Portrait of Macdonald Carey

Macdonald Carey

Acting

Biography

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.

Born: March 15, 1913

Place of Birth: Sioux City, Iowa, USA

Filmography

2015
3-D Rarities

as (archive footage)

1994
The World of Hammer

as Self (archive footage)

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Defense Atty. Oscar Ramsey

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Dr. Lynch

1984
Finder of Lost Loves

as Norman Prentice

1984
Access Code

as Senator Williams

1980
Condominium

as Dr. Arthur Castor

1980
1980
American Gigolo

as Hollywood Actor

1979
Stranger in Our House

as Professor Jarvis

1979
The Rebels

as Dr. Church

1977
End of the World

as John Davis

1977
Foes

as McCarey

1977
Roots

as Squire James

1975
Switch

as Ray

1975
Who Is the Black Dahlia?

as Capt. Jack Donahoe

1973
Ordeal

as Eliot Frost

1973
1972
Gidget Gets Married

as Russ Lawrence

1971
McMillan & Wife

as Dr. Gunther

1965
Days of Our Lives

as Tom Horton

1965
Run for Your Life

as Michael Allen

1964
Daniel Boone

as Henry Pitcairn

1963
1963
Mr. Novak

as Mr. Edwards

1963
Burke's Law

as Ben Gardner

1963
Burke's Law

as Waldo Nicely

1963
Burke's Law

as Burl Mason

1963
Burke's Law

as Franklyn Warren

1963
The Outer Limits

as Roy Benjamin

1963
Arrest and Trial

as Professor Marcus Kane

1963
Tammy and the Doctor

as Dr. Wayne Bentley

1962
The Damned

as Simon Wells

1962
1962
The Devil's Agent

as Mr. Smith

1960
Checkmate

as Frederick Haley

1960
Thriller

as Hector Vane

1959
Blue Denim

as Maj. Malcolm Bartley, Ret.

1959
John Paul Jones

as Patrick Henry

1959
The Redeemer

as Jesus Christ (voice)

1959
Rawhide

as Brother Bent

1958
Man or Gun

as 'Maybe' Smith / Scott Yancey

1958
Natchez

as Alexander Lamar

1957
Suspicion

as Jeremiah Taylor

1956
1956
Playhouse 90

as Alexander Lamar

1956
Odongo

as Steve Stratton

1956
Apples on the Lilac Tree

as William Tyler

1956
Stranger at My Door

as Hollis Jarret

1955
1954
Climax!

as John Benson

1954
Climax!

as Tom Ditmar

1954
Climax!

as Allen Moore

1954
Climax!

as Harry Belgard

1954
Malaga

as Van Logan

1954
It's Everybody's Business

as Narrator (voice)

1953
Count the Hours!

as Doug Madison

1953
The Oscars

as Self

1953
General Electric Theater

as David Bothwell

1952
My Wife's Best Friend

as George Mason

1952
1952
1952
The Ford Television Theatre

as Brother Phillip Hart

1951
Cave of Outlaws

as Pete Carver

1951
Let's Make It Legal

as Hugh Halsworth

1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Orville E. Piggott

1951
1951
Excuse My Dust

as Cyrus Random, Jr.

1951
1950
Mystery Submarine

as Brett Young

1950
Copper Canyon

as Deputy Lane Travis

1950
South Sea Sinner

as Jake 'Smitty' Davis

1950
The Lawless

as Larry Wilder

1950
Comanche Territory

as James Bowie

1949
Song of Surrender

as Bruce Eldridge

1949
The Great Gatsby

as Nicholas 'Nick' Carraway

1949
Streets of Laredo

as Lorn Reming

1949
Bride of Vengeance

as Cesare Borgia

1948
Studio One

as Lenny Byrnes

1948
Dream Girl

as Clark Redfield

1948
Hazard

as J.D. Storm

1947
Variety Girl

as Macdonald Carey

1947
Suddenly It's Spring

as Jack Lindsay

1943
Salute for Three

as Sgt. Buzz McAllister

1943
Shadow of a Doubt

as Jack Graham

1942
Wake Island

as Lt. Bruce Cameron

1942
Dr. Broadway

as Dr. Timothy Kane, a.k.a. "Dr. Broadway"

1942
Take a Letter, Darling

as Jonathan Caldwell