Career
As an actor he played several roles in films and in theatre. As a voice actor his most prominent role was lending his colourful, peppy voice to Timon from The Lion King. He also provided the German voices of Mike Wazowski in Monsters, Incorporated.
(due to Nathan Lane and Billy Crystal having similar sounding voices) and Dave in The Penguins of Madagascar.
Richter wrote several books He lives in Berlin and has one child.