
Richard Carter
ActingAbout Richard Carter
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.
Richard Carter Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Richard Carter reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 34 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Richard Carter's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 29% of Richard Carter's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Dogwatch, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Richard Carter Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Carter's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Richard Carter has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Trick or Treat | Damo | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Mad Max: Fury Road | The Bullet Farmer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Great Gatsby | Herzog | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Happy Feet Two | Bryan (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback | Bradley John Murdoch | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Happy Feet | Barry (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Hating Alison Ashley | Lennie | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Gettin' Square | Craig Knob | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | You Can't Stop the Murders | Chief Carter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Rabbit-Proof Fence | Farmhouse Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | My Husband, My Killer | Mike Hagan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Man Who Sued God | Dirk Streicher | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Bootmen | Gary | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Our Lips Are Sealed | Sidney | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Date | Mr. Hart | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Dogwatch | Klipper | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Babe: Pig in the City | Detective | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Idiot Box | Big Bloke | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Signal One | Frankie Button | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Muriel's Wedding | Federal Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | No Escape | Sleeping Sentry | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Reckless Kelly | Police Sergeant (Aust.) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Wet and Wild Summer | Al Eastman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Sher Mountain Killings Mystery | Conrad | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Punisher | Cop | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Grievous Bodily Harm | Les | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Wicked | Stinger (as Ric Carter) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Clean Machine | Det. Frank Truro | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Howling III: The Marsupials | First Drunk | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Vietnam | Policeman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Rebel | Harry De Wheels | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Emoh Ruo | Thommo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Fast Talking | Geography Teacher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Hostage | Smart Aleck | Flop | Similar → |
Richard Carter - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Carter?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Carter is "Dogwatch" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Richard Carter acted in?
Richard Carter has been featured in at least 34 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard Carter?
Other notable films include "The Date", "Mad Max: Fury Road", and "Vietnam".



