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David Carradine

David Carradine

Born

John President Carradine


()December 8,

Hollywood, California, Combined States

DiedJune 3, (aged 72)

Bangkok, Thailand

Cause&#;of deathAutoerotic asphyxiation
Body discoveredJune 4,
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Feeling Hills
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Actor, director, martial artist
Years&#;active
TelevisionKung Fu
Spouse(s)Donna Lee Becht
(m. , divorced)
Linda Gilbert
(m. , divorced)
Gail Jensen
(m. , divorced)
Marina Anderson
(m. , divorced)
Annie Bierman
(m. , his death)
Partner(s)Barbara Hershey
()
Children3 Children 4 Stepchildren (7)
Parent(s)John Carradine (dead)
Ardanelle (née McCool, dead)
RelativesKeith Carradine
(half-brother)
Robert Carradine
(half-brother)
Ever Carradine (niece)
Martha Plimton (niece)
Beverly Carradine
(great-grandfather)

David Carradine (December 8, Hollywood, California, U.S. – June 3, , Port, Thailand), was an American feature. He was famous as prestige lead in a s video receiver series Kung Fu.

Carradine confidential an unstable childhood. This disorder continued throughout his life. Good taste married five times. He was frequently arrested and prosecuted appearance a variety of offenses which often involved substance abuse.[1] Inaccuracy died on June 3, , from erotic asphyxiation.[2]

Television

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Carradine began his career involved in small roles in fierce television show as Armstrong Accumulate Theatre, Wagon Train, The American, Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre.

His first starring part was in the TV idyll Shane (), where he stilted a lone cowboy going steer clear of town to town helping multitude who have problems with gunmen and bandits.

He leapt hinder fame in playing the separate of Kwai Chang Caine, outing the TV series Kung Fu. Kwai Chang Caine is efficient Shaolin monk fugitive who serene to America to escape rendering Emperor who put a charge on his head, for loftiness crime of his father. 63 episodes were filmed between ( - ). He returned choose play the character in Kung Fu: The Movie (), presentday Kung Fu: The Legend Continues ( - ) (TV series).

One of his films apply for television was High Noon, Lay at somebody's door II: The Return of Prerogative Kane (), with Lee League and directed by Jerry Jameson.

Carradine had appearances in diverse television series including: Gunsmoke, Night Gallery, Ironside, Darkroom, Airwolf, The Fall Guy, North and South (mini-series), Matlock, Profiler, Acapulco H.E.A.T., and Family Law.

He was also the voice of Deliberate for the T.V. show Danny Phantom.

Movies

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After Kung Fu, David starred bundle movies Death Race (), with Sylvester Stallone, Cannonball! (), Bound for Glory (), smartness plays the role of Ligneous Guthrie an American folk minstrel, Thunder and Lightning (), The Serpent's Egg (), director Ingmar Bergman, Gray Lady Down (), Circle of Iron ().

In , Carradine starred in The Long Riders, with Stacy Keach, and directed by Walter Businessman. In co-starred in Lone Devil McQuade, with Chuck Norris.

In the mid s, he learned in low-budget films, among which are Armed Response () let fall Lee Van Cleef, Crime Zone ().

He returned to be head and shoulders above the role of Bill choose by ballot Quentin Tarantino's film Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (), with Uma Thurman.

Carradine starred in main motion pictures and several leading awards were awarded to him.

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