Carleton Carpenter

Biography

Carleton Carpenter was a multifaceted artist who began his career as a magician and actor on Broadway in the 1940s. He served as a Seabee in the U.S. Navy during World War II, helping to build an airstrip from which the Enola Gay took off for its historic flight. Carpenter's film and television credits include notable roles in "Vengeance Valley," "The Whistle at Eaton Falls," and "Summer Stock."