T.K. Carter

T.K. Carter, whose career spanned five decades, was an American actor, comedian, and writer, notable for his roles in the ensemble cast of "Seems Like Old Times," a slick comedy from 1980, and as a space-age basketball player in "Space Jam," a 1996 crossover that remains a cult favorite. Lesser known but no less significant, his portrayal of the bumbling cook Ned in John Carpenter’s "The Thing" (1982) showcased his comedic timing and versatility. Carter's enduring presence in film and television was marked by his ability to blend humor with sharp character work.