trace, Nip/Tuck, The Mermaid Chair, The Practice, Shark, Due South, CSI: NY, Leverage, JAG, Veritas: The Quest and Jericho,[2] as well as recurring roles in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as LVPD Homicide Detective Lou Vartann (32 episodes), Revenge as Michael Davis, Point Pleasant (9 episodes), and Burn Notice as Agent Jason Bly (6 episodes).[3] He had a role in a few of the final scenes of the series finale of 24. His film roles have included Out of Time and The Island.
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Time to Say Goodbye? | Craig Klooster | |
2000 | Bring Him Home | Farrell | |
2001 | It Is What It Is | Mitch Valentine | |
2003 | Out of Time | Paul Cabot | |
2005 | The Island | Censor | |
2012 | 40 Days and Nights | John | |
2017 | Don't Sleep | Vince Marino |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1988 | Betrayal of Silence | Michael | TV movie |
1989 | Friday the 13th: The Series | Police Officer | — "The Playhouse" |
1989–90 | War of the Worlds | Clark / Alien #2 / Record Company Guy #2 | 2 episodes
— "Choirs of Angels" (1989) — "Video Messiah" (1990) |
1990–91 | My Secret Identity | Methey | 2 episodes
— "Missing" (1990) — "Three Men and a Skull" (1991) |
1990–92 | Top Cops | Greg Smith / Bruno Pezzulich | 2 episodes
— "Vincent Esposito / Greg Smith" (1990) — "Freddie Williams / Jim Gorry / Bruno Pezzulich" (1992) |
1991 | Street Legal | Dean James | — "Too Many Cooks" |
1991 | Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop | unknown role | also known as "Kats and Dogs"
— "Big Man on Campus" |
1992 | Secret Service | Agent / Romano | 2 episodes
— "The Stalker / Bomb Protective Mission" — "The Banker and the Belle / Car Wars" |
1993 | Counterstrike | Ron | — "Clearcut" |
1993 | Taking the Heat | Muff | TV movie |
1993 | Family Passions | Mickey Langer #2 | unknown episode |
1994 | Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes | Lundquist | TV movie |
1994 | E.N.G. | Gary Belson | — "The Play's the Thing" |
1994 | To Save the Children | FBI 1 | TV movie |
1994–95 | Side Effects | Richard Malichevski | recurring role (4 episodes) |
1994–96 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Parks | 2 episodes
— "Only the Strong Survive" (1994) — "Requiem" (1996) |
1994–98 | Due South | Agent Ford | recurring role (5 episodes) |
1995 | The Man in the Attic | Gary | TV movie |
1995 | Net Worth | Gus Mortson | TV movie |
1996 | Moonshine Highway | Bill Rickman | TV movie |
1996 | Her Desperate Choice | Marcus Perry, Jody's ex-boyfriend | TV movie |
1996 | Talk to Me | Mark Holston | TV movie |
1996 | Trilogy of Terror II | Breslow | TV movie |
1996 | The Morrison Murders: Based on a True Story | Deputy George Pettygrew | TV movie |
1996 | What Kind of Mother Are You? | Rob Hyler | TV movie |
1996 | Taking the Falls | Domenic DiFranco | — "The Marrying Man" |
1996–97 | Traders | Tommy "Ryke" Rykespoor | recurring role (8 episodes) |
1996–98 | Black Harbour | Paul Isler | series regular (30 episodes) |
1997 | F/X: The Series | Bobby | — "Requiem for a Cop" |
1998 | The Fixer | Howard Larkin | TV movie |
1998 | Recipe for Revenge | Jack Branningan | TV movie |
1998–2002 | Made in Canada | Michael Rushton / Damacles | recurring role (6 episodes) |
1999 | Martial Law | Vincent McKnight | — "Wild Life" |
1999 | Viper | Phil Dykstra / Dennis Pratt | — "People Like Us" |
1999 | The Sentinel | Alan Archer | — "Dead End on Blank Street" |
1999 | The Pretender | Craig Winston | — "Ties That Bind" |
1999 | Early Edition | Victor Crowley | — "Camera Shy" |
1999–2001 | These Arms of Mine | David Bishop | recurring role (5 episodes) |
1999–2003 | JAG | Commander Mark Joyner / Commander Thomas Risnicki | 2 episodes
— "War Stories" (1999) — "Close Quarters" (2003) |
2000 | Felicity | Stephen's father | — "Party Lines" |
2000 | Task Force | Brian Hogan | TV movie |
2001 | Dark Angel | Sidney Croal – Synthedyne CEO | — "Shorties in Love" |
2001 | V.I.P. | Lagos | — "Aqua Valva" |
2001 | Hitched | Detective Cary Grant | TV movie |
2001 | Earth: Final Conflict | Keeler | — "Unearthed" |
2001 | The Day Reagan Was Shot | Dr. Allard | TV movie |
2001 | Blue Murder | Special Agent Wayne "Flip" Henderson | — "Remembrance Day" |
2002 | Guilt by Association | Russell | TV movie |
2003 | Nip/Tuck | Cliff Mangegna | — "Cliff Mantegna" |
2003 | The Practice | John Doe / Russell Fosterling | — "Blessed Are They" |
2003–04 | Veritas: The Quest | Dr. Solomon Zond | series regular (13 episodes) |
2003–13 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Detective Vartann | recurring role (41 episodes) |
2005 | Night Stalker | Detective Granof | — "The Five People You Meet in Hell" |
2005 | Bones | Dr. Andrew Rigby | — "The Man in the Bear" |
2005–06 | Point Pleasant | Sheriff Logan Parker | recurring role (9 episodes) |
2006 | E-Ring | General Ian Maguire | — "The General" |
2006 | The Mermaid Chair | Brother "Whit" Thomas | TV movie |
2006 | Jericho | Fire Chief | — "Pilot" |
2007 | Without a Trace | Allen Crane | — "Deep Water" |
2007 | Wildfire | Tim | recurring role (4 episodes) |
2007 | The Dead Zone | Captain Steve Wilcox | —"Re-Entry" |
2007 | Shark | Alan Boyd | 2 episodes
— "In the Crosshairs" — "Every Breath You Take" |
2007–08 | Lincoln Heights | Lieutenant Lindo | recurring role (10 episodes) |
2007–2012 | Burn Notice | Jason Bly | recurring role (6 episodes) |
2008 | Life | Alex Lauer | — "Badge Bunny" |
2008 | The Tower | District Attorney | TV movie |
2009 | Leverage | Sterling's Henchman | 2 episodes
— "The First David Job" — "The Second David Job" |
2009 | Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles | Ko Samules | — "Ourselves Alone" |
2009 | Castle | Michael Goldman | — "Ghosts" |
2009 | Ghost Whisperer | Dale Harmon | — "Birthday Presence" |
2009 | Flashpoint | Robert cooper | — "The Good Citizen" |
2010 | 24 | Nantz | — "Day 8: 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m." |
2011 | Haven | Mr. Campbell | — "Who, What, Where, Wendigo?" |
2011 | Look Again | Stafford Keach | TV movie |
2011 | The Whole Truth | Donal Byrne | — "Perfect Witness" |
2011–12 | Revenge | Michael Davis | 2 episodes
— "Betrayal" — "Legacy" |
2012 | Rizzoli & Isles | Ron Montgomery | — "Welcome to the Dollhouse" |
2012 | CSI: NY | Nathan Lewis | — "Misconceptions" |
2012 | Beauty and the Beast | Zachary Holt | — "Basic Instinct" |
2013 | House of Versace | Paul Beck | TV movie |
2013 | Missing at 17 | Kurt | TV movie |
2013 | Nikita | Matthew Graham | 2 episodes
— "Wanted" — "Dead or Alive" |
2014 | The Secret Sex Life of a Single Mom | The Duke | TV movie |
2014 | Perception | Dr. Carter Humphries | — "Eternity" |
2014 | Stalker | Kenneth Brown | — "Love Is a Battlefield" |
2014 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Frank Kouris | — "Leipei" |
2014 | Major Crimes | Ronald Glover | — "Down the Drain" |
2015 | Chasing Life | Chef Quincy | — "Cancer Friends with Benefits" |
2015 | Backstrom | Jim Klassen | — "Enemy of My Enemies" |
2015 | Battle Creek | NSA Agent | — "The Hand-Off" |
2015 | Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise | Detective Dan Leary | TV movie |
2016 | Saving Hope | Davey Law | — "You Can't Always Get What You Want" |
2016 | Recovery Road | Dr. Marcus Granger | recurring role (3 episodes) |
2016 | Blue Bloods | Special Agent Alexander Clune | — "Down the Rabbit Hole" |
2016 | The Last Ship | General Bradley | — "Resistance" |
2017 | Ransom | Yannis Kalvos | — "The Return" |
2017 | NCIS | Knox Ellicott | — "Pandora's Box, Part I" |
2017 | Ghost Wars | Burke | — "The Curse of Copperhead Road" |
2017 | Jean-Claude Van Johnson | Colonel | 2 episodes
— "If You're Lucky" — "The World Needs Its Hero" |
2018 | The X-Files | Chief Strong | — "Familiar" |
2018 | The Detail | Superintendent Andrew Currie | — "When One Door Closes" |
2018 | S.W.A.T. | Hawkins | — "Hunted" |
2018–19 | Burden of Truth | David Hanley | recurring role (11 episodes) |
2019 | Bull | James Weeks | — "Prior Bad Acts" |
2020 | 9-1-1: Lone Star | Captain | — "Pilot" |
2020 | Stumptown | Freddie | — "At All Costs: The Conrad Costas Chronicles" |
2021 | Magnum P.I. | Henry Sellers | — "Bloodline" |
2023 | Quantum Leap | Captain Bill Drake | — "S.O.S." |
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b "Alex Carter". CBC. Archived from the original on May 19, 2025. Retrieved May 19, 2025.
- ^ Alex Carter Credits | TVGuide.com
- ^ Unfriendlies - Burn Notice Secrets and Stories
External links
[edit]- Alex Carter at IMDb