Cast & creator
Scott Carpenter
Best known for The Merv Griffin Show, American Experience, Out of This World
Malcolm Scott Carpenter (May 1, 1925 – October 10, 2013) was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, astronaut, and aquanaut. He was one of the Mercury Seven astronauts selected for NASA's Project Mercury in April 1959. Carpenter was the second American (after John Glenn) to orbit the Earth and the fourth American in space, after Alan Shepard, Gus Grissom, and Glenn.
Also known as: Malcolm Scott Carpenter
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1962–2016 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (7)
Showing 7 of 7 credits
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
American Experience
Self (archive footage)
1988
Out of This World
Special Guest Star
1987Out of This World
Technical Advisor
1987
John Glenn: American Hero
Himself
1998The Real Men with 'The Right Stuff'
Self
2003
Space Men
Self (archive footage)
2016