As Lewis Skolnick, you became a champion of underdogs throughout The Revenge of the Nerds saga, and like the other prestigious Carradines, you made your mark as an all-around, top-drawer actor.
Your resume details it all, with refined and varied roles in Wavelength, Escape from L.A., Ghosts of Mars, Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire, Tommyknockers, Hoboken Hollow, Humanoids from the Deep (1990), Sharktopus vs Pteracuda, I Saw What You Did, Time Cop: The Berlin Decision, Monster Night, The Kid with the X-ray Eyes, Martian Law, Blackout, Doomsday (2017), Scorpio One, Massacre at Central High, The Terror Experiment, Cannonball, Joyride, The Pom Pom Girls, Revenge of the Cheerleaders, Jackson County Jail, The Night They Came Home, The Cowboys, The Long Riders, Django Unchained, The Marshal, Monte Walsh, The Hatfields and McCoys, Clarence, Orca, Tag: The Assassination Game, Mean Streets, The Survival of Dana, Americana, Coming Home, The Big Red One, Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt, Max Keeble's Big Move, Aloha Bobby and Rose, You and Me, Just the Way You Are, Number One With a Bullet, Stray Bullet, Supercross, The Player, Rude Awakening, Buy & Cell, All's Fair, Bird of Prey, The Killers Within, Firestorm, The Effects of Magic, As Is, The Vegas Connection, Dangerous Curves, Three Days of Rain, Final Sale, Tooth and Nail, 7-10 Split, The Sun Also Rises 1984, Fancypants, Human Zoo, High Holiday, Totally Minnie, Doublecrossed, The Disappearance of Christina, The Incident, Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8, A Part of the Family, Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture, A Fish Tale, Young Hearts Unlimited and the sentimental, Yuletide favorites, American Christmas and My Dog's Christmas Miracle.
On the guest-starring side, you were just as present, with stints on your brother David's popular Kung Fu and Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, in addition to Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Run, Joe Run, Jack London's Tales of the Klondike, Tales of the Wild West, Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985), The Twilight Zone (1985), The Hitchhiker, Faerie Tale Theatre, Dark Skies, Robot Chicken, James Blondes, Police Story, ER, NYPD Blue, Vengeance Unlimited, The Fall Guy, The Pretender, Fast Track, The Practice, Nash Bridges, Sirens, Doubt, The Magical World of Disney, Celebrity Ghost Stories, Celebrity Wife Swap and as the host on King of the Nerds.
You held a lot of weight with Lizzie McGuire fans, as well, starring as Ms. McGuire's dad, Sam, in both the beloved, Disney series and its subsequent movie.
Without question, you entertained us from all ends, Mr. Carradine, and the splendid whole of it will be treasured and re-watched, keeping your multifarious essence forever in our hearts.
No comments:
Post a Comment