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Robert Carradine, actor
Actor

Robert Carradine: Movies & Box Office

films
69
on screen
1972–2024
box office
$798M
average score
28
Born
March 24, 1954 (age 72)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Full name
Robert Reed Carradine
Citizenship
American
Occupations
Actor
Years active
1971-present
Spouses
Edie Mani
Children
3
Career at a glance

Robert Carradine's Career in Numbers

Robert Carradine's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Robert Carradine works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Cowboys (1972) to The Night They Came Home (2024), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.

Robert Carradine Movies by Decade

  1. 1970s 11
  2. 1980s 17
  3. 1990s 18
  4. 2000s 10
  5. 2010s 9
  6. 2020s 3

The 1990s were Robert Carradine's busiest decade, with 18 films.

Robert Carradine Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 14
  • Drama 13
  • Sci-Fi 6
  • Tv movie 6
  • Action 6
  • Horror 5
  • Thriller 5
  • Western 4
  • Adventure 4
  • Crime 2

Comedy is the genre Robert Carradine has worked in most, with 14 films, ahead of drama (13).

Robert Carradine Career Milestones

First film
The Cowboys 1972
Biggest box office hit
Justice $661M worldwide
Best-rated film
The Night They Came Home Movie Echo Score 36
69 credits

Robert Carradine Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Robert Carradine is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 28. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Robert Carradine Movies as an Actor

68
  1. 2024 The Night They Came Home (2024) movie poster The Night They Came Home as Bart · Western Movie Echo Score: 36
  2. 2021 High Holiday (2021) movie poster High Holiday as Hunter Pearson · Comedy
  3. 2020 Human Zoo (2020) movie poster Human Zoo as Producer · Horror
  4. 2017 Justice (2017) movie poster Justice as Stratton Collins · Western Movie Echo Score: 20
  5. 2017 Doomsday Device (2017) movie poster Doomsday Device as Alexander Baird · Sci-Fi
  6. 2017 Mommy I Didn’t Do It (2017) movie poster Mommy I Didn’t Do It as Judge Polk · Drama
  7. 2014 Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda (2014) movie poster Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda as Dr. Rico Symes · Tv movie
  8. 2012 Bikini Spring Break (2012) movie poster Bikini Spring Break as Gill · Comedy
  9. 2012 Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt (2012) movie poster Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt as Arthur Gallery · Drama
  10. 2011 Cross (2011) movie poster Cross as Dr. Zyal · Action
  11. 2011 Final Sale (2011) movie poster Final Sale as Bowman · Tv movie
  12. 2010 The Terror Experiment (2010) movie poster The Terror Experiment as Dr. Wexler · Horror
  13. 2007 Tooth and Nail (2007) movie poster Tooth and Nail as Darwin · Sci-Fi
  14. 2007 Jane Doe: Ties That Bind (2007) movie poster Jane Doe: Ties That Bind as Everett / Gary / David · Tv movie
  15. 2007 7-10 Split (2007) movie poster 7-10 Split as Mr. Bailey · Drama
  16. 2006 Monster Night (2006) movie poster Monster Night as George Ackerman · Adventure
  17. 2005 Attack of the Sabretooth (2005) movie poster Attack of the Sabretooth as Grant · Action
  18. 2003 Timecop 2: The Berlin Decision (2003) movie poster Timecop 2: The Berlin Decision as Big Jim · Action
  19. 2003 Monte Walsh (2003) movie poster Monte Walsh as Sunfish Perkins · Western
  20. 2002 The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller (2002) movie poster The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller as Pvt. Sam Zab (archive footage) · Tv movie
  21. 2000 Mom’s Got a Date with a Vampire (2000) movie poster Mom’s Got a Date with a Vampire as Malachi Van Helsing · Horror
  22. 2000 Dangerous Curves (2000) movie poster Dangerous Curves as John Burnside
  23. 1999 The Kid with X-Ray Eyes (1999) movie poster The Kid with X-Ray Eyes as Chuck · Comedy
  24. 1999 Lycanthrope (1999) movie poster Lycanthrope as Bill Parker · Horror
  25. 1999 Gunfighter (1999) movie poster Gunfighter as The Kid · Western
  26. 1999 Palmer’s Pick-Up (1999) movie poster Palmer’s Pick-Up as Bruce Palmer · Comedy
  27. 1998 Breakout (1998) movie poster Breakout as Zack Hadley · Family
  28. 1998 Scorpio One (1998) movie poster Scorpio One as Carter · Sci-Fi
  29. 1996 Bird of Prey (1996) movie poster Bird of Prey as Eric Parker · Crime
  30. 1996 Humanoids from the Deep (1996) movie poster Humanoids from the Deep as Wade Parker · Sci-Fi
  31. 1996 Firestorm (1996) movie poster Firestorm as Tarmac · Sci-Fi
  32. 1994 Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds In Love (1994) movie poster Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds In Love as Lewis Skolnick · Comedy
  33. 1993 The Disappearance of Christina (1993) movie poster The Disappearance of Christina as Michael Kroft · Thriller
  34. 1993 The Tommyknockers (1993) movie poster The Tommyknockers as Bryant Brown · Horror
  35. 1992 Illusions (1992) movie poster Illusions as Greg Sanderson · Tv movie
  36. 1992 Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation (1992) movie poster Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation as Lewis Skolnick · Tv movie
  37. 1991 Doublecrossed (1991) movie poster Doublecrossed as Dave Booker · Action
  38. 1990 Clarence (1990) movie poster Clarence as Clarence Odbody · Comedy
  39. 1990 The Incident (1990) movie poster The Incident as Domsczek · Drama
  40. 1990 Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture (1990) movie poster Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture as Police Sgt. Jerry Brown · Drama
  41. 1989 Rude Awakening (1989) movie poster Rude Awakening as Sammy Margolin · Comedy
  42. 1989 Buy & Cell (1989) movie poster Buy & Cell as Herbie Altman · Comedy
  43. 1989 All’s Fair (1989) movie poster All’s Fair as Mark · Comedy
  44. 1988 I Saw What You Did (1988) movie poster I Saw What You Did as Adrian Lancer · Thriller
  45. 1988 Totally Minnie (1988) movie poster Totally Minnie as Maxwell Dwebb · Comedy
  46. 1987 Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987) movie poster Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise Comedy
  47. 1987 Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 (1987) movie poster Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 as Rennie Davis · Drama
  48. 1987 Number One with a Bullet (1987) movie poster Number One with a Bullet as Det. Barzak · Comedy
  49. 1986 As Is (1986) movie poster As Is as Rich · Drama
  50. 1986 Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (1986) movie poster Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp as Aladdin · Romance
  51. 1986 Monte Carlo (1986) movie poster Monte Carlo as Bobby Morgan · Drama
  52. 1984 Just the Way You Are (1984) movie poster Just the Way You Are as Sam Carpenter · Drama
  53. 1984 Revenge of the Nerds (1984) movie poster Revenge of the Nerds Comedy
  54. 1983 Wavelength (1983) movie poster Wavelength as Bobby Sinclair · Sci-Fi
  55. 1982 Tag: The Assassination Game (1982) movie poster Tag: The Assassination Game as Alex Marsh · Thriller
  56. 1981 Heartaches (1981) movie poster Heartaches as Stanley Howard · Drama
  57. 1980 The Big Red One (1980) movie poster The Big Red One Action
  58. 1978 Blackout (1978) movie poster Blackout as Christie · Thriller
  59. 1978 Coming Home (1978) movie poster Coming Home Drama
  60. 1977 Orca (1977) movie poster Orca Adventure
  61. 1977 Joyride (1977) movie poster Joyride as John · Adventure
  62. 1976 Massacre at Central High (1976) movie poster Massacre at Central High as Spoony · Thriller
  63. 1976 Cannonball! (1976) movie poster Cannonball! Action
  64. 1976 The Pom Pom Girls (1976) movie poster The Pom Pom Girls as Johnnie · Comedy
  65. 1976 Jackson County Jail (1976) movie poster Jackson County Jail as Bobby Ray · Crime
  66. 1975 Aloha, Bobby and Rose (1975) movie poster Aloha, Bobby and Rose as Moxey · Drama
  67. 1973 Go Ask Alice (1973) movie poster Go Ask Alice as Bill · Drama
  68. 1972 The Cowboys (1972) movie poster The Cowboys Adventure
Biography

Who Is Robert Carradine?

Robert Carradine was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S. in 1954 and is 72 years old. Credited on films since 1972, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Robert Reed Carradine, born on March 24, 1954, is a renowned American actor and a member of the Carradine family. His acting career proliferated as he made his initial appearances on television Western series like 'Bonanza' and 'Kung Fu', the TV series of his brother David Carradine. His first movie role came in the 1972 film 'The Cowboys', starring John Wayne and Roscoe Lee Browne. He is popularly known for personifying the character of fraternity president Lewis Skolnick in the 'Revenge of the Nerds' series of comedy films.

Born to actress and artist Sonia Sorel and actor John Carradine, Robert was raised by his stepmother after his parents divorced. During his adolescent years, he lived with his half-brother, David, in Laurel Canyon, California, where he nurtured his interests in race car driving and music. He began his film career in 1972 and his performance in 'Coming Home', a Vietnam War drama, sparked speculations about him being the finest actor in his family. In 1983, he starred in the science fiction movie 'Wavelength' and also starred in the music video for The Motels' hit song 'Suddenly Last Summer'.

Works with

Who Robert Carradine Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Robert Carradine shares the most films with. Bobby Di Cicco comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Michael Winslow (3).

FAQ

Robert Carradine: Questions & Answers

How many movies Robert Carradine has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Robert Carradine been in?

Robert Carradine is credited on 69 films, from 1972 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Robert Carradine's highest-grossing movie?

Justice (2017) is Robert Carradine's biggest box office hit, with $661M worldwide, ahead of Revenge of the Nerds (1984) ($40.9M). Across every film with box office figures, Robert Carradine's movies have made $798M.

Robert Carradine's biggest hits

What is the best Robert Carradine movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Robert Carradine's best-rated film is The Night They Came Home (2024) with a score of 36, followed by Justice (2017) (20).

Best Robert Carradine movies, ranked

How old is Robert Carradine?

Robert Carradine is 72 years old, born on March 24, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, U.S..

What is Robert Carradine's newest movie?

The most recent film on Robert Carradine's filmography is The Night They Came Home (2024), in the role of Bart.

Who does Robert Carradine work with most often?

Robert Carradine shares the most films with Bobby Di Cicco (4 films), Michael Winslow (3 films) and Danny Trejo (3 films).

The Best Robert Carradine Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 69 credits.

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