Jason Carter

Biography

Jason Brian Carter (born 23 September 1960) is an English actor, best known for his role as Ranger Marcus Cole on the science fiction television series Babylon 5.

Born in Ealing, London and brought up in Gainsborough, a small market-town in Lincolnshire, Carter appeared on stage since he was a child. Advised to pursue a career in rubber technology, Carter opted instead for three years at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. In 1982, he landed his first television role on BBC2’s long-running Jackanory Playhouse (1965–1996) as Hawkwing. He has appeared in numerous television series including Viper, Beverly Hills, 90210, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Charmed, Angel and Babylon 5.

In 1988, he performed on London's West End (at the Phoenix Theatre, London) with James Wilby, Patrick Barlow, Sarah Berger, Paul Mooney and John Gordon Sinclair in The Common Pursuit a play by Simon Gray.

Known For

The Duel 2016 ★ 5.4
Behind the Red Door 2003 ★ 5.4
She Spies 2002 ★ 7.6
A Midsummer Night's Rave 2002 ★ 5.9
Angel 1999 ★ 7.9
Charmed 1998 ★ 8.2
V.I.P. 1998 ★ 5.3
Roar 1997 ★ 6.4
3rd Rock from the Sun 1996 ★ 7.5
The Sentinel 1996 ★ 7.2
Almost Perfect 1995 ★ 7.8
The Dark Dancer 1995 ★ 4.3
Babylon 5 1994 ★ 8.0
Viper 1994 ★ 6.2
High Tide 1994 ★ 6.7
Diagnosis: Murder 1993 ★ 7.1
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 1993 ★ 6.9
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris 1992 ★ 7.5
Beverly Hills, 90210 1990 ★ 7.3
Surgical Spirit 1989 ★ 7.8
The Storyteller 1988 ★ 8.2
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun 1988 ★ 6.0
King David 1985 ★ 5.7
Tales of the Unexpected 1979 ★ 6.8