David Carradine

🎂 Data nașterii: 1936-12-08 (Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA)

David Carradine (born John Arthur Carradine Jr.; December 8, 1936 – June 3, 2009) was an American actor best known for playing martial arts roles. He is perhaps best known as the star of the 1970s television series Kung Fu, playing Kwai Chang Caine, a peace-loving Shaolin monk travelling through the American Old West. He also portrayed the title character of both of the Kill Bill films. He appeared in two Martin Scorsese films: Boxcar Bertha and Mean Streets. David Carradine was a member of the Carradine family of actors that began with his father, John Carradine. The elder Carradine's acting career, which included major and minor roles on stage, television, and in cinema, spanned more than four decades. A prolific "B" movie actor, David Carradine appeared in more than 100 feature films in a career spanning more than six decades. He received nominations for a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award for his work on Kung Fu, and received three additional Golden Globe nominations for his performances in the Woody Guthrie biopic Bound for Glory (1976), the television miniseries North and South (1985), and Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill: Volume 2, for which he won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor. Throughout his life, Carradine was arrested and prosecuted for a variety of offenses, which often involved substance abuse. Films that featured Carradine continued to be released after his death. These posthumous credits were from a variety of genres including action, documentaries, drama, horror, martial arts, science fiction, and westerns. In addition to his acting career, Carradine was a director and musician. Moreover, influenced by his Kung Fu role, he studied martial arts. On April 1, 1997, Carradine received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Carradine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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David Carradine

Filme în care a jucat

Kill Bill: Volumul 1

Uciderea lui Bill: Volumul 2

Pasărea pe sârmă

Heaven with a Gun

The Long Goodbye

Last Hour

The Misfit Brigade

Dead & Breakfast

Cannonball

Break

Boxcar Bertha

Being Michael Madsen

Road of No Return

The Best of Sex and Violence

Autumn

Brothers in Arms

Evil Toons

Out of the Wilderness

Camille

O coadă americană: comoara insulei Manhattan

Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II

Cercul de fier

Gray Lady Down

Kung Fu Killer

Film artistic epic

Balto II: Misiunea lupilor

The New Swiss Family Robinson

Cursa mortală 2000

Hell Ride

All Hell Broke Loose

Q

Marele Stan

How to Rob a Bank

Roadside Prophets

Deathsport

Waxwork II: Lost in Time

The Last Sect

Bound for Glory

Treasure Raiders

Warlords

Homo Erectus

The Long Riders

Lone Wolf McQuade

Regele cerșetorilor

Crank: Tensiune maximă

Dark Fields

The Golden Boys

Think Big

Spiral Fitness Beginnings

Dinocroc vs. Supergator

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

Intrusul

Night Rhythms

The Warrior and the Sorceress

Stretch

Nightfall

The Serpent's Egg

Young Billy Young

Miracle at Sage Creek

Martial Law

Kung Fu: The Movie

Armed Response

Bad Cop

Instinctele animale

Future Force

The Shepherd

Băieți buni, băieți răi

My Suicide

Final Move

Crime Zone

Capital Punishment

Karate Cop

Sonny Boy

Kill Zone

Fortareata de la Saber River

Safari 3000

Thunder and Lightning

Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider