Portrait of David Carradine

Acting

David Carradine

Career

Active from 1965 to 2013, busiest in 1989 and 1991 with 9 main titles each.

Leading roles
120
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score46/100
Highest rated
Poster for Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 135 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Carradine Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.6, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    4.0, average 4.8
  • Wholesome
    2.5, average 3.4
  • Melancholy
    3.9, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 7
  • Character-Driven 7
  • Fast-Paced 6
  • Dystopian Future 6
  • Martial Arts 5
  • Suspenseful 5
  • Gritty Realism 5
  • Crime Thriller 4
  • Action Thriller 4
  • Cult Classic 4
  • Moral Dilemma 4
  • Underdog Story 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

219
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

11 titles ยท average score 54
Madam Secretary
Madam Secretary (2014)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as President Conrad Dalton

Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten (2013)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as John Tucker (archive Footage)

Madoff: Made Off with America
Madoff: Made Off with America (2013)

as Neal

Night of the Templar
Night of the Templar (2012)
GoodWatch score 36

as Shopkeeper

Eldorado
Eldorado (2012)
GoodWatch score 27

as The Spirit Guide

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2011)
GoodWatch score 92

as Bill (Snake Charmer)

Stretch
Stretch (2011)

as Monteiro

Dinocroc vs. Supergator
Dinocroc vs. Supergator (2010)
GoodWatch score 33

as Jason Drake

Detention
Detention (2010)
GoodWatch score 32

as Principal Hoskins

Six Days in Paradise
Six Days in Paradise (2010)

as Vernon Billings

True Legend
True Legend (2010)
GoodWatch score 59

as Anthony

2000s

64 titles ยท average score 47
Bad Cop
Bad Cop (2009)
GoodWatch score 27

as Det. Humes

Autumn
Autumn (2009)
GoodWatch score 30

as Philip

My Suicide
My Suicide (2009)
GoodWatch score 64

as Vargas

Camille
Camille (2008)
GoodWatch score 56

as Cowboy Bob

Kung Fu Killer
Kung Fu Killer (2008)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Crane

Son of the Dragon
Son of the Dragon (2008)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show ยท as Bird

Kung Fu Killer
Kung Fu Killer (2008)
GoodWatch score 49

as Crane

Big Stan
Big Stan (2007)
GoodWatch score 34

as The Master

Treasure Raiders
Treasure Raiders (2007)
GoodWatch score 21

as Pierre

Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
GoodWatch score 82

as Bill 'Snake Charmer'

Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
GoodWatch score 79

as Bill

Nightfall
Nightfall (2000)
GoodWatch score 37

as Gnomen

1990s

54 titles ยท average score 48
The New Swiss Family Robinson
The New Swiss Family Robinson (1998)
GoodWatch score 45

as Sheldon Blake

The Shepherd
The Shepherd (1998)
GoodWatch score 33

as Ventriloquist

Light Speed
Light Speed (1998)

as Miles

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Kwai Chang Caine

Evil Toons
Evil Toons (1992)
GoodWatch score 37

as Gideon Fisk

Kung Fu - A Legend Reborn
Kung Fu - A Legend Reborn (1992)
GoodWatch score 66

as Kwai Chang Caine

Night Rhythms
Night Rhythms (1992)
GoodWatch score 40

as Vincent

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1991)
GoodWatch score 58

as Mardulak

Dune Warriors
Dune Warriors (1991)
GoodWatch score 30

as Michael

Bird on a Wire
Bird on a Wire (1990)
GoodWatch score 44

as Eugene Sorensen

Martial Law
Martial Law (1990)
GoodWatch score 49

as Dalton Rhodes

Future Zone
Future Zone (1990)
GoodWatch score 25

as John Tucker

1980s

49 titles ยท average score 52
Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II
Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II (1989)
GoodWatch score 17

as Dark One

Future Force
Future Force (1989)
GoodWatch score 28

as John Tucker

Sonny Boy
Sonny Boy (1989)
GoodWatch score 48

as Pearl

Tropical Snow
Tropical Snow (1988)
GoodWatch score 47

as Oskar

Crime Zone
Crime Zone (1988)
GoodWatch score 34

as Jason

P.O.W. The Escape
P.O.W. The Escape (1986)
GoodWatch score 43

as Col. James Cooper

Kung Fu: The Movie
Kung Fu: The Movie (1986)
GoodWatch score 55

as Kwai Chang Caine

Armed Response
Armed Response (1986)
GoodWatch score 46

as Jim Roth

The Warrior and the Sorceress
The Warrior and the Sorceress (1984)
GoodWatch score 38

as Kain

Lone Wolf McQuade
Lone Wolf McQuade (1983)
GoodWatch score 63

as Rawley Wilkes

Q
Q (1982)
GoodWatch score 63

as Shepard

The Long Riders
The Long Riders (1980)
GoodWatch score 72

as Cole Younger

1970s

23 titles ยท average score 59
Mr. Horn
Mr. Horn (1979)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Tom Horn

Gray Lady Down
Gray Lady Down (1978)
GoodWatch score 58

as Captain Gates

Deathsport
Deathsport (1978)
GoodWatch score 29

as Kaz Oshay

Circle of Iron
Circle of Iron (1978)
GoodWatch score 50

as The Blind Man / Monkeyman / Death / Changsha

The Serpent's Egg
The Serpent's Egg (1977)
GoodWatch score 40

as Abel Rosenberg

Cannonball
Cannonball (1976)
GoodWatch score 37

as Coy "Cannonball" Buckman

Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory (1976)
GoodWatch score 64

as Woody Guthrie

Death Race 2000
Death Race 2000 (1975)
GoodWatch score 65

as Frankenstein

Boxcar Bertha
Boxcar Bertha (1972)
GoodWatch score 57

as Big Bill Shelly

Kung Fu
Kung Fu (1972)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Kwai Chang Caine

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon (1972)
GoodWatch score 76

as Kwai Chang Caine

The McMasters
The McMasters (1970)
GoodWatch score 53

as White Feather

1960s

17 titles ยท average score 60
Young Billy Young
Young Billy Young (1969)
GoodWatch score 51

as Jesse Boone

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)
GoodWatch score 58

as Waco

Heaven with a Gun
Heaven with a Gun (1969)
GoodWatch score 60

as Coke Beck

The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game (1968)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Jason Blake

Johnny Belinda
Johnny Belinda (1967)

as Locky

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Frank Carlson / Luke Roberts

The Violent Ones
The Violent Ones (1967)

as Lucas Barnes

Shane
Shane (1966)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Shane

Taggart
Taggart (1965)
GoodWatch score 56

as Cal Dodge

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Fitzhugh

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Edward Clarke

The Virginian
The Virginian (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as The Utah Kid

1950s

1 title ยท average score 76
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Clint