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Actor T.K. Carter dies at 69

T.K. Carter, a longtime California actor, has died at age 69, with authorities noting no foul play is suspected.
Carter’s breakthrough came with the 1982 horror film The Thing, after which he continued acting across decades.
He is also remembered for roles on Punky Brewster and The Sinbad Show, among other projects.
Carter also worked behind the scenes, including as a dialect coach on Rush Hour and assisting Space Jam’s production.
The Times noted Carter’s candid reflections on his past struggles and recovery.
Tributes poured in from colleagues and fans after the news of his passing.
Carter’s career included notable appearances across decades, influencing both film and television.
The Los Angeles Times provided the biographical timeline and details on his career and passing.
The report highlights Carter’s influence across multiple platforms, including mentorship and behind-the-camera work.

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