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. He is married to Scottish actress, Kara Wilson. Lives in L.A. Lawrence, Reuben, Reuben (nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor), American Dreamer, Shirley Valentine and Saving Grace. Carradine also played a reoccurring role in seasons two and three on the television show Alias. He has appeared in such films as Merry Christmas, Mr. 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. Besides taking the leading role in the 1978 TV version of Alan Ayckbourn's Norman Conquests, he played opposite Nigel Hawthorne in a long-running series of car advertisements. Has been married and divorced four times. But he is also an accomplished film and television actor. Has a devotion to music and has recorded 60 tracks from various musical genres and has sung in several movies. He won the Tony Award in 1979 for Whose Life is it Anyway?. 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. Born in Paisley, Scotland, Conti is mostly known for his stage work. He subsequently served 48 hours in jail and did community service. His dark good looks, inherited from his Italian father, have made him much in demand for playing Mediterranean types. He was convicted of drunk driving October 1998. Tom Conti (born November 22, 1941) is a Scottish actor. He began studying the Martial Arts after getting cast in "Kung Fu". He studied drama at San Fransisco State University. Most recently, he played the title role in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill volumes one and two, starring Uma Thurman. 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. 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 is the son of actor John Carradine, the brother of Keith Carradine, and half-brother of Robert Carradine. David Carradine (born John Arthur Carradine December 8, 1936 in Hollywood, California) is an American actor and ex-Marine. |