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 and singer. Born in San Mateo in 1949, he is a member of the Carradine family, the son of John Carradine, and the brother of Michael Bowen, Robert Carradine, and David Carradine. He has been in an unmarried partnership with Shelley Plimpton and Cristina Raines and is the father of Martha Plimpton and Sorel Carradine. Carradine began his work period in 1971 and was educated at Hollywood High School.
His professional work includes roles in the Western genre and performances using his voice as an instrument. He has received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the Academy Award for Best Original Song, the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Additionally, he has been nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. Carradine speaks, writes, and sings in English.
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San Mateo, California, USA
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…
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- Skeletons2027
- Imperfect Women — R.L. Hennessey2026
- The Devil and the Daylong Brothers — Nehemiah Daylong2025
- Laws of Man — Galen Armstrong2025
- A Very Merry Breakup — Dr. Wagner2025
- Afraid — Marcus2024
- Sallywood — George Corrigan2024
- High Potential — Douglas Newmeyer2024
- Blue Ridge: The Series — Brother Rusty2024
- Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields — Self (archive footage)2023
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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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- 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
- unmarried partner
- 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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