Keith Carradine

August 8, 1949 (age 77) San Mateo, California, USA
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Keith Ian Carradine (born August 8, 1949) is an American actor and singer-songwriter. 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, including father John Carradine, brothers Robert and David Carradine, and daughter Martha Plimpton.

His titles like Cowboys & Aliens, The Power of the Dog, and The Duellists - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Watched: 0/105
Weighted avg: 5.80 /10
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    Cowboys & Aliens
    2011July 2011 by Jon Favreau
    Supporting as Sheriff John Taggart
    Supporting as Sheriff John Taggart
    5.19 Okay--
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    The Power of the Dog
    2021October 2021 by Jane Campion
    Supporting as The Governor
    Supporting as The Governor
    6.29 Good--
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    The Duellists
    1977August 1977 by Ridley Scott
    Lead role as Armand d'Hubert
    Lead role as Armand d'Hubert
    6.80 Good+
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    Southern Comfort
    1981September 1981 by Walter Hill
    Lead role as Spencer
    Lead role as Spencer
    6.38 Good-
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    Afraid
    2024August 2024 by Chris Weitz
    Starring as Marcus
    Starring as Marcus
    5.45 Okay
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    Pretty Baby
    1978April 1978 by Louis Malle
    Starring as Bellocq
    Starring as Bellocq
    6.50 Good-
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    Ain't Them Bodies Saints
    2013July 2013 by David Lowery
    Supporting as Skerritt
    Supporting as Skerritt
    5.65 Okay
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    The Long Riders
    1980May 1980 by Walter Hill
    Starring as Jim Younger
    Starring as Jim Younger
    6.13 Good--
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    Nashville
    1975June 1975 by Robert Altman
    Supporting as Tom Frank
    Supporting as Tom Frank
    6.79 Good+
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    McCabe & Mrs. Miller
    1971July 1971 by Robert Altman
    Minor role as Cowboy
    Minor role as Cowboy
    6.68 Good
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    Balto III: Wings of Change
    2004April 2004 by Phil Weinstein
    Supporting as Duke (voice)
    Supporting as Duke (voice)
    6.18 Good--
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    The Death and Life of Bobby Z
    2007July 2007 by John Herzfeld
    Minor role as Johnson
    Minor role as Johnson
    5.75 Okay+
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    Andre
    1994August 1994 by George T. Miller
    Lead role as Harry Whitney
    Lead role as Harry Whitney
    5.18 Okay--
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    A Quiet Passion
    2016October 2016 by Terence Davies
    Starring as Edward Dickinson
    Starring as Edward Dickinson
    5.64 Okay
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    Peacock
    2010April 2010 by Michael Lander
    Supporting as Ray Crill
    Supporting as Ray Crill
    5.69 Okay+
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    2 Days in the Valley
    1996September 1996 by John Herzfeld
    Minor role as Detective Creighton
    Minor role as Detective Creighton
    5.74 Okay+
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    Emperor of the North
    1973May 1973 by Robert Aldrich
    Starring as Cigaret
    Starring as Cigaret
    6.29 Good--
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    Wild Bill
    1995December 1995 by Walter Hill
    Supporting as Buffalo Bill Cody
    Supporting as Buffalo Bill Cody
    5.37 Okay-
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    Thieves Like Us
    1974February 1974 by Robert Altman
    Starring as Bowie
    Starring as Bowie
    6.04 Okay++
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    Elvis & Anabelle
    2007March 2007 by Will Geiger
    Supporting as Jimmy
    Supporting as Jimmy
    6.22 Good--
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    The Moderns
    1988April 1988 by Alan Rudolph
    Lead role as Nick Hart
    Lead role as Nick Hart
    5.75 Okay+
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    Trouble in Mind
    1985December 1985 by Alan Rudolph
    Starring as Coop
    Starring as Coop
    5.65 Okay
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    A Thousand Acres
    1997September 1997 by Jocelyn Moorhouse
    Supporting as Ty Smith
    Supporting as Ty Smith
    5.52 Okay
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    Maria's Lovers
    1984July 1984 by Andrei Konchalovsky
    Supporting as Clarence Butts
    Supporting as Clarence Butts
    5.72 Okay+
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    Choose Me
    1984August 1984 by Alan Rudolph
    Starring as Mickey
    Starring as Mickey
    5.77 Okay+
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    Complete Savages
    2004–2005 by Julie Thacker
    Lead role as Nick Savage
    Lead role as Nick Savage
    5.73 Okay+
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    Dakota's Summer
    2014April 2014 by Timothy Armstrong
    Supporting as Austin Rose
    Supporting as Austin Rose
    5.97 Okay++
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    Monte Walsh
    2003January 2003 by Simon Wincer
    Starring as Chester 'Chet' Rollins
    Starring as Chester 'Chet' Rollins
    5.81 Okay+
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    Into the West
    2005 by Steven Spielberg
    Minor role as Captain Richard H. Pratt
    Minor role as Captain Richard H. Pratt
    6.81 Good+
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    The Outsider
    2002November 2002 by Randa Haines
    Starring as Noah Weaver
    Starring as Noah Weaver
    5.73 Okay+
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    Welcome to L.A.
    1976November 1976 by Alan Rudolph
    Lead role as Carroll Barber
    Lead role as Carroll Barber
    5.51 Okay
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    Blackout
    1985July 1985 by Douglas Hickox
    Lead role as Allen Devlin
    Lead role as Allen Devlin
    5.68 Okay+
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    CrissCross
    1992May 1992 by Chris Menges
    Supporting as John Cross
    Supporting as John Cross
    5.81 Okay+
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    Street of No Return
    1989May 1989 by Samuel Fuller
    Lead role as Michael
    Lead role as Michael
    5.62 Okay
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    The Tie That Binds
    1995September 1995 by Wesley Strick
    Starring as John Netherwood
    Starring as John Netherwood
    5.43 Okay-
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    The Inquiry
    1986October 1986 by Damiano Damiani
    Lead role as Tito Valerio Tauro
    Lead role as Tito Valerio Tauro
    6.12 Good--
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    The Family Tree
    2011September 2011 by Vivi Friedman
    Minor role as Reverend Diggs
    Minor role as Reverend Diggs
    5.23 Okay-
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    After the Fall
    2014February 2014 by Saar Klein
    Supporting as Charles
    Supporting as Charles
    5.24 Okay-
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    Chiefs
    1983 by Robert W. Lenski
    Starring as Foxy Funderburke
    Starring as Foxy Funderburke
    6.36 Good-
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    Winter of Frozen Dreams
    2009June 2009 by Eric Mandelbaum
    Starring as Detective Lulling
    Starring as Detective Lulling
    5.39 Okay-
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    A Gunfight
    1971August 1971 by Lamont Johnson
    Supporting as The Young Gunfighter
    Supporting as The Young Gunfighter
    5.71 Okay+
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    Hair High
    2004April 2004 by Bill Plympton
    Supporting as JoJo (voice)
    Supporting as JoJo (voice)
    5.98 Okay++
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    Idaho Transfer
    1973June 1973 by Peter Fonda
    Supporting as Arthur
    Supporting as Arthur
    5.40 Okay-
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    Judgment
    1990October 1990 by Tom Topor
    Lead role as Pete Guitry
    Lead role as Pete Guitry
    5.78 Okay+
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    Last Stand at Saber River
    1997January 1997 by Dick Lowry
    Supporting as Vern Kidston
    Supporting as Vern Kidston
    6.04 Okay++
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    Altman
    2014August 2014 by Ron Mann
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    6.09 Okay++
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    Dead Man's Walk
    1996
    Supporting as Bigfoot Wallace
    Supporting as Bigfoot Wallace
    5.62 Okay
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    Sirens
    1999September 1999 by John Sacret Young
    Starring as Officer Dan Wexler
    Starring as Officer Dan Wexler
    6.43 Good-
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    Trial by Fire
    1995October 1995 by Alan Metzger
    Lead role as Owen Turner
    Lead role as Owen Turner
    5.83 Okay+
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    Backfire
    1988June 1988 by Gilbert Cates
    Starring as Reed
    Starring as Reed
    5.58 Okay
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    The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
    1991March 1991 by Simon Callow
    Starring as Marvin Macy
    Starring as Marvin Macy
    5.85 Okay+
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    Old Boyfriends
    1979March 1979 by Joan Tewkesbury
    Supporting as Wayne
    Supporting as Wayne
    5.59 Okay
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    Cold Feet
    1989May 1989 by Robert Dornhelm
    Lead role as Monte
    Lead role as Monte
    Needs more reviews
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    Falcons Icelandic
    2002September 2002 by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
    Lead role as Simon
    Lead role as Simon
    Needs more reviews
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    Murder Ordained
    1987
    Lead role as Trooper John Rule
    Lead role as Trooper John Rule
    Needs more reviews
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    The Adventures of Ociee Nash
    2004February 2004 by Kristen McGary
    Lead role as Papa Nash
    Lead role as Papa Nash
    Needs more reviews
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    All Hat
    2007September 2007 by Leonard Farlinger
    Starring as Pete Culpepper
    Starring as Pete Culpepper
    5.29 Okay-
  • 58
    58
    Laws of Man
    2025January 2025 by Phil Blattenberger
    Supporting as Galen Armstrong
    Supporting as Galen Armstrong
    5.77 Okay+
  • 59
    59
    Hex
    1973October 1973 by Leo Garen
    Lead role as Whizzer
    Lead role as Whizzer
    Needs more reviews
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    60
    Payoff
    1991January 1991 by Stuart Cooper
    Lead role as Peter "Mac" McAllister
    Lead role as Peter "Mac" McAllister
    Needs more reviews
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    An Almost Perfect Affair
    1979April 1979 by Michael Ritchie
    Lead role as Hal
    Lead role as Hal
    Needs more reviews
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    62
    Ray Meets Helen
    2018May 2018 by Alan Rudolph
    Lead role as Ray
    Lead role as Ray
    Needs more reviews
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    63
    The Angel Doll
    2002September 2002 by Alexander Johnston
    Lead role as Adult Jerry Barlow
    Lead role as Adult Jerry Barlow
    Needs more reviews
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    Coyote Waits
    2003November 2003 by Jan Egleson
    Starring as John McGinnis
    Starring as John McGinnis
    5.85 Okay+
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    65
    Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
    1972February 1972 by Jerry Thorpe
    Minor role as Teen Caine (uncredited)
    Minor role as Teen Caine (uncredited)
    6.29 Good--
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    66
    Our Very Own
    2005June 2005 by Cameron Watson
    Starring as Billy Whitfield
    Starring as Billy Whitfield
    Needs more reviews
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    67
    Cahoots
    2001February 2001 by Dirk Benedict
    Lead role as Matt
    Lead role as Matt
    Needs more reviews
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    68
    The Forgotten
    1989April 1989 by James Keach
    Lead role as Cap. Tom Watkins
    Lead role as Cap. Tom Watkins
    Needs more reviews
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    69
    Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
    1999November 1999 by Hal Needham
    Starring as Cpl. Arlin Flynn
    Starring as Cpl. Arlin Flynn
    6.08 Okay++
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    Night Ride Home
    1999February 1999 by Glenn Jordan
    Starring as Neal Mahler
    Starring as Neal Mahler
    Needs more reviews
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    71
    The West
    1996
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    6.50 Good-
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    72
    My Father, My Son
    1988March 1988 by Jeff Bleckner
    Lead role as Lt. Elmo Zumwalt III
    Lead role as Lt. Elmo Zumwalt III
    Needs more reviews
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    73
    Wooly Boys
    2001January 2001 by Leszek Burzynski
    Supporting as Sheriff Hank Dawson
    Supporting as Sheriff Hank Dawson
    5.78 Okay+
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    74
    The Diamond of Jeru
    2001November 2001 by Ian Barry
    Starring as John Lacklan
    Starring as John Lacklan
    Needs more reviews
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    75
    Lumière French
    1976March 1976 by Jeanne Moreau
    Supporting as David
    Supporting as David
    6.08 Okay++
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    76
    Standoff
    1998January 1998 by Andrew Chapman
    Supporting as Agent Zeke Clayton
    Supporting as Agent Zeke Clayton
    5.91 Okay++
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    77
    A Winner Never Quits
    1986April 1986 by Mel Damski
    Lead role as Pete Grey
    Lead role as Pete Grey
    Needs more reviews
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    78
    Keeping the Promise
    1997January 1997 by Sheldon Larry
    Lead role as William (Will) Hallowell
    Lead role as William (Will) Hallowell
    Needs more reviews
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    79
    Special Report: Journey to Mars
    1996March 1996 by Robert Mandel
    Lead role as Capt. Eugene T. Slader
    Lead role as Capt. Eugene T. Slader
    Needs more reviews
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    80
    Terroir
    2014September 2014 by John Jopson
    Lead role as Jonathan Bragg
    Lead role as Jonathan Bragg
    Needs more reviews
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    81
    Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
    2000April 2000 by James Keach
    Starring as Pierce Butler
    Starring as Pierce Butler
    Needs more reviews
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    82
    The Californians
    2005October 2005 by Jonathan Parker
    Supporting as Elton Tripp
    Supporting as Elton Tripp
    5.73 Okay+
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    83
    The Hunter's Moon
    1999October 1999 by Richard Weinman
    Starring as Turner
    Starring as Turner
    Needs more reviews
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    84
    The Revenge of Al Capone
    1989February 1989 by Michael Pressman
    Starring as Michael Rourke
    Starring as Michael Rourke
    Needs more reviews
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    85
    Bereave
    2015March 2015 by George Giovanis
    Starring as Victor
    Starring as Victor
    Needs more reviews
  • 86
    86
    In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
    1994January 1994 by Jeff Bleckner
    Starring as Tom Lynch
    Starring as Tom Lynch
    Needs more reviews
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    87
    Run, Run, Joe! Italian
    1974April 1974 by Giuseppe Colizzi
    Lead role as Joe
    Lead role as Joe
    Needs more reviews
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    88
    Lake City
    2008January 2008 by Hunter Hill
    Minor role as Roy
    Minor role as Roy
    5.77 Okay+
  • 89
    89
    Where There's a Will
    2006May 2006 by John Putch
    Supporting as Sherriff Clifford Laws
    Supporting as Sherriff Clifford Laws
    Needs more reviews
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    90
    Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?
    1990May 1990 by Jack Fisk
    Minor role as Clarence
    Minor role as Clarence
    Needs more reviews
  • 91
    91
    A Nashville Country Christmas
    2022December 2022 by Ashley Williams
    Starring as Keaton
    Starring as Keaton
    Needs more reviews
  • 92
    92
    Baby
    2000October 2000 by Robert Allan Ackerman
    Starring as John Malone
    Starring as John Malone
    Needs more reviews
  • 93
    93
    Eye on the Sparrow
    1987December 1987 by John Korty
    Starring as James Lee
    Starring as James Lee
    Needs more reviews
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    94
    Is There Life Out There?
    1994October 1994 by David Hugh Jones
    Starring as Brad
    Starring as Brad
    Needs more reviews
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    95
    Scorned and Swindled
    1984October 1984 by Paul Wendkos
    Starring as John Boslett
    Starring as John Boslett
    Needs more reviews
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    96
    The Devil and the Daylong Brothers
    2025January 2025 by Brandon McCormick
    Supporting as Nehemiah Daylong
    Supporting as Nehemiah Daylong
    Needs more reviews
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    97
    A Rumor of War
    1980
    Starring as Lt. Murph McCoy
    Starring as Lt. Murph McCoy
    Needs more reviews
  • 98
    98
    Lincoln
    1992December 1992 by James A. Edgar
    Minor role as William Herndon (voice)
    Minor role as William Herndon (voice)
    Needs more reviews
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    99
    You and Me
    1975May 1975 by David Carradine
    Supporting as Death Guy
    Supporting as Death Guy
    Needs more reviews
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    100
    Man on a String
    1972February 1972 by Joseph Sargent
    Supporting as Danny Brown
    Supporting as Danny Brown
    Needs more reviews
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    101
    A Song from the Heart
    1999September 1999 by Marcus Cole
    Supporting as Oliver Comstock
    Supporting as Oliver Comstock
    Needs more reviews
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    102
    Confessional Spanish
    1989 by Jack Higgins
    Starring as Liam Devlin
    Starring as Liam Devlin
    Needs more reviews
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    103
    Wild West Tech
    2003–2005
    Starring as Self - Host
    Starring as Self - Host
    Needs more reviews
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    104
    AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
    2004June 2004 by Gary Smith
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    Needs more reviews
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    105
    Skeletons
    2027June 2027 by JT Mollner
    Supporting
    Supporting
    Needs more reviews
Co-starring with:
David Carradine 7 titles
Harvey Keitel 4 titles
Mare Winningham 3 titles
Burt Reynolds 2 titles
Jane Seymour 3 titles
Geraldine Chaplin 3 titles
Peter Coyote 3 titles
David Keith 1 title
Brooke Shields 1 title