Macdonald Carey

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Macdonald Carey

Acting March 15, 1913

Sioux City, Iowa, USA

Edward Macdonald Carey (March 15, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American actor, best known for his role as the patriarch Dr. Tom Horton on NBC's soap opera Days of our Lives. For…

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5 1962 TV Show
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt

7.5 1943 Movie
Bewitched

Bewitched

7.8 1964 TV Show
American Gigolo

American Gigolo

6.2 1980 Movie
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

7.8 1955 TV Show
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

7.9 1962 TV Show
Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

7.0 1964 TV Show
The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

7.8 1963 TV Show
The Oscars

The Oscars

7.0 1953 TV Show
Studio One

Studio One

5.4 1948 TV Show
Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

7.1 1965 TV Show

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Edward Macdonald Carey (March 15, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American actor, best known for his role as the patriarch Dr. Tom Horton on NBC's soap opera Days of our Lives. For almost three decades, he was the show's central cast member.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2022
    Becoming Marilyn

    Movie (archive footage)

  2. 2015
    3-D Rarities

    Movie (archive footage)

  3. 1994
    The World of Hammer

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  4. 1992
    A Message from Holly

    Movie

  5. 1987
    It's Alive III: Island of the Alive

    Movie Judge Watson

  6. 1984
    Murder, She Wrote

    TV show Defense Atty. Oscar Ramsey

  7. 1984
    Finder of Lost Loves

    TV show Norman Prentice

  8. 1984
    Access Code

    Movie Senator Williams

  9. 1980
    The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything

    Movie Walton Grumby

  10. 1980
    Condominium

    TV show Dr. Arthur Castor

  11. 1980
    Top of the Hill

    TV show Mitchell

  12. 1980
    American Gigolo

    Movie Hollywood Actor

  13. 1979
    Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

    TV show Dr. Mallory

  14. 1979
    Stranger in Our House

    Movie Professor Jarvis

  15. 1979
    The Rebels

    TV show Dr. Church

  16. 1977
    End of the World

    Movie John Davis

More credits
  1. 1977
    Foes

    Movie McCarey

  2. 1977
    The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

    TV show

  3. 1977
    Roots

    TV show Squire James

  4. 1975
    Switch

    TV show Ray

  5. 1975
    Who Is the Black Dahlia?

    Movie Jack Donahoe

  6. 1973
    Ordeal

    Movie Eliot Frost

  7. 1973
    The Magician

    TV show Rich

  8. 1973
    Police Story

    TV show

  9. 1972
    Gidget Gets Married

    Movie Russ Lawrence

  10. 1971
    McMillan & Wife

    TV show Dr. Gunther

  11. 1971
    Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

    TV show Earl Ryder

  12. 1966
    Lassie, the Voyager

    Movie Jebediah Wakefield

  13. 1965
    Days of Our Lives

    TV show Tom Horton

  14. 1965
    Run for Your Life

    TV show Michael Allen

  15. 1965
    Branded

    TV show

  16. 1964
    Daniel Boone

    TV show Henry Pitcairn

  17. 1964
    Bewitched

    TV show

  18. 1963
    Kraft Suspense Theatre

    TV show Elmer Pike

  19. 1963
    Mr. Novak

    TV show Mr. Edwards

  20. 1963
    Burke's Law

    TV show Ben Gardner

  21. 1963
    The Outer Limits

    TV show Roy Benjamin

  22. 1963
    Arrest and Trial

    TV show Professor Marcus Kane

  23. 1963
    Tammy and the Doctor

    Movie Dr. Wayne Bentley

  24. 1962
    The Damned

    Movie Simon Wells