Richard Carter

Richard Carter

1953-12-11 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 37 Credits

Biography

Richard Carter (11 December 1953 – 13 July 2019) was an Australian actor and voice-over artist who appeared in several television series and independent films. Some of Carter's filmography includes Rabbit-Proof Fence, Hating Alison Ashley, Babe: Pig in the City, Happy Feet Two, Our Lips Are Sealed (with Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen) and Mad Max: Fury Road. He died in the early hours of 13 July 2019 after a brief illness.

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Trick or Treat

Trick or Treat

2019

as Damo

2.3
Acting

Greg Kielty's life is turned upside down when his estranged brother Dan turns up, claiming to have drunkenly run someone over. But has Dan just murder...

Blaze

Blaze

2018

Set Production Assistant

6.2

Re-imagining the life and times of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting Texas legend.

Mad Max: Fury Road

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015

as The Bullet Farmer

7.6
Acting

An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed figh...

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

2013

as Herzog

7.4
Acting

An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gat...

Happy Feet Two

Happy Feet Two

2011

as Bryan (voice)

6.2
Acting

Mumble the penguin has a problem: his son Erik, who is reluctant to dance, encounters the Mighty Sven — a penguin who can fly! Things get worse for Mu...

Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback

Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback

2007

as Bradley John Murdoch

6.0
Acting

After surviving the terrifying outback abduction of her boyfriend, Joanne Lees became the victim of a relentless trial by media across two continents....

Happy Feet

Happy Feet

2006

as Barry (voice)

6.2
Acting

Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fier...

Hating Alison Ashley

Hating Alison Ashley

2005

as Lennie

5.3
Acting

Classmates Erica Yurken and Alison Ashley vie with each other to become the undisputed star of their class.

Gettin' Square

Gettin' Square

2003

as Craig Knob

6.4
Acting

Gettin' Square is about starting over, keeping clean and going straight. Barry Wirth is fresh out of prison and determined to stay on the straight and...

You Can't Stop the Murders

You Can't Stop the Murders

2003

as Chief Carter

4.0
Acting

Australian small-town cop Gary enjoys his nearly pastoral existence, with traffic violations providing the major excitement to his normally low-key da...

Rabbit-Proof Fence

Rabbit-Proof Fence

2002

as Farmhouse Policeman

7.0
Acting

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a trek across the Outback.

My Husband, My Killer

2001

as Mike Hagan

4.0
Acting

Based on the true story of an Australian woman that was murdered in bed next to her husband.

The Man Who Sued God

The Man Who Sued God

2001

as Dirk Streicher

6.4
Acting

A lawyer becomes a fisherman from frustration. When his one piece of property, his boat, is struck by lightning and destroyed he is denied insurance m...

Bootmen

Bootmen

2000

as Gary

6.4
Acting

Sean Odkin loves to dance—much to his fathers distain. When the woman he loves cannot return his love, he goes in search of the only thing that can ma...

Our Lips Are Sealed

Our Lips Are Sealed

2000

as Sidney

6.0
Acting

Mary-Kate and Ashley star in this Down Under adventure filled with nonstop Aussie intrigue, laughs and romance. After running afoul of a notorious gan...

The Date

1999

as Mr. Hart

Acting

An illicit affair with a politician's daughter leads a young man on a city wide search for the perfect condom.

Dogwatch

Dogwatch

1999

as Klipper

Acting

Adrift in hostile waters, during the last vicious battles of the Triad societies after explusion from mainland China, The Captain, William, is ruined....

Babe: Pig in the City

Babe: Pig in the City

1998

as Detective

5.6
Acting

Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Ba...

Idiot Box

Idiot Box

1997

as Big Bloke

5.0
Acting

Mick and Kev – bored, unemployed and aimless in the western suburbs of Sydney – decide to rob a bank, more or less for the fun of it.

Signal One

Signal One

1994

as Frankie Button

2.5
Acting

Emotional detective Martin Bullet has shot up a kid in a drug bust gone rotten. Now he must come to terms with his haunted feelings. He starts a new l...

Muriel's Wedding

Muriel's Wedding

1994

as Federal Policeman

6.8
Acting

A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.

No Escape

No Escape

1994

as Sleeping Sentry

6.2
Acting

In the year 2022, a ruthless prison warden has created the ultimate solution for his most troublesome and violent inmates: Absolom, a secret jungle is...

Reckless Kelly

Reckless Kelly

1993

as Police Sergeant (Aust.)

4.3
Acting

A satirical take on a modern day Ned Kelly who is forced to Hollywood in order to make enough money to save his family's land. As it goes against his ...

Wet and Wild Summer

Wet and Wild Summer

1992

as Al Eastman

3.6
Acting

A property developer wants to take over an Australian beach for a high rise resort. He sends his son to Australia to check out the situation, posing a...

Sher Mountain Killings Mystery

Sher Mountain Killings Mystery

1990

as Conrad

4.0
Acting

A gem with magic powers falls into the wrong hands. A man known as "The Protector" is charged with tracking down the criminals who stole it and gettin...

The Punisher

The Punisher

1989

as Cop

5.8
Acting

The avenging angel of Marvel Comics fame comes brilliantly to life in this searing action-adventure thriller! Dolph Lundgren stars as Frank Castle, a ...

Grievous Bodily Harm

Grievous Bodily Harm

1988

as Les

4.7
Acting

A schoolteacher (John Waters) becomes obsessed with the idea that his wife (Joy Bell) did not die in a car accident, as everyone else thinks.

The Wicked

The Wicked

1988

as Stinger (as Ric Carter)

6.0
Acting

Sir Alfred Terminus reigns supreme in the tiny outback town of Yarralumla. The Terminus family simply love a bit of new blood which is why they are de...

The Clean Machine

The Clean Machine

1988

as Det. Frank Truro

5.0
Acting

A new Premier is elected promising to clean up corruption. He sets up a taskforce headed by a traffic cop thinking he won’t get far. But Inspector Rio...

Howling III: The Marsupials

Howling III: The Marsupials

1987

as First Drunk

4.5
Acting

A strange race of human-like marsupials appear suddenly in Australia, and a sociologist who studies these creatures falls in love with a female one. I...

Vietnam

Vietnam

1987

as Policeman

8.0
Acting

The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.

Rebel

Rebel

1985

as Harry De Wheels

5.0
Acting

This drama is set in World War II Australia, where an American Marine, Rebel is recuperating from wounds suffered in battle. He is weary of war and is...

Emoh Ruo

Emoh Ruo

1985

as Thommo

5.2
Acting

Nothing and no one is safe in this biting satire of the trials and tribulations of young marrieds buying their first home. "Emoh Ruo" takes direct aim...

Fast Talking

Fast Talking

1984

as Geography Teacher

6.1
Acting

A bright young teenager from a broken home uses his quick wits and glib tongue to get out of trouble - but they also get him into it.

Hostage

Hostage

1983

as Smart Aleck

4.3
Acting

Set in 1980's Australia, this is the true story of a woman whose husband eventually reveals to her that he is an active member of the Nazi party. A re...

Kotch

Kotch

1971

Producer

6.5
Producing

When retired salesman Joseph Kotcher begins to feel pressure to move out of the house he shares with the family of his son, he opts to embark on a roa...

Slaughter on 10th Avenue

Slaughter on 10th Avenue

1957

Book

5.4

A rookie assistant DA is assigned to investigate the murder of a longshoreman, killed for exposing gangster involvement on the piers, and meets up wit...