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John David Carson | |
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![]() Carson in The Savage is Loose (1974) | |
Born | John Franklin Carson[1] March 6, 1952 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Died | October 27, 2009 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | (aged 57)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1966–1990 |
John David Carson (born John Franklin Carson; March 6, 1952 – October 27, 2009) was an American actor known for his work in film and television. Born in Los Angeles, California, he began his career as a voice actor for Hanna-Barbera cartoons, including Space Ghost (1966–1968). He transitioned to live-action roles, making his film debut in Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971). Carson appeared in a variety of projects, such as Stay Hungry (1976), Empire of the Ants (1977), and TV shows like Hawaii Five-O and Charlie's Angels. He retired after his role in Pretty Woman (1990) and died in 2009 at the age of 57.