All of us here at Bloody Disgusting are sad to learn that T.K. Carter has passed away at the age of 69. Here in the horror world, Carter is best known for playing the character Nauls in John Carpenter’s The Thing, which most fans agree is one of the best horror films of all time.

T.K. Carter’s 60+ film and television credits date back to 1976 and include the sitcom “Good Morning, Miss Bliss,” which was later retooled as the iconic series “Saved by the Bell,” as well as...