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John Carradine (/ ˈ k ær ə d iː n / KARR-ə-deen; born Richmond Reed Carradine; February 5, 1906 – November 27, 1988) was an American actor, considered one of the greatest character actors in American cinema.
A protégé and close friend of John Barrymore, Carradine was an extremely prolific film character actor while simultaneously maintaining a stage career in classic leading roles such as Hamlet and Malvolio. In his later years he was typed as a horror star, putting in appearances in many low- and ultra-low-budget horror films.
Actor: The Grapes of Wrath. John Carradine, the son of a reporter/artist and a surgeon, grew up in Poughkeepsie, New York. He attended Christ Church School and Graphic Art School, studying sculpture, and afterward roamed the South selling sketches.
John Carradine filmography. This is a list of John Carradine 's hundreds of theatrical films. Television appearances and television movies are not included.
John Carradine (born February 5, 1906, New York, New York, U.S.—died November 27, 1988, Milan, Italy) was an American actor with gaunt features and a stentorian voice who appeared in more than 200 films, often portraying villains.
The Carradine family is an American family of several notable actors. The family patriarch was the minister Beverly Carradine and his grandson, the actor John Carradine, who had five sons, four of whom became actors.
John Carradine (born Richmond Reed Carradine; February 5, 1906 – November 27, 1988) was an American actor, considered one of the greatest character actors in American cinema.
Nov 29, 1988 · John Carradine, a lanky, saturnine character actor who appeared in more that 200 films and, on screen or the stage, played roles as disparate as Hamlet and Dracula, died Sunday in a...
Nov 29, 1988 · John Carradine, whose more than 500 movie appearances over 58 years made him one of the most prolific actors of all time, died Sunday at a hospital in Milan, Italy.
Called back to duty for John Ford, Carradine brought elegance and vainglory to his role as a displaced Southern gentleman banished to the western frontier in "Stagecoach" (1939) and raised gooseflesh as a one-eyed Tory insurgent in "Drums Along the Mohawk" (1939).