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Ralph Carter
Age: 48 Height:
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA Born: May. 30th, 1961
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Ralph Carter's Main TV Roles
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TRIVIA:
- On June 28, 2006, Carter appeared at the BET Awards in a mini-"Good Times" reunion, joining former cast members 'Jimmie Walker (I)' (qv) (J.J.), 'BernNadette Stanis' (qv) (Thelma) and 'Janet Jackson (I)' (qv) (Penny).
- Best known as a juvenile player on 70s TV with his portrayal of spunky activist son Michael, the youngest sibling in the Evans household, on the popular sitcom _"Good Times" (1974)_ (qv).
- Ralph released a record, "Extra Extra," that was a minor hit in the mid-1970's.
- Had an 80s singing nightclub act and performed mainly as a baritone balladeer performing in such NY clubs as Sweetwater's.
- At the height of his _"Good Times" (1974)_ (qv) run, Carter was groomed for teen-idol singing status. Mercury Records produced Carter's one and only release -- the 1976 "Young And In Love". Ralph's two singles were "Extra Extra (Read All About it)" and "When You're Young And In Love." He also sang on a couple of his TV show's episodes.
- For his work in the 1973 musical "Raisin", Carter won the Theatre World Award was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Supporting or Featured Actor in a Musical. That same season he also appeared in "Dude", for which he won the Drama Desk Award for Most Promising Performer, "Via Galactica" (both of which were short-lived) and "The Karl Marx Play", which performed off-Broadway. Prior to this he came in as a replacement in the Broadway musical "The Me Nobody Knows" in 1971 at the age of 10.
- Showed up on an episode of "E! True Hollywood Story" (age 40+) for the story behind his landmark sitcom sporting a mustache.
- Like other TV child stars, Ralph's on-camera career fell away after his popular show's cancellation, unable to transition into adult roles.
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