Carleton Upham Carpenter, Jr. (born July , ) is an American film,
television and stage actor, magician, songwriter, and
novelist.Carpenter was born in Bennington, Vermont, where he attended
Bennington High School. He is bisexual. Carpenter resides in Warwick,
New York.Carpenter served as a Seabee in the U.S. Navy during World
War II. Among his accomplishments in that regard was helping to build
the airstrip from which the Enola Gay took off for its flight to bomb
Hiroshima.Carleton Carpenter began his performing career as a magician
and an actor on Broadway, beginning with David Merrick's first
production, Bright Boy, in , followed by co-starring appearances in
Three to Make Ready with Ray Bolger, John Murray Anderson's Almanac
and Hotel Paradiso. He was a featured player on the very early
television program Campus Hoopla, which was produced by NBC, via WNBT
in New York City, and which aired from -.[citation needed] Carpenter
was brought to Hollywood in by independent producer Louis de
Rochemont to play the boyfriend in Lost Boundaries. De Rochemont later
cast him again, in The Whistle at Eaton Falls ().
television and stage actor, magician, songwriter, and
novelist.Carpenter was born in Bennington, Vermont, where he attended
Bennington High School. He is bisexual. Carpenter resides in Warwick,
New York.Carpenter served as a Seabee in the U.S. Navy during World
War II. Among his accomplishments in that regard was helping to build
the airstrip from which the Enola Gay took off for its flight to bomb
Hiroshima.Carleton Carpenter began his performing career as a magician
and an actor on Broadway, beginning with David Merrick's first
production, Bright Boy, in , followed by co-starring appearances in
Three to Make Ready with Ray Bolger, John Murray Anderson's Almanac
and Hotel Paradiso. He was a featured player on the very early
television program Campus Hoopla, which was produced by NBC, via WNBT
in New York City, and which aired from -.[citation needed] Carpenter
was brought to Hollywood in by independent producer Louis de
Rochemont to play the boyfriend in Lost Boundaries. De Rochemont later
cast him again, in The Whistle at Eaton Falls ().
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