Thomas Carter (born July 17, 1953) is an American film and television director known for Swing Kids, Save the Last Dance with Julia Stiles, and Coach Carter with Samuel L. Jackson. As an actor, Carter is probably best known for his work on the television series The White Shadow, playing James "Hollywood" Hayward, a high school basketball star with a high IQ for justice.
2021The Color of YouMovieAnimation2019The Morning ShowTV showDirector · 1 episodes2019Project Blue BookTV showDirector · 2 episodes2018New AmsterdamTV showDirector · 1 episodes
2018Five PointsTV showDirector · 20 episodes
2018GoneTV showDirector · 12 episodes2018The ResidentTV showDirector · 1 episodes2017SEAL TeamTV showDirector · 1 episodes2017American GodsTV showDirector · 1 episodes
2016IceTV showDirector · 1 episodes2016Animal KingdomTV showDirector · 1 episodes
2016RootsTV showDirector · 4 episodes2016ColonyTV showDirector · 1 episodes2016Shades of BlueTV showDirector · 1 episodes2015BoschTV showDirector · 1 episodes2014When the Game Stands TallMovieDirector2014The StrainTV showDirector · 1 episodes2012NashvilleTV showDirector · 1 episodes2009Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson StoryMovieDirector2007DamagesTV showDirector · 1 episodes
2006BrotherhoodTV showDirector · 1 episodes
2005HitchedMovieDirector
2005Coach Carter The Man Behind the MovieMovieDirector2005Coach CarterMovieDirector · Executive Producer
2002HackTV showDirector · Executive Producer · 40 episodes
2001UC: UndercoverTV showDirector · 1 episodes
2001UC: UndercoverMovieDirector of Photography2001Save the Last DanceMovieDirector
1997Don King: Only in AmericaMovieExecutive Producer
1997Five Desperate HoursMovieExecutive Producer
1997Michael HayesTV showDirector · 1 episodes1997MetroMovieDirector
1996The UninvitedMovieExecutive Producer
1996E! True Hollywood StoryTV show1 episodes
1995DivasMovieDirector · Writer · Executive Producer1993Swing KidsMovieDirector
1990Equal JusticeTV showDirector · Creator · 5 episodes
1988Midnight CallerTV showDirector · 1 episodes
1987A Year in the LifeTV showDirector · 1 episodes
1986A Year in the LifeTV showDirector · 3 episodes
1986Under the InfluenceMovieDirector
1986Heart of the CityTV showDirector · 1 episodes
1985Amazing StoriesTV showDirector · 2 episodes
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTV showDirector · 2 episodes1984Miami ViceTV showDirector · 1 episodes
1984Miami Vice: Brother's KeeperMovieDirector
1984Call to GloryTV showDirector · 1 episodes
1984Call to GloryMovieDirector
1983Bay City BluesTV showDirector · 1 episodes
1983Trauma CenterTV showDirector · 1 episodes
1982St. ElsewhereTV showDirector · 4 episodes
1982Remington SteeleTV showDirector · 1 episodes
1982FameTV showDirector · 3 episodes
1981Whose Life Is It Anyway?Movieas Orderly John
1981Bret MaverickTV showDirector · 1 episodes
1981Full Moon HighMovieas High School Student
1981Hill Street BluesTV showDirector · 9 episodes
1978The White ShadowTV showas James Hayward · Director · 4 episodes
1978Almost SummerMovieas Dean Hampton
1976The Monkey HustleMovieas Player
1976What's Happening!!TV showas Bobby · 1 episodes
1975IsisTV showas Fabian · 1 episodes
1974Good TimesTV show1 episodes
1972M*A*S*HTV show1 episodes