{"id":41174,"date":"2026-02-24T19:47:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T00:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=41174"},"modified":"2026-02-24T19:47:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T00:47:21","slug":"rip-robert-carradine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=41174","title":{"rendered":"RIP: Robert Carradine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2026\/z022426rip_robert_carradine.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"419\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Robert Carradine died yesterday at the age of 71, the result of suicide.\u00a0 Mr. Carradine battled bi-polar disorder for two decades.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Both of Robert Carradine&#8217;s parents were actors.\u00a0 His mother was Sonia Sorel (n\u00e9e Henius) and his father, John Carradine.\u00a0 In addition, Robert&#8217;s brothers, Christopher and Keith, as well as his step-brothers, Bruce, David and Michael were also actors.\u00a0 Robert&#8217;s parents divorced when he was two.\u00a0 He lived with his father and step-mother until high school.\u00a0 At that point Robert moved in with his step-brother David.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition to acting, Robert loved auto racing and music.\u00a0 His first professional role was a guest appearance on <em>Bonanza<\/em>.\u00a0 The following year Mr. Carradine got his first feature role in John Wayne&#8217;s <em>The Cowboys<\/em>.\u00a0 After that Robert Carradine continued to act on television and in feature films for the next 50 plus years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some of the television projects that feature Robert Carradine acting include: <em>Bonanza; Footsteps; Kung Fu; The Cowboys<\/em> (12 episodes); <em>The Hatfields and McCoys; Police Story<\/em> (2 episodes); <em>Tales of the Klondike; The Fall Guy; The Sun Also Rises; Alfred Hitchcock Presents; The Twilight Zone; Faerie Tale Theater; As Is; The Magical World of Disney; Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago Eight; Totally Minnie; The Hitchhiker; The Incident; Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture; Doublecrossed; Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation; The Tommyknockers<\/em> (2 episodes); <em>Body Bags; Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love; Sirens; ER; Lois &amp; Clark: The New Adventures of Superman; Kung Fu: The Legend Continues<\/em> (2 episodes); <em>Humanoids of the Deep; Dark Skies; The Pretender; NYPD Blue; The Practice; Fast Track<\/em> (2 episodes); <em>Vengeance Unlimited; Nash Bridges<\/em> (2 episodes); <em>Express Yourself<\/em> (2 episodes); <em>Monte Walsh; The Lizzie McGuire Movie; Lizzie McGuire<\/em> (65 episodes); <em>Law &amp; Order: Criminal Intent; Jane Doe: Ties that Bind; Robot Chicken; Workers&#8217; Comp; Jesse Stone: Benefit of Doubt; James Blondes; Tales of the Wild West<\/em> (2 episodes); <em>Lizzie McGuire<\/em> (2 episodes) and <em>Medinah.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some feature films that Robert Carradine acted in include:<i> The Cowboys; Go Ask Alice; Mean Streets; Aloha Bobby and Rose; Jackson County Jail; Cannonball!; Orca; Coming Home; The Long Riders; The Big Red One; Revenge of the Nerds; Number One with a Bullet; Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise; The Player; Escape from LA; Ghosts of Mars; Fancypants; Django Unchained; Was Once a Hero <\/i>and<i> Skate to Hell.<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I first saw Robert Carradine acting in <em>The Cowboys<\/em>.\u00a0 After that I loved seeing him pop up on television and films.\u00a0 My favorite movie that he appeared in is <em>The Cowboys<\/em>, but <em>The Long Riders<\/em> is also a favorite.\u00a0 Robert Carradine&#8217;s long career is a testament to his talent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Out thoughts and prayers go out to Robert Carradine&#8217;s family, friends and fans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Carradine died yesterday at the age of 71, the result of suicide.\u00a0 Mr. Carradine battled bi-polar disorder for two<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,54,57,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-movies","category-rip","category-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41175,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41174\/revisions\/41175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}