Timothy Carhart

Infobox Actor
name = Timothy Carhart


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occupation = Actor
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Timothy Carhart (born 24 December 1953) is an American actor. Carhart was born in Washington, DC. and travelled to Izmir and Ankara in Turkey and Verdun in France before returning to the US and studying theater [cite web |url=http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800056643/bio |title=Timothy Carhart biography |publisher=Yahoo! Movies |accessdate=2008-08-24] , where has been acting since at least the late 1970s.

Television work

Carhart made his television acting debut in NBC's 1978 mini-series "The Awakening Land". Throughout the 1980s, Carhart made guest appearances on several television series, including "Alfred Hitchcock Presents", "Miami Vice", and "Crime Story". Carhart also appeared in two episodes of the crime drama "".

In 1989, Carhart had a recurring role on the drama series "Thirtysomething". That same year, Carhart was a regular on the CBS medical drama series "Island Son".

Carhart has made guest appearances on a number of science fiction shows including in 1991 where he appeared in "Quantum Leap", the time travel series starring Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell. Later that year he appeared as Lieutenant Commander Christopher Hobson in the fifth season premiere of "", "". In 1995, Carhart was a guest star on the widely popular science fiction series "The X-Files", appearing as Virgil Incanto in the episode "2Shy".

Other television shows on which Carhart has guest-starred during the 1990s include "Empty Nest", "Roseanne", "The Young Riders", "L.A. Law", "Law & Order", "Strange World", and "Profiler".

Carhart appeared in several made-for-TV movies during the 1990s, including "Call Me Anna" (1990), "" (1992) "Smoke Jumpers" (1996), "America's Dream" (1996), and "Before Carhart Wakes" (1998). Carhart also starred in two mini-series from CBS, 1991's "In a Child's Name" and 1996's "Gone in the Night".

Between 2000 and 2003, Carhart played the recurring role of Eddie Willows on the hit CBS crime drama "" in four episodes. In 2002, Carhart had a recurring role on the hit FOX series "24", playing Assistant NSA head Eric Rayburn in four episodes.

Carhart has also made recent guest appearances on shows such as "The Practice", UPN's "The Twilight Zone", "Frasier", "Judging Amy", and "Standoff". Carhart was most recently seen in a 2007 episode of "" entitled "Silencer".

Film work

Two of Carhart's earliest film credits were the 1984 blockbuster horror comedy "Ghostbusters" and the independent comedy "The Party Animal".

In 1985, Carhart had a supporting role in the Academy Award-winning drama "Witness" and the popular romantic comedy film "Desperately Seeking Susan". Also in this year, Carhart appeared in the drama film "Marie".

In 1986, Carhart worked on three films "Sweet Liberty", "The Manhattan Project" and "Playing for Keeps".

Carhart played the second male lead in the adventure drama "The Rescue" (1988) and the action comedy "Pink Cadillac" (1989). In addition, Carhart can be seen in the hit 1988 comedy film "Working Girl".

Carhart's feature film credits expanded in the 1990s, with appearances in such hit films as "The Hunt for Red October", "Thelma & Louise" (1991), "Beverly Hills Cop III" (1994), "Black Sheep" (1996), and "Air Force One" (1997).

In addition, Carheart and Dan Shor played a pair of deputies in the 1992 thriller, "Red Rock West". Carheart also co-starred in the 1995 cult horror film "".

Carhart's most recent film was the 2005 direct-to-DVD Steven Seagal vehicle "Black Dawn".

Stage work

In 1987, Carhart starred in a stage production of Don DeLillo's play "The Day Room" at the New York City Center. For his performance in this production, Carhart was nominated for the 1988 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Acting [cite web |url=http://www.ibdb.com/awardperson.asp?id=74655 |title=Timothy Carhart awards |publisher=IBDb |accessdate=2008-08-24] .

On Broadway, Carhart played Harold "Mitch" Mitchell in the 1992 revival of Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire", acting alongside such noted actors as Alec Baldwin, James Gandolfini, and Jessica Lange.

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