Ralph carter good times biography
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Ralph Carter
STAGE CREDITS
Raisin
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1973
Travis Younger
Dude
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1972
Dude (as a boy)
TV Shows
Good Times
Michael Evans
Awards and Nominations
winner
Theatre World Awards - 1974 - Performance
Ralph Carter, Raisin
Tony Awards - 1974 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
Ralph Carter, Raisin
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1973 - Most Promising Performer
Ralph Carter, Dude
News
Linda Eder, Marilyn Maye, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 9, 2022
Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement w
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Q&A With Ralph Carter:
An Inspiration for the “Woke” Generation
By Fern Gillespie
Almost 50 years later, Good Times (1974-1979) remains a cultural touchstone. The inspirational show about a Black family in a Chicago housing project broadcasts almost every day on some channel. This year, artist Ernie Barnes’ famous 1976 painting The Sugar Shack, the official Good Times painting, sold for $15.3 million. to Black businessman Bill Perkins, who called it his family’s Mona Lisa. Ralph Carter’s young activist Michael Evans, remains one of TV’s most famous characters. A lifelong Brooklynite and community activist, today, Carter has leadership roles in the Cultural Museum of African Art and the award-winning Broadway star serves as a vice president of the Audelco Awards. He has taught at the Child Development Center at CCNY and written over 20 children’s books. Our Time Press recently spoke with him about his career in entertainment and his insights into being an inspiration for t
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Ralph Carter played the role of Michael, the youngest of the Evans' children, on the series. | |
| Personal kunskap | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Born: | (1961-05-30) May 30, 1961 (age 63) |
| Birthplace: | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Career/Family Information | |
| Occupation/ Career: | Actor, Singer, underhållare |
| Character information | |
| Appeared on: | Good Times from årstid 1-6 |
| Character played: | Michael Evans |
| Episode appearances: | All in series |
Ralph Carter (born May 30, 1961) played the part of Michael Evans, the youngest of the Evans clan, on Good Times. Carter is best known for his work as a child and teenager, both in the Broadway musical Raisin (based on the Lorraine Hansberry drama A Raisin in the Sun) and as the character Michael Evans, the youngest member of the Evans family, on the 1970s sitcom Good Times. For his work in Raisin, Carter was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Supporting or Featured Actor (Musical). H