David Carradine

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 24 films, with $542,968,050 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #7,757)
Best-known acting roles: Bill (Kill Bill: Volume 2), Bill (Kill Bill: Volume 1), Eugene Sorenson (Bird on a Wire), Poon Dong (Crank 2: High Voltage), Rawley Wilkes (Lone Wolf McQuade)
Born: December 8, 1936
Died: June 3, 2009
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting7$155,057,952$195,971,032$351,028,984
Leading6$21,118,853$0$21,118,853
Lead Ensemble Member1$66,207,920$87,328,062$153,535,982
Cameo1$32,645$17,894$50,539
Inverviewee1$3,050$0$3,050
(Unclassified)8$15,459,965$1,770,677$17,230,642

Career Trend

This graph shows David Carradine’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jun 9, 2020Kung Fu Killer Crane
Jan 6, 2015The Misfit Brigade
Dec 16, 2011Corman's World: Exploi… Himself $3,050$3,050
May 13, 2011Su Qi Er Anton $80,096$92,252$172,348
Sep 10, 2010Archie's Final Project Jesse Gabriel Vargas
Apr 17, 2009Crank 2: High Voltage Poon Dong $13,684,249$21,788,490$35,472,739
Mar 24, 2009Big Stan $1,770,677$1,770,677
Nov 14, 2008Camille Cowboy Bob $3,849$3,849
Aug 8, 2008Hell Ride The Deuce $213,608$213,608
Feb 6, 2008How to Rob a Bank Nick $711$711
Aug 4, 2006Hair High Mr. Snerd $5,342$5,342
Apr 16, 2004Kill Bill: Volume 2 Bill $66,207,920$87,328,062$153,535,982
Oct 10, 2003Kill Bill: Volume 1 Bill $70,098,138$106,371,290$176,469,428
May 18, 1990Bird on a Wire Eugene Sorenson $70,978,012$67,719,000$138,697,012
Sep 7, 1984The Warrior and the So… Kain the Warrior $2,886,225$2,886,225
Apr 15, 1983Lone Wolf McQuade Rawley Wilkes $12,232,628$12,232,628
Nov 19, 1982Q Detective Shepard $255,000$255,000
May 16, 1980The Long Riders Cole Younger $15,198,912$15,198,912
Mar 10, 1978Gray Lady Down
Feb 15, 1978The Serpent’s Egg
Jun 8, 1977Thunder & Lightning Harley Thomas $6,000,000$6,000,000
1976Cannonball! Coy 'Cannonball' …
Apr 1, 1975Death Race 2000 Frankenstein
Oct 2, 1973Mean Streets Drunk $32,645$17,894$50,539
 
Averages $16,117,524$40,726,809$31,939,297
Totals 24 $257,880,385$285,087,665$542,968,050


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 9, 2020Kung Fu Killer
Apr 16, 2004Kill Bill: Volume 2 $25,104,9493,073$66,207,920$153,535,98243.1%
Sep 7, 1984The Warrior and the So… $574,210256$2,886,225$2,886,225100.0%
Apr 15, 1983Lone Wolf McQuade $4,300,0001,221$12,232,628$12,232,628100.0%
Mar 10, 1978Gray Lady Down
Feb 15, 1978The Serpent’s Egg
Jun 8, 1977Thunder & Lightning $6,000,000$6,000,000100.0%
 
Averages $9,993,0531,517$21,831,693$43,663,70985.8%
Totals 7 $87,326,773$174,654,835


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
May 13, 2011Su Qi Er $17,8579$80,096$172,34846.5%
Sep 10, 2010Archie's Final Project
Apr 17, 2009Crank 2: High Voltage $6,963,5652,223$13,684,249$35,472,73938.6%
Nov 14, 2008Camille $3,84910$3,849$3,849100.0%
Aug 8, 2008Hell Ride $100,16482$213,608$213,608100.0%
Oct 10, 2003Kill Bill: Volume 1 $22,089,3223,102$70,098,138$176,469,42839.7%
May 18, 1990Bird on a Wire $15,338,1602,008$70,978,012$138,697,01251.2%
 
Averages $7,418,8201,239$25,842,992$58,504,83162.7%
Totals 7 $155,057,952$351,028,984

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,682 $87,326,773
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,501-11,600) 11,583 $155,057,952
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,257 $257,842,398
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,429 $175,962,398
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,688 $32,645
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,030 $257,880,385
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,777 $87,328,062
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 11,401-11,500) 11,425 $195,971,032
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,491 $285,069,771
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,555 $195,971,032
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,437 $17,894
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,599 $285,087,665
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,717 $174,654,835
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,270 $351,028,984
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,818 $542,912,169
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,491 $371,933,430
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,717 $50,539
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,757 $542,968,050
Highest Grossing Stars of 1983 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 161 47
Highest Grossing Stars of 1984 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 181 47
Highest Grossing Stars of 1985 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 190 47
Highest Grossing Stars of 2004 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 230 57
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 238 57
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 214 57
Highest Grossing Stars of 2004 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 172 70
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 173 70
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 150 70
Highest Grossing Stars of 2004 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 206 65
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 202 65
Highest Grossing Stars of 2006 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 171 65
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 952 $87,326,773
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,032 $87,328,062
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,007 $174,654,835
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,311 $87,326,773
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,327 $87,328,062
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,301 $174,654,835
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 877 $84,440,548
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 701-800) 714 $2,886,225
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 807 $87,328,062
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 827 $171,768,610
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 801-900) 892 $2,886,225
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 503 $75,094,145
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Western Movies (Rank 101-200) 127 $12,232,628
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 622 $87,328,062
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 567 $162,422,207
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Western Movies (Rank 101-200) 134 $12,232,628
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 701-800) 762 $66,207,920
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 501-600) 571 $87,328,062
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 601-700) 651 $153,535,982
Top Domestic Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 701-800) 793 $6,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 801-900) 805 $6,000,000

All Technical Credits