Biography
Alex Carter (born Alex Apostolopoulos, November 12, 1964) is a Canadian actor best known for his role as LVPD Homicide Detective Lou Vartann on CSI. His television roles have included starring roles on Family Passions, Black Harbour, Traders, Made in Canada, Taking the Falls, These Arms of Mine, The Mermaid Chair, and Veritas: The Quest, as well as guest roles on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Jericho, Point Pleasant, Due South, Leverage and Burn Notice. His film roles have included Out of Ti...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Don't Sleep
2017
as Vincent Marino
After moving into a cottage together, two young lovers confront horrors of a forgotten childhood.

Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise
2015
as Dan Leary
Police Chief Jesse Stone now presides over the quiet, seaside village of Paradise, Massachusetts. When the facts don't add up in a brutal Boston-area ...

The Secret Sex Life of a Single Mom
2014
as The Duke
A divorced woman finds sexual liberation through online dating.

Missing at 17
2013
as Kurt
A woman tries to save her adopted daughter from a criminal, with help from the girl's biological mother.

House of Versace
2013
as Paul Beck
A chronicle of Donatella Versace's triumph over tragedy by carrying on her brother's powerful legacy after his 1997 murder.

40 Days and Nights
2012
as John
When a colossal tectonic shift causes the sea level to start rising, a microbiologist gathers the DNA of as many species as she can, while the militar...

Look Again
2011
as Stafford Keach
Just as her life is coming together, Allison experiences a terrible tragedy when her boyfriend is murdered by an intruder from whom the woman herself ...
The Tower
2008
as District Attorney
Revolves around a group of Chicago reporters who treat breaking news as cases to be investigated and solved.

The Mermaid Chair
2006
as Brother 'Whit' Thomas
A married woman (Basinger) falls in love with a Benedictine monk.

The Island
2005
as Censor
In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-controlled envi...

Out of Time
2003
as Cabot
Matt Lee Whitlock, respected chief of police in small Banyan Key, Florida, must solve a vicious double homicide before he himself falls under suspicio...

Guilt by Association
2002
as Russell
Life is good for Susan, her two children and new boyfriend Russell. But life abruptly changes when she discovers her perfect boyfriend is a drug deale...

The Day Reagan Was Shot
2001
as Dr. Allard
The Day Reagan Was Shot is a 2001 film made for television directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh. The film stars Richard Dreyfuss as Alexander Haig and Richard ...
Hitched
2001
as Detective Cary Grant
After a homemaker discovers that her husband is a philanderer, she imprisons him in their soundproof basement and reports him missing to the police.

Task Force: Caviar
2000
as Brian Hogan
Based on a true story, a veteran narcotics officer takes on a case that could cost him his life.

Time to Say Goodbye?
1997
as Craig Klooster
A doctor suffering from Alzheimer's wishes to end his life, causing a severe rift in the family, with each side convinced they have the father's best ...

What Kind of Mother Are You?
1996
as Rob Hyler
Kelly keeps getting into trouble with the police. Her mother agrees to her going into a juvenile detention center overnight. She is kept there for muc...

Trilogy of Terror II
1996
as Breslow
Three tales of terror: in "The Graveyard Rats" lovers murder the woman's older husband and encounter horror when they attempt to rob his grave; "Bobby...

Talk to Me
1996
as Mark Holston
An idealistic talk show producer clashes with her ratings obsessed boss on a story involving a young prostitute.

Her Desperate Choice
1996
as Marcus Perry
Despite allegations of child sexual abuse against Jody's ex-husband Marcus, the court orders joint custody of their daughter Samantha. Jody faces a ch...

Moonshine Highway
1996
as Bill Rickman
The plans of a moonshine runner trying to make a better life by becoming a stock car racer go awry when the local sheriff is determined to kill the dr...

The Man in the Attic
1995
as Gary Carson
Fact-based drama, set in 1910 Milwaukee, about an older married woman, bored with her husband, and her dead son's friend she takes as a lover and hide...

Net Worth
1995
as Gus Mortson
The story of the NHL in the 1950's, focusing on the battle between the players, led by Hall of Famer Ted Lindsay, and the owners, over issues of benef...

Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes
1994
as Lundquist
When Spenser (Robert Urich), his psychologist girlfriend, Susan Silverman (Barbara Williams), and his right-hand man, Hawk (Avery Brooks), investigate...

Taking the Heat
1993
as Muff
When Michael Norell witnesses a murder, he doesn't want to testify but he is forced to by the police. A cop is ordered to bring him to the court, but ...

Betrayal of Silence
1988
as Michael
A new lawyer investigates the abuse case of a young orphan girl and begins to believe that the orphanage priests have something to hide.