Rick Carter

Career Overview

Rick Carter has 46 screen credits in a career dating back to 1981. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently Star Wars with 2 titles. Signature works include Avatar, Forrest Gump, Back to the Future Part II. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Art

Gender

male

Known Credits

46

Birth Place

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For

• 

  Avatar
• 

  Forrest Gump
• 

  Back to the Future Part II
• 

  War of the Worlds
• 

  Star Wars: The Force Awakens
• 

  The Polar Express

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

• Star Wars (2 titles)
• Jurassic Park (2 titles)
• Back to the Future (2 titles)
• Avatar (1 titles)
• War of the Worlds (1 titles)
• The Polar Express Collection (1 titles)
• The Amazing Stories Movie Collection (1 titles)
• The Goonies (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Julene Renee (2 collaborations)
• Tom Hanks (2 collaborations)
• Mary Ellen Trainor (2 collaborations)
• Charles Fleischer (2 collaborations)
• Sam Worthington (1 collaborations)
• Zoe Saldaña (1 collaborations)
• Sigourney Weaver (1 collaborations)
• Stephen Lang (1 collaborations)
• Michelle Rodriguez (1 collaborations)
• Giovanni Ribisi (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (14 credits)

  • You Know: Uncovering What Lies Beneath

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Fabelmans: A Family in Film

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Marty & Doc: The Inside Story of a Phenomenon

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Skywalker Legacy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Spielberg

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Retribution

    Rigby

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Return to Jurassic Park

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Looking Back to the Future

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Beyond Jurassic Park

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Making of 'The Lost World'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Back to the Future (Part II): Behind-the-Scenes Special Presentation

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1989

• art (30 credits)

  • The Fabelmans

    production design

    art
    2022
  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    production design

    art
    2019
  • The Post

    production design

    art
    2017
  • The BFG

    production design

    art
    2016
  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens

    production design

    art
    2015
  • Lincoln

    production design

    art
    2012
  • War Horse

    production design

    art
    2011
  • Sucker Punch

    production design

    art
    2011
  • Avatar

    production design

    art
    2009
  • Munich

    production design

    art
    2005
  • War of the Worlds

    production design

    art
    2005
  • The Polar Express

    production design

    art
    2004
  • A.I. Artificial Intelligence

    production design

    art
    2001
  • Cast Away

    production design

    art
    2000
  • What Lies Beneath

    production design

    art
    2000
  • Amistad

    production design

    art
    1997
  • The Lost World: Jurassic Park

    production design

    art
    1997
  • Forrest Gump

    production design

    art
    1994
  • Jurassic Park

    production design

    art
    1993
  • Death Becomes Her

    production design

    art
    1992
  • Back to the Future Part III

    production design

    art
    1990
  • Back to the Future Part II

    production design

    art
    1989
  • Three Fugitives

    production design

    art
    1989
  • Amazing Stories

    production design

    art
    1986
  • Vanessa in the Garden

    production design

    art
    1985
  • The Goonies

    art direction

    art
    1985
  • The Slugger's Wife

    art direction

    art
    1985
  • Amazing Stories

    - The Main Attraction (1985) ... production design art

    - Ghost Train (1985) ... production design art
    1985
  • The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

    art direction

    art
    1984
  • Second-Hand Hearts

    art direction

    art
    1981

• production (2 credits)

  • Oslo

    associate producer

    production
    2021
  • Ready Player One

    associate producer

    production
    2018