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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.
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.
- February 5, 1906
- November 27, 1988
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.
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John Carradine was a renowned American actor of the 20th century, best known for his roles in horror films and Shakespearean theatre. One of Hollywood’s most prolific actors, he had appeared in more than two hundred films, mostly portraying antagonistic characters.
John Carradine. 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.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Biography. 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.
Biography of John Carradine. John Carradine, whose real name was Richmond Reed Carradine, was born in 1906 in New York City, USA. He was the son of surgeon Genevieve Winifred and her husband, Associated Press reporter William Reed Carradine. The family lived in Peekskill and Kingston, New York.
