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David Carradine
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David Carradine

1936 – 2009 · Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA · Active 1944–2026

David Carradine, born in 1936, was an American actor and director whose career spanned over six decades. He is well-known for his roles in cult classics such as Death Race 2000 (1975) and Boxcar Bertha (1972), where his unique blend of charisma and martial arts skills captivated audiences. Carradine also directed and starred in You and Me (1975), showcasing his versatility beyond acting. His contributions to the genre of exploitation cinema solidified his status as a key figure in the cult film landscape.

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Trick or Treats

Trick or Treats

1982 ★ 3.9
as Richard Adams

A baby sitter is stuck watching over a young brat on Halloween night who keeps playing vicious pranks on her. To add to her trouble the boy's deranged father has escaped from an asylum and is planning on making a visit.

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Filmography

279 credits
2020s 1 credit
2026
Mata Hari as Self (archive footage)
Movie
2010s 14 credits
2019
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.8
2016
Movie
2014
Madam Secretary as President Conrad Dalton
TV ★ 7.0
2013
Movie ★ 4.7
2013
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten as John Tucker (archive Footage)
TV ★ 7.8
2012
Eldorado as The Spirit Guide
Movie ★ 3.1
2012
Movie ★ 3.9
2011
Stretch as Monteiro
Movie ★ 4.2
2011
Corman's World as Self - Actor
Movie ★ 7.1
2011
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair as Bill (Snake Charmer)
Movie ★ 8.1
2010
True Legend as Anthony
Movie ★ 6.6
2010
Movie ★ 4.4
2010
Detention as Principal Hoskins
Movie ★ 3.7
2010
Six Days in Paradise as Vernon Billings
Movie
2000s 81 credits
2009
Break as The Bishop
Movie ★ 4.0
2009
Road of No Return as Mr. Hover
Movie ★ 5.9
2009
Autumn as Philip
Movie ★ 2.9
2009
All Hell Broke Loose as Marshal Ian McHenry
Movie ★ 1.7
2009
Movie ★ 6.1
2009
Dark Fields as Clive Jonis
Movie ★ 3.2
2009
Bad Cop as Det. Humes
Movie ★ 2.9
2009
My Suicide as Vargas
Movie ★ 6.1
2009
Movie ★ 5.3
2009
Absolute Evil as Raf McCane
Movie ★ 5.7
2009
Movie
2009
Mental as Gideon Graham
TV ★ 5.8
2009
TV ★ 7.3
2008
Last Hour as Detective Mike Stone
Movie ★ 4.2
2008
Camille as Cowboy Bob
Movie ★ 6.2
2008
Movie ★ 4.9
2008
Hell Ride as The Deuce
Movie ★ 5.2
2008
The Golden Boys as Capt. Zebulon Hedge
Movie ★ 5.5
2008
Movie ★ 3.7
2008
Kandisha as The American
Movie ★ 5.3
2008
Death Race as Frankenstein (voice)
Movie ★ 6.3
2008
Movie
2008
TV ★ 5.1
2008
TV
2007
Movie ★ 5.8
2007
Epic Movie as Museum Curator
Movie ★ 3.9
2007
Big Stan as The Master
Movie ★ 6.6
2007
Movie ★ 5.8
2007
Movie ★ 3.3
2007
Homo Erectus as Mookoo / Uncle Unky
Movie ★ 4.0
2007
Movie
2007
Richard III as Buckingham
Movie ★ 2.0
2007
Movie ★ 4.3
2007
Fall Down Dead as Wade Douglas
Movie ★ 4.0
2007
Fuego as Lobo
Movie ★ 2.0
2007
Movie ★ 3.3
2007
TV ★ 9.0
2006
The Last Sect as Van Helsing
Movie ★ 3.7
2006
Final Move as Captain Baker
Movie ★ 4.8
2006
TV ★ 7.0
2005
Brothers in Arms as Driscoll
Movie ★ 3.5
2005
Movie ★ 5.7
2005
Movie ★ 6.5
2005
Movie ★ 9.5
2005
Medium as Jessica's Brother
TV ★ 7.5
2004
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 as Bill 'Snake Charmer'
Movie ★ 7.9
2004
Movie ★ 5.5
2004
Movie ★ 8.8
2004
Hair High as Mr. Snerz (voice)
Movie ★ 6.4
2004
Last Goodbye as Fred McGillicuddie
Movie ★ 5.5
2004
Movie ★ 5.0
2004
Movie ★ 5.3
2004
Movie ★ 6.7
2004
Danny Phantom as Clockwork (voice)
TV ★ 8.3
2003
Movie ★ 8.0
2003
American Reel as James Lee Springer
Movie ★ 7.5
2003
Lost Bullet as Michael Morrison
Movie ★ 5.3
2003
Wild West Tech as Self - Host
TV ★ 8.0
2003
Eve as Kung Fu Master
TV ★ 8.5
2002
Balto: Wolf Quest as Nava the Wolf Shaman (voice)
Movie ★ 6.4
2002
The Outsider as Doctor Lucas Henry
Movie ★ 5.9
2002
Movie ★ 5.5
2001
Movie ★ 3.7
2001
Guaranteed on Delivery as Norman Williams
Movie ★ 4.8
2001
Movie ★ 6.0
2001
Warden of Red Rock as Mike Sullivan
Movie ★ 5.9
2001
The Donor as Mike
Movie ★ 4.0
2001
Down 'n Dirty as Gil Garner
Movie ★ 4.3
2001
TV ★ 6.1
2001
Alias as Conrad
TV ★ 6.8
2001
TV ★ 7.2
2001
The Nightmare Room as Mr. Farber
TV ★ 8.1
2001
Largo Winch as Nério Winch
TV ★ 6.0
2001
TV ★ 6.0
2000
Nightfall as Gnomen
Movie ★ 4.3
2000
Full Blast as Maceo
Movie ★ 4.0
2000
Movie ★ 4.5
2000
Movie
2000
Titus as Bob Hawkins
TV ★ 6.9
2000
Jackie Chan Adventures as Lo Pei (voice)
TV ★ 8.2
1990s 59 credits
1999
The Monster Hunter as Louis Dehoven
Movie ★ 5.0
1999
Movie ★ 6.0
1999
Kiss of a Stranger as Sean O'Leary
Movie ★ 4.8
1999
Movie ★ 2.9
1999
Code Name: Jaguar as Max Kaufman
Movie ★ 4.3
1999
Movie ★ 10.0
1999
Family Law as Andrew Weller
TV ★ 8.1
1998
Movie ★ 6.3
1998
Movie ★ 5.2
1998
The Shepherd as Ventriloquist
Movie ★ 3.6
1998
Light Speed as Miles
Movie ★ 2.0
1998
Movie ★ 4.1
1998
Lovers and Liars as Mr. Montague
Movie ★ 4.0
1998
The Effects of Magic as The Cabinet Maker
Movie ★ 4.5
1998
Charmed as Tempus
TV ★ 8.2
1997
Movie ★ 6.6
1997
Movie ★ 4.5
1997
Movie ★ 4.0
1997
The Rage as Lucas McDermott
Movie ★ 3.7
1997
King of the Hill as Junichiro (voice)
TV ★ 7.4
1997
Just Shoot Me! as David Carradine
TV ★ 6.6
1997
TV
1996
TV ★ 8.2
1996
Profiler as Christopher Joe Allman
TV ★ 7.0
1996
TV ★ 6.7
1994
Movie ★ 1.0
1994
Dead Center as Chavez
Movie ★ 4.0
1994
The Eagle and the Horse as John Freemont
Movie ★ 10.0
1993
Kill Zone as Col. Horace Wiggins
Movie ★ 2.2
1993
Movie ★ 6.4
1993
Acapulco H.E.A.T. as Victor Garrison
TV ★ 5.3
1993
TV ★ 6.7
1993
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Houston Currier
TV ★ 7.6
1992
Evil Toons as Gideon Fisk
Movie ★ 4.9
1992
Roadside Prophets as Othello Jones
Movie ★ 5.5
1992
Movie ★ 5.0
1992
Night Rhythms as Vincent
Movie ★ 5.0
1992
Animal Instincts as William Lamberti
Movie ★ 5.0
1992
Kung Fu - A Legend Reborn as Kwai Chang Caine
Movie ★ 6.5
1992
Movie ★ 4.8
1992
Distant Justice as Joe Foley
Movie ★ 5.3
1992
Human Target as Harry Solow
TV ★ 5.5
1991
Movie ★ 6.0
1991
Capital Punishment as Michale Maltin
Movie ★ 4.1
1991
Movie ★ 3.6
1991
Deadly Surveillance as Lieutenant
Movie ★ 3.6
1991
Dune Warriors as Michael
Movie ★ 4.0
1991
Field of Fire as Gen. Corman
Movie ★ 5.0
1991
Project Eliminator as Ron Morrell
Movie ★ 3.7
1991
Midnight Fear as Hanley
Movie ★ 4.0
1991
Brotherhood of the Gun as Artemis McBride
Movie ★ 6.5
1991
Movie ★ 4.8
1990
Bird on a Wire as Eugene Sorensen
Movie ★ 6.2
1990
Martial Law as Dalton Rhodes
Movie ★ 6.2
1990
Future Zone as John Tucker
Movie ★ 3.6
1990
That's Action as John Tucker (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 9.0
1980s 52 credits
1989
Movie ★ 2.5
1989
Movie ★ 3.5
1989
Think Big as Sweeney
Movie ★ 6.1
1989
Future Force as John Tucker
Movie ★ 3.7
1989
Sonny Boy as Pearl
Movie ★ 4.9
1989
Movie ★ 5.3
1989
Night Children as Max Crawford
Movie ★ 3.8
1989
Crime of Crimes as Frank McEntire
Movie ★ 4.4
1989
Movie ★ 4.2
1989
Movie ★ 6.0
1989
The Mad Bunch as Professor Foxwood
Movie ★ 3.8
1989
Movie ★ 7.4
1988
Crime Zone as Jason
Movie ★ 4.3
1988
Open Fire as Joe Rourke
Movie ★ 4.3
1988
Movie ★ 5.3
1988
Animal Protector as Col. Whitlock
Movie ★ 4.8
1988
Movie ★ 4.0
1988
Run for Your Life as Maggiore Charles Forsythe
Movie ★ 4.8
1988
Fatal Secret as Michael LeWinter
Movie ★ 4.8
1987
The Misfit Brigade as Col. Von Weisshagen
Movie ★ 5.8
1987
Six Against the Rock as Bernard 'Bernie' Paul Coy
Movie ★ 4.8
1987
Heartbeat as Man Playing Dice
Movie ★ 7.0
1986
Kung Fu: The Movie as Kwai Chang Caine
Movie ★ 5.3
1986
Armed Response as Jim Roth
Movie ★ 5.2
1986
P.O.W. The Escape as Col. James Cooper
Movie ★ 4.6
1986
Oceans of Fire as J.C. Busch
Movie ★ 4.9
1986
Matlock as Jimmy Legrand
TV ★ 7.1
1986
Matlock as Steve Mazarowski
TV ★ 7.1
1986
TV ★ 7.0
1985
The Bad Seed as Leroy Jessup
Movie ★ 6.1
1985
TV ★ 6.9
1985
North and South as Justin LaMotte
TV ★ 7.5
1985
TV ★ 7.5
1984
Movie ★ 4.3
1984
On the Line as Bryant
Movie ★ 4.8
1984
Jealousy as Bobby Dee
Movie ★ 4.0
1984
Movie ★ 9.5
1984
TV ★ 6.5
1984
Partners in Crime as Hermanski
TV ★ 6.5
1984
Airwolf as Dr. Robert Winchester
TV ★ 7.6
1983
Lone Wolf McQuade as Rawley Wilkes
Movie ★ 6.5
1983
Faces of Culture as Narrator
TV
1982
The Best of Sex and Violence as Self - Cameo Appearance
Movie ★ 5.5
1982
Movie ★ 5.7
1982
Safari 3000 as Eddie Miles
Movie ★ 5.4
1982
Trick or Treats as Richard Adams
Movie ★ 4.1
1981
Americana as The American Soldier
Movie ★ 5.8
1981
Today's F.B.I. as The Leader
TV ★ 7.5
1980
The Long Riders as Cole Younger
Movie ★ 6.7
1980
Movie ★ 4.7
1980
Cloud Dancer as Brad Randolph
Movie ★ 6.0
1980
Gauguin the Savage as Paul Gauguin
Movie
1970s 29 credits
1979
Movie ★ 5.5
1979
Mr. Horn as Tom Horn
Movie ★ 7.0
1979
I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs as Le professeur d'arts martiaux à LAPD
Movie ★ 5.2
1979
Mr. Horn as Tom Horn
TV
1978
Circle of Iron as The Blind Man / Monkeyman / Death / Changsha
Movie ★ 5.6
1978
Gray Lady Down as Captain Gates
Movie ★ 6.4
1978
Deathsport as Kaz Oshay
Movie ★ 4.0
1978
Movie ★ 7.7
1977
The Serpent's Egg as Abel Rosenberg
Movie ★ 6.2
1977
Movie ★ 5.0
1976
Cannonball as Coy "Cannonball" Buckman
Movie ★ 5.6
1976
Bound for Glory as Woody Guthrie
Movie ★ 6.9
1975
Death Race 2000 as Frankenstein
Movie ★ 6.1
1975
Movie ★ 7.3
1975
Long Way Home as Craw Dantley
Movie
1975
TV ★ 9.0
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
TV ★ 6.9
1975
TV ★ 6.0
1975
TV ★ 9.0
1973
The Long Goodbye as Dave aka Socrates (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.4
1973
Movie ★ 7.1
1972
Boxcar Bertha as Big Bill Shelly
Movie ★ 5.8
1972
Movie ★ 7.2
1972
Kung Fu as Kwai Chang Caine
TV ★ 7.7
1971
Movie ★ 5.9
1971
Macho Callahan as David Mountford
Movie ★ 4.5
1970
The McMasters as White Feather
Movie ★ 4.6
1970
Night Gallery as Gideon
TV ★ 7.8
1960s 22 credits
1969
Heaven with a Gun as Coke Beck
Movie ★ 5.5
1969
Young Billy Young as Jesse Boone
Movie ★ 6.0
1969
Movie ★ 5.6
1968
The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
TV ★ 6.8
1968
The Name of the Game as Jason Blake
TV ★ 7.0
1967
The Violent Ones as Lucas Barnes
Movie ★ 7.0
1967
The Hunted as Gene Gauge
Movie
1967
Movie ★ 9.0
1967
Ironside as Pogo Weems
TV ★ 6.9
1967
Cimarron Strip as Gene Gauge
TV ★ 5.7
1967
Ironside as Luke Roberts
TV ★ 6.9
1967
Ironside as Frank Carlson
TV ★ 6.9
1966
Movie ★ 5.7
1966
Shane as Shane
TV ★ 6.2
1965
Taggart as Cal Dodge
Movie ★ 5.5
1965
Movie ★ 5.7
1963
TV ★ 5.9
1963
Arrest and Trial as Wally Carpen
TV ★ 8.3
1962
The Virginian as The Utah Kid
TV ★ 6.5
1962
TV ★ 7.8
1962
TV ★ 6.6
1961
TV ★ 5.8
1950s 2 credits
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
TV
1955
Gunsmoke as Clint
TV ★ 6.7
1940s 2 credits
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
TV ★ 7.2
1944
TV ★ 7.2
Crew Credits
2000s 3 credits
2009
Road of No Return Associate Producer
Movie ★ 5.9
2007
Fall Down Dead Associate Producer
Movie ★ 4.0
2007
Richard III Executive Producer
Movie ★ 2.0
1990s 2 credits
1993
TV ★ 6.7
1991
Project Eliminator Associate Producer
Movie ★ 3.7
1980s 8 credits
1989
Movie ★ 4.4
1989
Future Force Associate Producer
Movie ★ 3.7
1989
Sonny Boy Theme Song Performance
Movie ★ 4.9
1988
Crime Zone Executive Producer
Movie ★ 4.3
1986
Movie ★ 5.3
1981
Americana Director
Movie ★ 5.8
1981
Movie ★ 5.8
1981
Americana Producer
Movie ★ 5.8
1970s 4 credits
1975
Movie ★ 7.3
1975
Movie ★ 7.3
1975
You and Me Original Music Composer
Movie ★ 7.3
1972
Kung Fu Director
TV ★ 7.7