John Carradine
Born February 05, 1906 (Age: 120)
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New York City, New York, USA
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. He was a member of Cecil B. DeMille's stock company and later John Ford's company, best known for his roles in horror films, Westerns, and Shakespearean theatre. In the later decades of his career, he starred mostly in low-budget B-movies, but continued to also appear in higher-profile fare. In total, he holds 351 film and television credits, making him one of the most prolific English-speaking actors of all time. Carradine was married four times, had five children, and was the patriarch of the Carradine family, including four sons and four grandchildren who are or were also actors. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Carradine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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. He was a member of Cecil B. DeMille's stock company and later John Ford's company, best known for his roles in horror films, Westerns, and Shakespearean theatre. In the later decades of his career, he starred mostly in low-budget B-movies, but continued to also appear in higher-profile fare. In total, he holds 351 film and television credits, making him one of the most prolific English-speaking actors of all time.
Carradine was married four times, had five children, and was the patriarch of the Carradine family, including four sons and four grandchildren who are or were also actors.
Description above from the Wikipedia article John Carradine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
2016
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as Self
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Age: 109
The Wolfman's Cure
1998
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as Count Dracula
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Age: 92
Peggy Sue Got Married
1986
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as Leo
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Age: 80
The Ice Pirates
1984
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as Supreme Commander
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Age: 78
The Secret of NIMH
1982
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as Great Owl (voice)
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Age: 76
The Howling
1981
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as Erle Kenton
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Age: 74
Salem and the Scarlet Letter
1978
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as Narrator
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Age: 71
The Sentinel
1977
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as Fr. Francis Matthew Halloran
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Age: 70
The Shootist
1976
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as Beckum
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Age: 70
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask
1972
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as Dr. Bernardo
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Age: 66
Myra Breckinridge
1970
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as Surgeon
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Age: 64
No Image
Secret of Death
1969
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as Mad Doctor / Nazi Leader
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Age: 63
The Vampire Girls
1969
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as Count Branos Alucard
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Age: 63
The Mummy's Ghost
1968
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as The Egyptian Priest
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Age: 62
Cheyenne Autumn
1964
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as Jeff Blair
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Age: 58
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
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as Maj. Cassius Starbuckle
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Age: 56
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1960
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as Slave Catcher
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Age: 54
The Incredible Petrified World
1959
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as Prof. Millard Wyman
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Age: 53
The Oregon Trail
1959
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as Zachariah Garrison
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Age: 53
Terror in the Midnight Sun
1959
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as Narrator (US Re-Edit)
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Age: 53
Invisible Invaders
1959
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as Dr. Karol Noymann
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Age: 53
The Cosmic Man
1959
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as Cosmic Man
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Age: 53
The Proud Rebel
1958
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as Traveling Salesman
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Age: 52
Dracula
1956
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as Dracula
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Age: 50
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
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as Proctor Stamp
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Age: 50
The Ten Commandments
1956
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as Aaron
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Age: 50
No Image
Dark Venture
1956
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as Gideon
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Age: 49
The Egyptian
1954
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as Grave Robber
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Age: 48
The Hound Of Heaven
1953
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as Hyder Simpson
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Age: 46
Fallen Angel
1945
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as Professor Madley
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Age: 39
Reunion in France
1942
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as Ulrich Windler, Head of Paris Gestapo
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Age: 36
Northwest Rangers
1942
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as Martin Caswell
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Age: 36
Whispering Ghosts
1942
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as Norbert
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Age: 36
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942
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as Caleb Green
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Age: 35
Swamp Water
1941
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as Jesse Wick
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Age: 35
Man Hunt
1941
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as Mr. Jones
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Age: 35
Blood and Sand
1941
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as Nacional
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Age: 35
Western Union
1941
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as Doc Murdoch
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Age: 35
The Sign of the Cross
1932
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as Christian Martyr / Gladiator Leader / Voice in Coliseum Mob (uncredited)
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Age: 26
Heaven on Earth
1931
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as Chicken Sam
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Age: 25