This page will contain blogs about David Carradine, as they become available.David CarradineDavid Carradine (born John Arthur Carradine December 8, 1936 in Hollywood, California) is an American actor and ex-Marine. He is the son of actor John Carradine, the brother of Keith Carradine, and half-brother of Robert Carradine. He starred in the television series, Shane, but was best known for the role of Kwai Chang Caine in the television series Kung Fu. He has also played many roles in motion pictures, beginning with one as a gunslinger in Taggart, a 1964 western film based on a novel by Louis L'Amour. Most recently, he played the title role in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill volumes one and two, starring Uma Thurman. He studied drama at San Fransisco State University. He began studying the Martial Arts after getting cast in "Kung Fu". He was convicted of drunk driving October 1998. He subsequently served 48 hours in jail and did community service. Has a lifelong fascination with Eastern philosophies and culture which resulted in him writing the book "Spirit of the Shaolin" about the philosophy of Kung Fu. Has a devotion to music and has recorded 60 tracks from various musical genres and has sung in several movies. Has been married and divorced four times. Coco d'Este (20 February 1998 - 12 December 2001) (divorced), Gail Jensen (4 December 1988 - 1997) (divorced), Linda Gilbert (1977 - 1983) (divorced) 1 daughter, Donna Lee Becht (December 1960 - ?)(divorced) 1 child. Carradine also played a reoccurring role in seasons two and three on the television show Alias. Lives in L.A. with girlfriend Annie, her four kids and their 3 dogs. This page about David Carradine includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about David Carradine News stories about David Carradine External links for David Carradine Videos for David Carradine Wikis about David Carradine Discussion Groups about David Carradine Blogs about David Carradine Images of David Carradine |
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with girlfriend Annie, her four kids and their 3 dogs. After being received in to the Catholic faith, Gary Cooper died of lung cancer and was interred in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Southampton, New York. Lives in L.A. During his marriage, which lasted until his death, Cooper had affairs with several co-stars, including Grace Kelly and Patricia Neal. Carradine also played a reoccurring role in seasons two and three on the television show Alias. They had one child, Maria. Coco d'Este (20 February 1998 - 12 December 2001) (divorced), Gail Jensen (4 December 1988 - 1997) (divorced), Linda Gilbert (1977 - 1983) (divorced) 1 daughter, Donna Lee Becht (December 1960 - ?)(divorced) 1 child. After high-profile love affairs with actresses Clara Bow and Lupe Velez and the American-born socialite-spy Countess Carlo Dentice di Frasso (née Dorothy Caldwell Taylor, formerly wife of British aviator Claude Grahame-White), Cooper married Veronica Balfe, a New York socialite who worked briefly as an actress under the name Sandra Shaw. Has been married and divorced four times. Among his last films were: Vera Cruz (1954), Friendly Persuasion (1956), Love in the Afternoon (1957), The Hanging Tree (1959), and They Came to Cordura (1959). Has a devotion to music and has recorded 60 tracks from various musical genres and has sung in several movies. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) (Nominated), Beau Geste (1939), Meet John Doe (1941), Sergeant York (1941) (Won), The Pride of the Yankees (1942) (Nominated), For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) (Nominated), Saratoga Trunk (1945), The Fountainhead (1949), Distant Drums (1951), and High Noon (1952) (Won). Has a lifelong fascination with Eastern philosophies and culture which resulted in him writing the book "Spirit of the Shaolin" about the philosophy of Kung Fu. Children of Divorce (1927), Wings (1927), Arizona Bound (1927), Nevada (1927), Beau Sabreur (1928), The Legion of the Condemned (1928), Half a Bride (1928), The First Kiss (1928), The Shopworn Angel (1928), The Wolf Song (1929), Betrayal (1929), The Virginian (1929), Seven Days Leave (1930), Only the Brave (1930), The Texan (1930), A Farewell to Arms (1932), Alice in Wonderland (1933), The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935), Mr. He subsequently served 48 hours in jail and did community service. He appeared in over a hundred films, including:. He was convicted of drunk driving October 1998. After the release of this short film he was called to Paramount Studios and offered a long-term contract, which he accepted. He began studying the Martial Arts after getting cast in "Kung Fu". A year later he had a chance at a real part in a two reeler with Eileen Sedgewick as his leading lady. He studied drama at San Fransisco State University. After three months he became an extra in the motion picture industry. Most recently, he played the title role in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill volumes one and two, starring Uma Thurman. In 1924 he moved to Los Angeles with the intention of becoming a commercial artist, but was not very successful. He has also played many roles in motion pictures, beginning with one as a gunslinger in Taggart, a 1964 western film based on a novel by Louis L'Amour. During this time he became friendly with 10 year old Myrna Loy, who lived near him. He starred in the television series, Shane, but was best known for the role of Kwai Chang Caine in the television series Kung Fu. When he was thirteen years old he was injured in an automobile accident, and had to move to his father's cattle ranch in Montana to recuperate, which is where he gained his riding skills. He is the son of actor John Carradine, the brother of Keith Carradine, and half-brother of Robert Carradine. Cooper was born in Helena, Montana, but lived in England with his mother and attended school there for seven years. David Carradine (born John Arthur Carradine December 8, 1936 in Hollywood, California) is an American actor and ex-Marine. Cooper was born as Frank James Cooper, and changed his name to Gary in 1925, following the advice of his agent. He also received an Honorary Award from the Academy in 1961. Gary Cooper (May 7, 1901 - May 13, 1961) was an American film actor who received five Academy Award nominations for Best Actor, winning twice. |