On April 11, 1934, Wilfred Talbot Smith and Regina Kahl of the O.T.O. His contribution to the film industry earned him a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. "I was told that his last words were 'Milan: What a beautiful place to die.'" The episode segment titled "Still Life" featured Robert as a photographer who discovers an unusual camera and his father as a college professor who helps him discover the camera's secret. "DeMille noticed the lack of Roman columns in my sketches," Carradine said. Oct 30, 2007. In the 1930 picture Tolable David, he made his first credited debut on the big screen. Four of his sons, David, Keith, Robert, and Bruce, followed their fathers footsteps and became actors. There in the American comedy series The Munsters, he had a pivotal role. He occasionally played a heroic role, as in The Grapes of Wrath, in which he played Casy, the ill-fated "preacher", and he occasionally played a sympathetic role, as in Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake, in which he played Blake's shipmate, who escapes with him to a tropical island full of riches. Our one-of-a-kind images are available as fine art prints. Scott, Vernon. [13][14] He sang the theme song to one film in which he appeared briefly, Red Zone Cuba. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? John attended Christ Church School in Kingston and the Episcopal Academy in Merion, Pennsylvania, where he improved his diction and memory while being forced to memorize passages of the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer. A member of Cecil B. DeMille's stock company and later John Ford's company, he was one of the most prolific character actors in Hollywood history. The family's patriarch was actor John Carradine who had five sons and four of his five sons became actors. English Carradines final projects include voice appearances in the animated flicks The Secret of NIMH and Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, as well as a secondary role in the comedy-drama Peggy Sue Got Married.. At the time of her death, Carradine and she were separated. He later married Doris Grimshaw in 1957. John appeared with his son David in the pilot episode of Kung Fu.