‘Space Jam’ Actor T.K. Carter Found Dead In Home After Welfare Check
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Key Points:
- Veteran character actor T.K. Carter, known for his role as Nauls in John Carpenter’s "The Thing," has died at age 69; his nearly 50-year career spanned film, television, and voice acting, including roles in "Punky Brewster," "The Steve Harvey Show," and "Space Jam."
- Authorities found Carter’s body at his home in Duarte, California, following a welfare check, with no immediate signs of foul play; cause of death has not been disclosed.
- Fans and colleagues expressed shock and sadness on social media, remembering Carter’s memorable performances and impact, particularly highlighting his roles in "The Corner," "Punky Brewster," and "The Steve Harvey Show."
- In recent interviews, Carter
