Keith Carradine
Sign in to saveKeith Ian Carradine is an American actor. In film, he is known for his roles as Tom Frank in Robert Altman's Nashville, E. J. Bellocq in Louis Malle's Pretty Baby, and Mickey in Alan Rudolph's Choose Me. On television, he is known for his roles as Wild Bill Hickok on the HBO series Deadwood, FBI agent Frank Lundy on the Showtime series Dexter, Lou Solverson in the first season of FX's Fargo, Penny's father Wyatt on the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory, and U.S. President Conrad Dalton on the CBS political drama Madam Secretary.
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Keith Ian Carradine is an American film, television, and character actor, as well as a singer. Born on August 8, 1949, in San Mateo, he is a member of the Carradine family. His siblings include David, Robert, and Michael Bowen Carradine, and his father was John Carradine. Carradine attended Hollywood High School and began his professional work period in 1971. He is the father of Martha Plimpton and Sorel Carradine, and has been in relationships with Shelley Plimpton and Cristina Raines.
Carradine’s career spans various genres, including Westerns, and he performs with the voice as his primary instrument. He has received several accolades, including the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, an Academy Award for Best Original Song, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song. He was also nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. Additionally, he has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His written works include *Annie Oakley*.
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Top works
- Annie Oakley
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1949
Discography
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Key facts
- Born
- Keith Ian Carradine , ( 1949-08-08 ) August 8, 1949 (age 76) , San Mateo, California , U.S.
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1969–present
- Spouses
- Sandra Will ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1982 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1999 ) Hayley DuMond ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2006 )
- Children
- 4, including Martha Plimpton and Sorel Carradine
- Parent
- John Carradine
- Relatives
- Robert Carradine (brother) David Carradine (paternal half-brother) Michael Bowen (maternal half-brother) Max Henius (great-grandfather) Johan Ludvig Heiberg (great-granduncle)
- Family
- Carradine
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ian
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Mateo
- Child
- Sorel Carradine
- Father
- John Carradine
- Sibling
- David Carradine
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Hollywood High School
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Family
- Carradine family
- Genre
- Western
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Aspettando Clint Keith Carradine (fcm).jpg
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- Keith Carradine
- date of birth
- 1949-08-08
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- Cristina Raines
- birth name
- Keith Ian Carradine
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
- start of work period
- 1971-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- Keith Carradine
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Encyclopedic overview
Keith Ian Carradine (/ˈkærədiːn/ KARR-ə-deen; born August 8, 1949) is an American actor. In film, he is known for his roles as Tom Frank in Robert Altman's Nashville, E. J. Bellocq in Louis Malle's Pretty Baby, and Mickey in Alan Rudolph's Choose Me. On television, he is known for his roles as Wild Bill Hickok on the HBO series Deadwood, FBI agent Frank Lundy on the Showtime series Dexter, Lou Solverson in the first season of FX's Fargo, Penny's father Wyatt on the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory, and U.S. President Conrad Dalton on the CBS political drama Madam Secretary.
He is a member of the Carradine family of actors which began with his father, John Carradine.
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