Biography
Richard Carter (1953–2019) was an Australian actor and voice artist. Born in Sydney, New South Wales, he began his career in the early 1980s after performing as a stand-up comedian at the Sydney Comedy Store.
He appeared in numerous Australian television series, including regular roles in Rake (2010–2014) as Mick Corella, East West 101 (2008–2011) as Mick Deakin and White Collar Blue (2002–2003) as Ted Hudson. His film credits include The Great Gatsby (2013) as Herzog, Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) as the Bullet Farmer, Happy Feet (2006) and Happy Feet Two (2011) providing voices, and Babe: Pig in the City (1998).
Carter was married to Lindsey Carter from 1991 until his death following a brief illness in Sydney on 13 July 2019.
