
Rick Carter
Art
Born March 24, 1952 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as Richard Carter Jr. · Richard Carter
Biography
Rick Carter (born 1952, Los Angeles, California) is an American production designer and art director. He is best known for his collaborations with directors Steven Spielberg and Robert Zemeckis, particularly on the films Back to the Future Part II, Back to the Future Part III, Jurassic Park, Forrest Gump, The Polar Express, War Horse, and Lincoln. He is also known for his work on James Cameron's Avatar, and for the J. J. Abrams-directed Star Wars films The Force Awakens and The Rise of Skywalker. He is a two-time winner of the Academy Award for Best Production Design for his work on Avatar and Lincoln. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rick Carter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 2013
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 2010
- Saturn Award — Best Production Design · 2010
- Art Directors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 2023 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 2013 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 2012 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 2010 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1995 · nominated
Filmography33 titles

Forrest Gump

Jurassic Park

Second-Hand Hearts

Back to the Future Part II

Cast Away

The Fabelmans

Ready Player One

Spielberg

Avatar

Back to the Future Part III

Amazing Stories

The Goonies

War Horse

Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

Munich

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

The Post

Amistad

The Real History of Science Fiction

Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story

Lincoln

Death Becomes Her

The Polar Express

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

Three Fugitives

Oslo

War of the Worlds

What Lies Beneath

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker

The BFG

Sucker Punch

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

The Slugger's Wife