Willie C. Carpenter
Acting
Willie C. Carpenter is a veteran American character actor best known for his extensive work across television, film, and theater. He has built a prolific career spanning several decades, frequently portraying authoritative figures like judges, doctors, military personnel, and government officials.
Known for
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movieSouvenir
2026
Old Kevin / Doomsday
tvHIS & HERS
2026
Coach the Caretaker
movieFirst Shift
2024
Willy
tvFound
2023
Bernie Sayers
tvReacher
2022
Mosley
movie40-Love
2021
Booker
tvThe Wonder Years
2021
Big Jim
movieMonster
2021
Judge
movieThe Block Island Sound
2021
Chief Rogers
tvFBI: Most Wanted
2020
Glanville Tyson
tvGodfather of Harlem
2019
Marshall Grant / Marley G.
movieOde to Joy
2019
Lavelle
movieHumor Me
2017
Ellis
movieSweet Parents
2017
Gerard
movieThe Discovery
2017
Hospital Janitor
movieCollateral Beauty
2016
Board Member
movieCriticsized
2016
Captain Pollard
tvBull
2016
Judge Robinson
movieRide
2014
Doorman
tvGotham
2014
Leon Winkler
tvMadam Secretary
2014
Kenneth Foley
tvDevious Maids
2013
Kenneth Miller
tvRectify
2013
Turner
tv1600 Penn
2012
General Maurer
movieLife of Lemon
2011
Lester
tvHarry's Law
2011
Judge Banks
movieTake
2008
Aging Man
movieShark Swarm
2008
Mayor
movieBleeding Rose
2007
Ebony's Father
tvThe Unit
2006
George Blane
tvHouse
2004
Del
tvBoston Legal
2004
Walter Mack
movieLeprechaun: Back 2 tha Hood
2003
Father Jacob
tvNCIS
2003
Arthur Gruden
movieEarth vs. the Spider
2001
Dr. Calloway
Followers
2000
Mr. Trayer
tvGilmore Girls
2000
Chief Baker
movieThe Insider
1999
John Harris
movieThe Best Man
1999
Pastor
tvThird Watch
1999
Captain Whaling
movieAt First Sight
1999
Jack Falk
movieThe Underground
1997
The Hound
movieMen in Black
1997
Police Inspector
tvThe Practice
1997
Steven Watson
tvSpin City
1996
Nigerian Delegate
tvArli$$
1996
Judge
tvChicago Hope
1994
James
tvEllen
1994
Officer Wilson
movieFull Eclipse
1993
Ron Edmunds
movieDollman vs. Demonic Toys
1993
Police Officer
movieHard Target
1993
Elijah Roper
tvMelrose Place
1992
Detective
movieDouble Trouble
1992
Police Captain
movieGrand Canyon
1991
Simon's Friend
tvReasonable Doubts
1991
Robert Maxwell
tvLaw & Order
1990
Pastor Samuel Bryant
tvShannon's Deal
1990
Brewster Ellis
movieFamily Business
1989
"Caper" Cop
tvTales from the Crypt
1989
Mallory
tvThe Wonder Years
1988
Mr. Altman / Mr. Glavin
tvKnots Landing
1979
Scott
movieThe Wiz
1978
Aunt Em's Party