Richard Carter (actor)

Richard Carter
Born 11 December 1953 (1953-12-11) (age 58)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation Actor

Richard Carter (born 11 December 1953) in Sydney, Australia is an Australian actor who has appeared in several television series and independent films, and has also been a prominent voice-over artist.

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Personal Life

Carter used to be an alcoholic but stopped when he had a divine experience. He has been dry since. He currently lives in the Northern Tablelands of NSW and is active in his community as a Freemason.

Film roles

Some of Carter's filmography includes Rabbit-Proof Fence, Hating Alison Ashley. Babe: Pig in the City, and Happy Feet.[1]

Television roles

Carter has predominantly featured on television as a police officer, but has also appeared as a criminal. He is most known for his roles in the Australian television series Wildside and White Collar Blue. In one episode of the comedy series Pizza he described himself as a:

"Voice-over artist, comedian, actor..."

He has spoofed his own policing typecast on many occasions, such as in the film You Can't Stop The Murders and in the television comedy Pizza.

Voice-over roles

Carter has undertaken many voice-over roles, notably in commercials such as for Victoria Bitter beer and the introduction to the Network Ten News in Sydney.

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