
Macdonald Carey
Department: 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.
Known For

End of the World
1977

American Gigolo
1980

Shadow of a Doubt
1943

Let's Make It Legal
1951

Count the Hours!
1953

Wake Island
1942

Stranger in Our House
1979

The Lawless
1950

Tammy and the Doctor
1963

The Great Gatsby
1949

Excuse My Dust
1951

The Damned
1962

John Paul Jones
1959

Man or Gun
1958

Gidget Gets Married
1972

Comanche Territory
1950

Copper Canyon
1950

Take a Letter, Darling
1942

Star Spangled Rhythm
1942

The Miracle on 34th Street
1955

Malaga
1954

South Sea Sinner
1950

Dr. Broadway
1942

Natchez
1958

Cave of Outlaws
1951

Blue Denim
1959

Variety Girl
1947

Streets of Laredo
1949

Who Is the Black Dahlia?
1975

Stranger at My Door
1956

Bride of Vengeance
1949

Suddenly It's Spring
1947

Mystery Submarine
1950

My Wife's Best Friend
1952

Odongo
1956

Dream Girl
1948

The Great Missouri Raid
1951

Meet Me After the Show
1951

Access Code
1984

Hazard
1948

The Devil's Agent
1962

Song of Surrender
1949

Salute for Three
1943

The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything
1980

Lassie, the Voyager
1966

3-D Rarities
2015

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
1953

Foes
1977

Ordeal
1973

It's Alive III: Island of the Alive
1987

Stranglehold
1962

A Message from Holly
1992

It's Everybody's Business
1954

The Redeemer
1959

Cry Justice
1956

Apples on the Lilac Tree
1956

Becoming Marilyn
2022

Murder, She Wrote
1984

Burke's Law
1963

Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977

Studio One
1948

Bewitched
1964

General Electric Theater
1953

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

Target: The Corruptors!
1961

Rawhide
1959

Run for Your Life
1965

Police Story
1973

Daniel Boone
1964

Switch
1975

Thriller
1960

Lux Video Theatre
1950

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

Your Show of Shows
1950

Climax!
1954

The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955

Branded
1965

Lock-Up
1959

Ben Casey
1961

Mr. Novak
1963

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956

The Oscars
1953

Kraft Mystery Theatre
1961

The Ford Television Theatre
1952

The Magician
1973

The Ford Television Theatre
1952

The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955

General Electric Theater
1953

The Outer Limits
1963

Condominium
1980

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

Lux Video Theatre
1950

Lux Video Theatre
1950

Burke's Law
1963

Burke's Law
1963

Burke's Law
1963

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

Roots
1977

Checkmate
1960

McMillan & Wife
1971

Arrest and Trial
1963

Studio One
1948

The Ford Television Theatre
1952

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971

Climax!
1954

Climax!
1954

Climax!
1954

Finder of Lost Loves
1984

Playhouse 90
1956

Screen Director's Playhouse
1955

Murder, She Wrote
1984

Days of Our Lives
1965

Suspicion
1957

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962

The World of Hammer
1994

Top of the Hill
1980

The Rebels
1979