John Carradine

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Gender: Male
Born: 5th February 1906
Died: 27th November 1988
Nationality: United States of America
TV programs: The Cowboys
Movies: Captains Courageous, Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid to Ask), Female Jungle, Half Human, House of Dracula, House of Frankenstein, House of the Long Shadows, Shock Waves, Tarzan the Magnificent, The Astro-Zombies, The Grapes of Wrath, The Mummy's Ghost, The Wizard of Mars, Cain's Cutthroats, Blood and Sand, The Secret of NIMH, The Garden of Allah, The Black Sleep, The Invisible Man's Revenge, Captive Wild Woman, Red Zone Cuba, Buried Alive, Frontier Marshal, Billy the Kid vs. Dracula, Under Two Flags, Bluebeard, The Tomb, Bigfoot, The Hurricane, Monster in the Closet, It's in the Bag, The Incredible Petrified World, The Patsy, Novel Appeal, Demented Death Farm Massacre, Blood of Ghastly Horror, Bad Charleston Charlie, Of Human Hearts, Satan's Mistress, The Monster Club, The Ice Pirates, Stagecoach, Munster, Go Home, Dr. Terror's Gallery of Horrors, Jesse James, The Return of Frank James, Waterfront, The Unearthly, Hillbillys in a Haunted House, Monsoon, The Cosmic Man, Mr. Moto's Last Warning, Casanova's Big Night, Bride of Frankenstein, Drums Along the Mohawk, Silent Night, Bloody Night, Man Hunt, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Five Came Back, Frankenstein Island, The Hostage, Blood of Dracula's Castle, Captain Kidd, Mary of Scotland, The Last Tycoon, Cheyenne Autumn, The Sentinel, The Trouble with Girls, Fallen Angel, Reunion in France, The Ten Commandments, Son of Dracula, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Death at Love House, True Story of Jesse James, The Kentuckian, Winterset, Thank You, Mr. Moto, Boxcar Bertha, Brigham Young, The Good Guys and the Bad Guys, The Howling, Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake, Around the World in Eighty Days, Swamp Water, Hitler's Madman, Five Bloody Graves, Horrible Horrors: Vol. 2, Superchick, Voodoo Man, Horror of the Blood Monsters, Moonchild, Boogeyman 2, Myra Breckinridge, The Cowboy Creed, The Killer Inside Me, Shinbone Alley, The House of Seven Corpses, Down Missouri Way

John Carradine (born Richmond Reed Carradine; February 5, 1906 – November 27, 1988) was an American actor, best known for his roles in horror films and Westerns as well as Shakespearean theater. A member of Cecil B. DeMille's stock company and later John Ford's company, he was one of the most prolific character actors in Hollywood history. He was married several times, had several children and was the patriarch of the Carradine family acting dynasty. It includes four of his sons and four of his grandchildren.

John Carradine was born in the Greenwich Village section of New York City, the son of Genevieve Winifred (née Richmond), a surgeon, and William Reed Carradine, a correspondent for the Associated Press. William Carradine was the son of evangelical author Beverly Carradine. The family lived in Peekskill and Kingston, New York. William died from tuberculosis when John was two years old. John's mother remarried "a Philadelphia paper manufacturer named Peck, who thought the way to bring up someone else's boy was to beat him every day just on general principle." John attended the Christ Church School in Kingston. and the Episcopal Academy in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, where he

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