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Episode (227) In Memoriam: Terry Carter (Colonel Tigh, Battlestar Galactica)

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Terry Carter as Colonel Tigh (Battlestar Galactica, 1978) | Image credit: Universal Television

Episode 227 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast pays tribute to the late Terry Carter (1928 - 2024), a groundbreaking television actor known for his role as Colonel Tigh in the original 1978 Battlestar Galactica television series.

The episode details Carter's impactful career, highlighting his achievements and contributions to the entertainment industry, including his work as an actor, Emmy-winning producer, and one of the first Black TV news anchors. Carter's legacy and influence on television, particularly for Black actors in science fiction, are celebrated in memoriam.

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