Richard Foster (TV Series)

"Ugh, help"

- Richard after being mauled by walkers.

Richard "Rich" Foster is a resident living in Woodbury in The Walking Dead. He appeared in "Walk With Me" and was named in "The Suicide King."

Location Unknown
Nothing is known about Richard's life before or as the apocalypse began, except that he has a wife and daughter, who survived along with him. It is possible that he lived in or near Woodbury prior to the outbreak.

"Walk With Me"
Richard is seen walking around town with his daughter and wife. He and his family also inspect the newly-acquired vehicles taken from the National Guard by the Governor and listens to his speech.

"Say the Word"
Richard attends the barbecue with his family and listens to the Governor's toast.

"The Suicide King"
Richard is attacked by zombies, who broke into Woodbury through the back gate. Seriously wounded, he is shot in the head to prevent reanimation by Philip, who then returns to his apartment without uttering a single word. Richard is later mentioned by Philip along with other Woodbury survivors who were killed when Andrea goes to talk to him.

Killed Victims
This list shows the victims Richard has killed.
 * Possibly numerous counts of zombies.

Killed By
While the townspeople of Woodbury were attempting to depart, Richard is attacked by walkers who had breached the back gate. He is bitten before being rescued by Andrea. Soon after, a crowd is drawn to the scene and The Governor comes out of his house. In front of the crowd, The Governor shoots him in the head, putting him out of misery and preventing reanimation without uttering a single word.
 * Zombies
 * The Governor (Out of Mercy)

Trivia

 * Richard was eaten by two zombies, one of them being the The Walking Dead's FX Makeup artist, Gregory Nicotero, who enjoys performing zombie acting every season, and the other being an extra, Andrew Jenkins.
 * Richard is dubbed as "The Woodbury Guy" in the In Memoriam clip for "The Suicide King"'s Talking Dead segment.
 * The actor, uncredited, who portrayed Richard is Greg Tresan, which is revealed in the making of "The Suicide King," in a clip on YouTube.
 * Greg Tresan is also the animal wrangler on the show.