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The Thing, TK Carter and Died

T.K. Carter, best known for his role as rollerskating cook Nauls in John Carpenter's stone-cold classic The Thing, has tragically passed away aged 69. Per TMZ, the actor was discovered dead yesterday (January 9) at his Californian residence after a 9-1-1 was placed. His cause of death is yet to be confirmed.

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The Thing and Space Jam star TK Carter found dead at home at 69

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T.K. Carter, ‘The Thing’ Actor Who Played Nauls, Has Died at 69

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T.K. Carter, “The Thing” and “Punky Brewster ”Actor, Dies at 69

T.K. Carter, known for his roles in The Thing, Space Jam and Punky Brewster, died on Friday, Jan. 9, at the age of 69

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T.K. Carter, “Punky Brewster ”and “The Thing” star, dies at 69

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T.K. Carter, ‘The Thing,’ ‘The Way Back’ and ‘Space Jam’ Actor, Dies at 69

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Space Jam and The Thing star T.K. Carter dies aged 69

He was known for his roles in horror film The Thing and the animation Space Jam.

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‘The Thing’ and ‘Space Jam’ star T.K. Carter found dead at home at 69

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Veteran actor T.K. Carter, known for ‘The Thing’ and ‘The Corner,’ dies at age 69

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John Carpenter's The Thing inspired director of upcoming dog-led horror movie Good Boy: "Jed in The Thing is the gold standard for what dog acting can be"

New horror movie Good Boy puts into question everything we think we know about dogs in horror movies by having its star, Indy the dog, as the protagonist rather than a side character. Nevertheless, director Ben Leonberg says he was still inspired by his ...

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John Carpenter’s The Thing Getting Second Artbook From Horror Publisher Printed in Blood (EXCLUSIVE)

In 2017, fledgling horror publisher Printed in Blood released The Thing Artbook, a 400-page collection chock full of original artwork inspired by director John Carpenter's 1982 film, The Thing. The handsome, six-pound, $40 tome—which also featured an ...

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The 1950s inspiration for John Carpenter's The Thing unfolds very differently

This classic 1951 creature-feature was the model for John Carpenter’s 1982 horror masterpiece The Thing. Both are based on the 1938 novella Who Goes There? by John W. Campbell Jr. and concern a team of Arctic (or Antarctic) researchers dealing with first ...

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Why did cult “The Thing” director John Carpenter quit Hollywood?

Why did cult director John Carpenter quit Hollywood? John Carpenter is behind multiple legendary 80s horror and sci-fi movies. Most notably, he worked on “Halloween” (1978). Not only did he direct it, but he wrote and composed it himself. Beyond ...