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Ric Carrott

Ric Carrott was an American actor, active during the 1970s. Youthful-looking and handsome, Carrott's only regular television series role was as Captain Chris Gentry, on the Saturday morning children's series Space Academy, but he made guest appearances on numerous popular shows of the decade. These included Nanny and the Professor, The Partridge Family, Love American Style, Dirty Sally, The Bob Newhart Show, The Odd Couple, The Blue Knight, The Streets of San Francisco, Lucas Tanner, S.W.A.T., Cannon, and later The Rockford Files, Starsky and Hutch, Barnaby Jones, Fantasy Island and Three's Company. Carrott originated the role of Chuck Cunningham, in the pilot for Happy Days (which aired as a segment of Love, American Style, "Love and the Happy Days"), later played by Gavan O'Herlihy in the series. His film work includes roles in The Swinging Cheerleaders (also known as Locker Room Girls), Earthquake, Slashed Dreams, Mother, Jugs & Speed, Marathon Man, and the television movies A Summer Without Boys, Hurricane, SST: Death Flight, and When Hell was in Session.


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Born:
Feb 5, 1949
Movie/TV Credits:
10
First Appeared:
In the movie A Summer Without Boys 1973-12-05
Latest Project:
Movie When Hell Was in Session 1979-10-08
Known For
Poster of Space Academy
Poster of Slashed Dreams
Poster of The Swinging Cheerleaders
Poster of A Summer Without Boys
Filmography
Movie When Hell Was in Session Lt. Hadley 1979-10-08
Series Three's Company Rick 1977-03-15
Series Space Academy 1977-09-10
Movie Mother, Jugs & Speed Harvey 1976-05-26
Movie Marathon Man Plainclothesman 1976-10-08
Series S.W.A.T. Unknown 1975-02-24
Movie Slashed Dreams Marshall 1975-04-24
Movie The Swinging Cheerleaders Ross 1974-09-25
Movie Earthquake National Guardsman (uncredited) 1974-11-15
Movie A Summer Without Boys Joe 1973-12-05