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David Carradine
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Actor Born: December 8, 1936 in Hollywood, CA Death: June 4, 2009 Biography:David Carradine is best known to the public for a single role, of Kwai Chang Caine, whom he portrayed during three seasons of the series Kung Fu (1972-1975), and in its successor series Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993-1997). But in a career approaching its fifth decade, he has done memorable work in over 200 motion pictures and television dramas, numerous plays -- including a successful run on Broadway early on -- and has been a producer, director, writer, and composer for the screen as well.
He was born John Arthur Carradine, the eldest son of John Carradine, the beloved and very busy character actor, whose roles encompassed everything from John Steinbeck's Reverend Casey to Bram Stoker's Dracula. David Carradine's early adult life was one of exploration -- though born in Hollywood (or, perhaps, precisely because he had been), he tried on a lot of sides of living before he finally turned to... Full Biography
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