Robert Carradine

Biography

Robert Reed Carradine (March 24, 1954 – February 23, 2026) was an American actor. He was a member of the Carradine family, with David Carradine and Keith Carradine being his siblings. He was best known for portraying Lewis Skolnick in the successful Revenge of the Nerds series of comedy films and Sam McGuire on the Disney Channel sitcom Lizzie McGuire. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Carradine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Career Overview

Robert Carradine has 132 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Their work spans 15 cinematic universes — most prominently Revenge of the Nerds with 4 titles. Signature works include Night of the Living Dead, Revenge of the Nerds, The Long Riders. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 132
Birth Date: 1954-03-24 00:00:00
Birth Place: Hollywood, California, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 15 universes

Revenge of the Nerds (4 titles)
Revenge of the Nerds Collection (4 titles)
Night of the Living Dead 3D - Collection (1 titles)
The Wrong Woman Collection (1 titles)
Sharktopus Collection (1 titles)
Django (1 titles)
Spaghetti Western Django (1 titles)
Tarantino Universe (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Curtis Armstrong (3 collaborations)
Larry B. Scott (3 collaborations)
James Cromwell (3 collaborations)
Anthony Edwards (2 collaborations)
Timothy Busfield (2 collaborations)
Andrew Cassese (2 collaborations)
Brian Tochi (2 collaborations)
Julia Montgomery (2 collaborations)
Ted McGinley (2 collaborations)
Donald Gibb (2 collaborations)

Credits

actors (127 credits)
- Desert Fiends 2
  Officer Don
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- The Cowboy Killer
  Detective Flannery
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- The 3 Killer Pigs
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Night of the Living Dead
  Bill
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Skate to Hell
  Virgil
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- A Very Merry Breakup
  Bill
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- Was Once a Hero
  Doc Jennings
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- The Night They Came Home
  Bart
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- High Holiday
  Hunter Pearson
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2021
- Hell in the Hallways: The Making of Massacre at Central High
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Human Zoo
  Producer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- American Christmas
  Danny
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Nearly Departed
  Marv
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Bill Tilghman and the Outlaws
  Frank James
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Justice
  Stratton Collins
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- A Fish Tale
  Anthony
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Doomsday Device
  Alexander Baird
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Mommy I Didn't Do It
  Judge Polk
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda
  Dr. Rico Symes
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- A Fuller Life
  Self - Reader (segment "The Big Red One: Zab")
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2013
- Django Unchained
  Tracker
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- Bikini Spring Break
  Gill
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt
  Arthur Gallery
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- Slumber Party Slaughter
  Dave
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- My Dog's Christmas Miracle
  Professor Jerry Meinhardt
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Cross
  Dr. Zyal
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Fancypants
  Allen
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Final Sale
  Bowman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- The Terror Experiment
  Dr. Wexler
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- Deep Winter
  Coach Dando
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- The 13th Alley
  Hal
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2008
- Tooth and Nail
  Darwin
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- The Cowboys: Together Again
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Jane Doe: Ties That Bind
  Everett / Gary / David
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- 7-10 Split
  Mr. Bailey
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Monster Night
  George Ackerman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2006
- Hoboken Hollow
  Thad Simmons
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2006
- Supercross
  Clay Sparks
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- Attack of the Sabretooth
  Grant
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- The Big Red One: The Reconstruction
  Zab
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- The Real Glory: Reconstructing 'The Big Red One'
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- Robot Chicken
  
  - Boo Cocky (2008) ... Lewis skolnick/man actor actors
  
  2005
- Timecop: The Berlin Decision
  Big Jim
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- The Lizzie McGuire Movie
  Sam McGuire
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Monte Walsh
  Sunfish Perkins
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
  Pvt. Sam Zab (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Max Keeble's Big Move
  Don Keeble
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- Ghosts of Mars
  Rodale
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent
  
  - Gone (2005) ... David Blake / Roger Withers actor actors
  
  2001
- Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire
  Malachi Van Helsing
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2000
- Dangerous Curves
  John Burnside
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2000
- The Kid with X-Ray Eyes
  Chuck
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Lycanthrope
  Bill Parker
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Gunfighter
  The Kid
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Palmer's Pick-Up
  Bruce Palmer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Stray Bullet
  John Burnside
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- The Vegas Connection
  Matt Chance
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Young Hearts Unlimited
  Eddie
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- Breakout
  Zack Hadley
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- The Effects of Magic
  Roody
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- Scorpio One
  Carter
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- UFOs: 50 Years of Denial?
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- The Practice
  
  - Dog Bite (1997) ... Dr. Fred Manheim actor actors
  
  1997
- Bird of Prey
  Eric Parker
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- Humanoids from the Deep
  Wade Parker
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- Escape from L.A.
  Skinhead
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- Firestorm
  Tarmac
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- Nash Bridges
  
  - Skin Trade (2000) ... Dr. Bruce Hartman actor actors
  
  1996
- The Pretender
  
  - Mirage (1997) ... Sheriff Dwight Kunkle actor actors
  
  1996
- The Killers Within
  Ben Wallace
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1995
- A Part of the Family
  Ted
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1994
- Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love
  Lewis Skolnick
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1994
- ER
  
  - Sleepless in Chicago (1995) ... John Koch actor actors
  
  1994
- Body Bags
  Bill
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1993
- The Tommyknockers
  Bryant Brown
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  - Part 2 (1993) ... Bryant Brown actor actors
  
  - Part 1 (1993) ... Bryant Brown actor actors
  
  1993
- The Disappearance of Christina
  Michael Kroft
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1993
- NYPD Blue
  
  - What a Dump! (1997) ... Gerard Salter actor actors
  
  1993
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
  
  - The Phoenix (1996) ... Taige actor actors
  
  - Quake! (1995) ... Paulson (uncredited) actor actors
  
  1993
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
  
  - Home Is Where the Hurt Is (1995) ... Joey Bermuda / The Handyman actor actors
  
  1993
- Illusions
  Greg Sanderson
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1992
- Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation
  Lewis Skolnick
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1992
- The Player
  Robert Carradine
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1992
- Doublecrossed
  Dave Booker
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1991
- Clarence
  Clarence Odbody
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture
  Police Sgt. Jerry Brown
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- The Incident
  Domsczek
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- Rude Awakening
  Sammy Margolin
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1989
- All's Fair
  Mark
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1989
- Buy & Cell
  Herbie Altman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1989
- I Saw What You Did
  Adrian Lancer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1988
- Totally Minnie
  Maxwell Dwebb
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1988
- Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
  Lewis Skolnick
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1987
- Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
  Rennie Davis
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1987
- Number One with a Bullet
  Det. Barzak
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1987
- The Liberators
  John Fairfield
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1987
- As Is
  Rich
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1986
- Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
  Aladdin
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1986
- The Twilight Zone
  
  - Still Life / The Little People of Killany Woods / The Misfortune Cookie (1986) ... (segment "Still Life") actor actors
  
  1985
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
  
  - Night Fever (1985) ... Jerry actor actors
  
  1985
- Just the Way You Are
  Sam Carpenter
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1984
- Revenge of the Nerds
  Lewis Skolnick
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1984
- Wavelength
  Bobby Sinclair
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1983
- The Hitchhiker
  
  - Garter Belt (1989) ... Frank actor actors
  
  1983
- Tag: The Assassination Game
  Alex Marsh
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1982
- Faerie Tale Theatre
  
  - Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (1986) ... Aladdin actor actors
  
  1982
- Heartaches
  Stanley Howard
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1981
- The Big Red One
  Zab
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- The Long Riders
  Bob Younger
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- The Survival of Dana
  Donny Davis
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1979
- Blackout
  Christie
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1978
- Coming Home
  Bill Munson
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1978
- Orca
  Ken
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1977
- Joyride
  John
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1977
- Massacre at Central High
  Spoony
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1976
- Cannonball
  Jim Crandell
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1976
- The Pom Pom Girls
  Johnnie
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1976
- Jackson County Jail
  Bobby Ray
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1976
- Timothy and the Angel
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1976
- You and Me
  Gas Station Attendant
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1975
- Aloha Bobby and Rose
  Moxey
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1975
- The Hatfields and the McCoys
  Bob Hatfield
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1975
- Mean Streets
  Boy With Gun
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1973
- Go Ask Alice
  Bill
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1973
- Footsteps
  Gas Station Attendant
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1972
- The Cowboys
  Cowboy Slim Honeycutt
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1972
- Kung Fu
  
  - Dark Angel (1972) ... Sonny Jim actor actors
  
  1972
- The Mike Douglas Show
  
  - Episode 25 (1980) ... Self actor actors
  
  1961
production (3 credits)
- Lycanthrope
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1999
- Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love
  
  co-producer
  
  production
  
  1994
- Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation
  
  co-producer
  
  production
  
  1992
camera (1 credits)
- Americana
  
  second assistant camera
  
  camera
  
  1981
sound (1 credits)
- You and Me
  
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1975

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