John Carradine
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Birth Name: Richmond Reed Carradine
Born: 5 February 1906 Died: 27 November 1988
Country of origin: United States
Height: 6' 2"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Emily Cisneros
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Acting Dynasties: Generations of Performers
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Different actors, same characters
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Tribute to the Dinosaurs of the Cinema
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Though best known to modern filmgoers as a horror star, cadaverous John Carradine was, in his prime, one of the most versatile character actors on the silver screen. The son of a journalist father and physician mother, Carradine was given an expensive education in Philadelphia and New York. Upon graduating from the Graphic Arts School, he intended to make his living as a painter and sculptor, but in 1923 he was sidetracked into acting. Working for a series of low-paying stock companies throughout the 1920s, he made ends meet as a quick-sketch portrait painter and scenic designer. He came to Hollywood in 1930, where his extensive
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2. The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
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5. The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Rating: | 532 Watched |
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2. The Munsters (1964)
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3. The Twilight Zone (1985)
Rating: | 326 Watched |
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4. Wonder Woman (1975)
Rating: | 226 Watched |
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5. Fantasy Island (1977)
Rating: | 214 Watched |
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