If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you . [82], Carradine knew nothing of the practice of kung fu at the time he was cast in the role of Kwai Chang Caine; instead, he relied on his experience as a dancer for the part. Jessica Carradine, his daughter in the comics. Allimages in our archive areavailable forprofessionallicensingand asfine art prints. [2] He also portrayed the title character in both of the Kill Bill films. The Carradine family has held prominence in the world dating back many years, so it's no wonder that many people have a fascination with its members. She has also appeared in The Mosquito Coast (1986), Running on Empty (1988), Parenthood (1989), Samantha (1992), Raising Hope (2010) and Small Town Murder Songs (2011). [citation needed], Carradine continued to be in demand for action films, either aimed at the video market or for TV: Oceans of Fire (1986), Armed Response (1986) for Fred Olen Ray, The Misfit Brigade (1987), and Six Against the Rock (1987) as Bernie Coy. Not sure how that happened. A member of the Carradine family, he made his first appearances on television Western series such as Bonanza and his brother David's TV series, Kung Fu. Tattoos on the lower half of his nude body can be seen. His maternal great-grandfather was biochemist Max Henius, and his maternal great-grandmother was the sister of historian Johan Ludvig Heiberg. like: how do you plan to use the image, or any other consideration you In 2015, he appeared on a fourth season episode of Celebrity Wife Swap with Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens. Born Robert Reed Carradine on March 24, 1954 in Hollywood, he was the youngest of three sons - including Keith and Christopher - born to actress Sonia Sorel and veteran character actor John Carradine. David also made a guest appearance in episode 11 of Lizzie McGuire as himself, which gave him an opportunity to work with his brother Robert, who played Lizzie's father in the series. Vicki Roberts, his attorney and a longtime friend of his wife's, performed the ceremony. From his fathers side, Carradine has English, Dutch, and Irish ancestry. Every elite, out-of-touch, sickeningly rich celebrity was once a tiny helpless baby. He said the incident followed his discovery that he and his elder half-brother, Bruce, who had been adopted by John, had different biological fathers. [citation needed], Carradine had support roles in The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (1991) and could be seen in Capital Punishment (1991) and Karate Cop (1991). [3], Carradine's parents divorced when he was 2 years old. They have three children. Together the Carradines played the Younger brothers in The Long Riders (1980) along with three other sets of acting brothers: Stacy and James Keach, Dennis and Randy Quaid, and Christopher and Nicholas Guest. With this marriage he acquired three stepdaughters, Amanda Eckelberry (born 1989), Madeleine Rose (born 1995), and Olivia Juliette (born 1998) as well as a stepson, actor Max Richard Carradine (born 1998). It was very sad. "[22] For that part, Carradine won a Theatre World Award for Best Debut Performance in 1965. Keith Ian Carradine (born August 8, 1949) is an American actor, singer and songwriter who has had success on stage, film and television. In 1989, he met Edith or Edie Mani whom he married in 1990. Carradine got a contract with Universal. Carradine called the assistant an hour later but was told the group was across town and he would have to make his own arrangements that evening. Carradine returned to guest-starring on regular TV series like The Fall Guy, Airwolf, Fox Mystery Theater and Partners in Crime. (2001), Warden of Red Rock (2001), The Donor (2001), Out of the Wilderness (2001), The Defectors (2001), Wheatfield with Crows (2002) and The Outsider (2002). In Mean Streets (1973), he worked with Robert De Niro and Harvey Keitel. To easily create lightboxes of multiple images, request to license more than one image at a time, and more, sign up or login. [27] Carradine guest-starred in The Trials of O'Brien in episodes that were cut together and released theatrically as Too Many Thieves (1967), and Coronet Blue. The film was based on a story by its director Joseph Ruben and journalist Robert J. Rosenthal. Ever Dawn Carradine (born August 6, 1974) is an American actress. John Carradine (born February 5, 1906 November 27, 1988) was an American actor, best known for his roles in horror films, Westerns, and Shakespearean theatre. He made one last film for Corman, Dinocroc vs. Supergator (2010) directed by Jim Wynorski. Among them are a horror film, Dark Fields (2009); an action film, Bad Cop (2009); and a western, All Hell Broke Loose (2009); and Detention (2010), a thriller. [13] He also often accompanied his father to summer theater throughout the Northeast. The elder Carradine's acting career, which included major and minor roles on stage and television, and in cinema, spanned more than four decades. You are about to submit a licensing request for this image: 2166_0004 Carradine's first film role was in the 1972 film The Cowboys, which starred John Wayne and Roscoe Lee Browne. [110], On June 4 (Thursday), at the age of 72, Carradine was found dead in his room at the Swisstel Nai Lert Park Hotel, located on 2 Witthayu Road, in central Bangkok. He is known for his roles as Tom Frank in Robert Altman's Nashville, Wild Bill Hickok in the HBO series Deadwood, FBI agent Frank Lundy in Dexter and US President Conrad Dalton in Madam Secretary. Christopher John Carradine (brother from the same parents) Chris with wife Carolyn Date of Birth: January 23, 1947 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Christopher is an architect who became Vice President of Walt Disney Imagineering. Please fill out the form below and we will follow up with you shortly. He broke into a neighbor's home, smashing a window and cutting his arm,[11] and accosted two young women, allegedly assaulting one while asking her if she was a witch. [100] He was never charged with assault, but the young woman sued him for $1.1 million[101] and was awarded $20,000. I didn't know how to get out of that, so I did [the second series of Kung Fu]". On July 1, 2009, Michael Baden, the medical examiner hired by Carradine's family to conduct his own autopsy on Carradine, stated that the actor died from asphyxiation, and that the way Carradine's body was bound allowed him to rule out suicide. Robert was primarily raised by his fathers third wife, Doris Rich, and for a long while, believed her to be his mother. [102], In 1980, while in South Africa filming Safari 3000 (also known as Rally), which co-starred Stockard Channing, Carradine was arrested for possession of marijuana. John Carradine with sons Keith Carradine, Robert Carradine, Bruce Carradine and Mike Carradine in 1979 David Carradine and daughter Calista Carradine seen at a special evening of La Cage Aux Folles on August 30, 1982 in Los Angele, California He was also part of the television miniseries The Tommyknockers (1993), which was based on Stephen Kings novel of the same name. In 2000 he co-starred with Caroline Rhea in Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire. The advertisement paid tribute to The Three Stooges while satirizing his role in Kung Fu. [68], In The Long Riders (1980), Carradine starred with his half-brothers Keith and Robert Carradine as the Younger Brothers. Access the best of Getty Images with our simple subscription plan. During this time he worked with David on some independent projects including a biker film called You and Me (1975) and an unreleased musical called A Country Mile. He was last seen alive on June 3, but his assistant and other film staffers could not reach Carradine when they were going to have dinner and decided to leave without him. Newsmakers. Carradine also portrayed fraternity president "Lewis Skolnick" in the Revenge of the Nerds series of comedy films. For more famous families, here are members of the Kardashian family and Manson family members. Despite an attempt to dodge the draft,[11] in 1960 Carradine was inducted into the United States Army,[13] where he drew pictures for training aids. His performance caused some speculation that he might be the best actor in his family. In 2018, Carradine joined Andrew Cassese and Don Gibb in an interview at the Niagara Falls Comic Con. Brother: David Carradine: Dec 8 1936: Brother: Robert Carradine: Mar 24 1954: Brother: Bruce Carradine: Apr 10 1933: Brother: Keith Carradine: Aug 8 1949: Brother: Michael . [9] He was a half-brother of Bruce, Keith, Christopher, and Robert Carradine, and an uncle of Ever Carradine and Martha Plimpton, most of whom are also actors. (Known as Dennis Carradine, a.k.a. "David Carradine: The Antihero's Antihero". Father of Caitlyn Carradine (born August 13 1982) and Henry Wolfe Carradine (born October 24 1990), as well as the stepfather of Richard Carradine (born January 19, 1970). He worked in Disneys comedy film Max Keeble's Big Move (2001) as Donald Keeble. [58] Carradine was tapped to play Duke Leto Atreides in Alejandro Jodorowsky's aborted Dune adaptation in the late 1970s. [43], Although the choice of a non-Asian to play the role of Kwai Chang Caine stirred controversy, the show provided steady employment for a number of Asian-American actors. And they actually missed a couple!" Endless Highway. Actor Robert Carradine was born in the United States on March 24, 1954. In the second case, Carradine pleaded no contest. In the film Robert's character wins the cross country road race, beating the favorite, Coy "Cannonball" Buckman, played by his brother, David. In addition to his acting career, Carradine was a director and musician. Anderson, Nancy. The same year, he also played both himself and the ghost of a dead man for an episode of the NBC TV show Medium. More than 70 exclusive photographers. [14] Divorce finally came in 1944, when Carradine was seven. Loohaulis, Jackie. This page lists people with the surname Carradine. [citation needed], On December 26, 2004, Carradine married the widowed Annie Bierman[89] (ne Anne Kirstie Fraser, December 21, 1960) at the seaside Malibu home of his friend Michael Madsen. On October 3, 2009, Celebrity Ghost Stories premiered on the Biography Channel with an interview of Carradine discussing his belief that his closet was haunted by his wife's deceased previous husband. This was one of several Roger Corman productions in which he appeared. He did another comedy Homo Erectus (2007) and was in Blizhniy Boy: The Ultimate Fighter (2007) and Hell Ride (2008), He starred in the 2008 TV movie, Kung Fu Killer, in which he played a Chinese martial arts master very similar to his Kung Fu series "Caine" personahis character in this movie named "White Crane", and mostly referred to or addressed as "Crane", frequently pronounced in a manner that minimized the R sound. [11] The pair lived together until 1975. He was a member of an acting family that included brothers Keith Carradine and Robert Carradine as well as his daughters Calista Carradine and Kansas Carradine, and nieces Ever Carradine and Martha Plimpton. He also directed several episodes of Kung Fu, a short musical called A Country Mile (1973), and a film, Around. Last Goodbye (2004), Max Havoc: Curse of the Dragon (2004), Brothers in Arms (2005), Miracle at Sage Creek (2005), Final Move (2006), Saints Row (2006) and The Last Sect (2006). His father left California to avoid court action in the alimony settlement. Also in 1976, he earned critical praise for his portrayal of folksinger Woody Guthrie in Hal Ashby's Bound for Glory, for which he won a National Board of Review Award for Best Actor[59] and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award[4] and New York Film Critics Circle Award. He co-starred with Caroline Rhea and Matthew O'Leary in the comedy horror Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire (2000). Carradine considered this among his best work. [116], David Carradine was neither nominated nor won a Tony Award for The Royal Hunt of the Sun. The band performed primarily in small venues and at charity benefits. Throughout his life, Carradine was arrested and prosecuted for a variety of offenses, which often involved substance abuse. Robert Carradine is best known for his performance in the film Revenge of the Nerds. [35] Carradine played the title role opposite Jill Ireland. The first line from the Sonny Boy theme, "Paint", which he wrote while filming Americana in 1973, is engraved on his headstone. Bruce Lee's widow claimed he had come up with the idea of a wandering monk in the Old West, but Ed Spielman, the series' creator, insisted that the concept was his own idea from years before Lee became a star. He made a cameo in Trick or Treats (1982) and was the villain in Lone Wolf McQuade (1983) with Chuck Norris. [26], Carradine returned to the part of Caine in Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1992), which led to a new TV series that ran from 1993 to 1997, and consisted of 88 episodes. He is known for his roles as Tom Frank in Robert Altman's Nashville, Wild Bill Hickok in the HBO series Deadwood, FBI agent Frank Lundy in Dexter and US President Conrad Dalton in Madam Secretary. After Sorel gave birth to his brothers Robert and Christopher, Carradine's parents split when he was 6; she later married artist Michael Bowen and gave birth to Carradine's half-brother Michael Bowen Jr. [11], During the 1980s, Carradine was arrested at least twice for driving under the influence of alcohol, once in 1984[106] and again in 1989. He guest-starred in The Nightmare Room, Jackie Chan Adventures, Titus, and King of the Hill. He was born in Hollywood and educated at San Francisco State College, where he studied music theory and composition. In 1964 Carradine appeared as "The Utah Kid" on The Virginian in the episode "The Intruders." Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise, Still Life / The Little People of Killany Woods / The Misfortune Cookie, Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, "Lizzie "McGuire" Box Set Volume 1 DVD Review", Robert Carradine Producer Profile for The 1 Second Film, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert_Carradine&oldid=1151498319, "Marlee Matlin / Kim Carnes / Robert Carradine", Best Actor in a Theatrical or Dramatic Special, This page was last edited on 24 April 2023, at 12:53. Farr, William; "Carradine: Bergman's Choice". Miglior attore non protagonista (Best Supporting Actor), per, 2008: Honoree Bronze plaque on the Walk of Western Stars, 2010: Mencin especial del jurado (Special Mention by the Jury) , This page was last edited on 15 April 2023, at 11:37. Carradine was born in San Mateo, California, the son of actress and artist Sonia Sorel (ne Henius) and actor John Carradine. He starred in three films for Corman: Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II (1989), directed by Charles B. Griffith; Nowhere to Run (1989), directed by Carl Franklin; and Crime Zone (1990) directed by Luis Llosa; Carradine co produced the latter. Best Supporting Actor, for, 2005: Winner Action on Film International Film Festival, Lifetime Achievement Award - First annual recipient, 2005: Nominee Albo doro, Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA). How tall is Robert Carradine : 5 ft 11 in (1.82 m) Spouse : Edie Mani ( m. 1990; div. / "Yes, we are. "Lizzie McGuire" Has Become a Hot Disney Brand. I have shot two other horses, burned one and strangled a dog. The All-Time Greatest Martial Arts Actors, Celebrities You Didn't Know Use Stage Names, The Greatest Actresses Who Have Never Won an Oscar (for Acting), The Greatest Actors & Actresses in Entertainment History. U.S. State: California. He is the brother of Christopher and Keith Carradine, paternal half-brother of Bruce and David Carradine, and maternal half-brother of Michael Bowen. Thomas assisted Carradine in the guitar style of the period and the songs that had been chosen to be in the film. The shocking published photo shows Carradine with his hands tied in front of him, hanging from the support bar in a closet. Robert also played with other Hollywood offspring in the 1977 film "Joyride", where he starred with Desi Arnaz, Jr., Melanie Griffith and Anne Lockhart (daughter of June Lockhart) in a film about young Californians driving up to Washington and Alaska to seek their fortunes. Robert Reed Carradine (born March 24, 1954) is an American actor. David Carradine was a member of the Carradine family of actors that began with his father, John Carradine. After the fire-fighters arrived at the spot and removed him from the wreck, he was rushed to a nearby hospital. Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. 2018) siblings : David Carradine, Keith Carradine, Christopher Carradine, Michael Bowen, Bruce Carradine The Milwaukee Journal. [27] He was in demand as a supporting actor, mostly in Westerns: The Violent Ones (1967), Heaven with a Gun (1969), Young Billy Young (1969) for Burt Kennedy, The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969) with Kennedy, The McMasters (1970), and Macho Callahan (1970). In 1978, Robert landed a demanding role in Hal Ashby's Oscar-winning Vietnam War drama, Coming Home, which starred Jane Fonda and Jon Voight. She is known for her roles as Tiffany Porter and Kelly Ludlow on the ABC television series' Once and Again and Commander in Chief respectively, and as Naomi Putnam and Janet Stein on the Hulu original series' The Handmaid's Tale and Runaways respectively. (1995) Journey Editions. Carradine portrayed Lewis Skolnick, an over-optimistic college freshman who, over the course of the film, embraces the notion that he is really a nerd. [109], David Carradine arrived in Bangkok, Thailand on May 31, 2009, to shoot his latest film, titled Stretch. Longtime actor Keith Carradine is one of six siblings, all brothers, five of whom were born to the late Hollywood heavyweight John Carradine. "[36] The show only lasted 17 episodes, despite good reviews. Keith Ian Carradine (born August 8, 1949) is an American actor, singer and songwriter who has had success on stage, film and television. [citation needed], Shortly after being drafted into the U.S. Army in 1960, Carradine proposed to Donna Lee Becht (born September 26, 1937),[89] whom he had met when they were students at Oakland High School; they married on Christmas Day that year. "[108], In 1994, in Toronto, filming Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, Carradine was arrested for kicking in a door at the SkyDome while attending a Rolling Stones concert. He was married four times, had five children, and was the patriarch of the Carradine family, including four of his sons and four of his grandchildren who are or were also actors. The elder Carradine's acting career, which included major and minor roles on stage, television, and in cinema, spanned more than four decades. Robert Carradine received his first acting award nomination in 1982 for a Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actor for portraying the character Stanley Howard in Heartaches (1981). Keith Ian Carradine (born August 8, 1949) is an American actor who has had success on stage, film and television. "That whole era of independent movies died. We would stand there on either side of the glass door crying". [71] He followed it with Night Children (1989), Crime of Crimes (1989) (which he produced), Animal Protector (1989), Dune Warriors (1990), Martial Law (1990) and The Trace of Lynx (1990).
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