In Memoriam: Remembering T.K. Carter, the Talented Actor Known for His Iconic Roles
T.K. Carter, best known for his role as Nauls in the 1982 film "The Thing," has passed away at his home in Duarte, CA. Law enforcement responded to a call at 5:42 PM and confirmed his death. No foul play is suspected, and the cause of death has not been disclosed.
Carter had a successful career spanning several decades, with notable roles in films such as "Runaway Train," "Space Jam," and "Domino." He also appeared in various TV shows, including "Punky Brewster" and "The Steve Harvey Show." In 2000, he starred in the miniseries "The Corner," reflecting on the project in a 2025 interview.
His most recent appearances were in "The Company You Keep" and "Dave" in 2023. T.K. Carter was 69 years old at the time of his passing. Rest in peace.