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Keith Carradine

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

August 8, 1949 (age 76)

Place of Birth

San Mateo, California, USA

Also Known As

Keith Ian Carradine

Keith Carradine

Biography

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.

Filmography

2025FilmLet's Call the Whole Thing Offas Dr. Wagner 2025FilmThe Devil and the Daylong Brothersas Nehemiah Daylong 2025FilmLaws of Manas Galen Armstrong 2024TVHigh Potentialas Douglas Newmeyer 2024FilmAfraidas Marcus 2024FilmSallywoodas George Corrigan 2023TVPretty Baby: Brooke Shieldsas Self (archive footage)2023TVAccusedas Billy Carlson 2022FilmA Nashville Country Christmasas Keaton 2021FilmThe Power of the Dogas The Governor 2021TVRugratsas Bob Brine (voice)2021TVLaw & Order: Organized Crimeas Judge Clayton 'Clay' Bonner 2019FilmDeadwood: The Movieas Wild Bill Hickok (archive footage)2018FilmThe Old Man & the Gunas Captain Calder 2018FilmRay Meets Helenas Ray 2016FilmWay Out on a Limbas Self 2016FilmWay Out on a Limb 2016FilmA Quiet Passionas Edward Dickinson 2015TVFear the Walking Deadas John Dorie 2015FilmBereaveas Victor 2014TVMadam Secretaryas Conrad Dalton 2014FilmTerroiras Jonathan Bragg 2014FilmAltmanas Self 2014FilmDakota's Summeras Austin Rose 2014TVFargoas Lou Solverson 2014FilmAfter the Fallas Charles 2013FilmThe Making of 'Nashville'as Self 2013FilmAin't Them Bodies Saintsas Skerritt 2013TVThe Followingas Barry 2012TVMissingas Martin Newman 2011FilmThe Family Treeas Reverend Diggs 2011FilmCowboys & Aliensas Sheriff John Taggart 2010FilmHalves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mindas Self 2010TVRaising Hopeas Coly Palomino 2010FilmPeacockas Ray Crill 2009FilmWinter of Frozen Dreamsas Detective Lulling 2009TVDollhouseas Matthew Harding 2008TVCrashas Owen 2008FilmLake Cityas Roy 2007TVThe Big Bang Theoryas Wyatt Teller 2007FilmAll Hatas Pete Culpepper 2007TVDamagesas Julian Decker 2007FilmThe Death and Life of Bobby Zas Johnson 2007FilmElvis & Anabelleas Jimmy 2006TVDexteras Frank Lundy 2006FilmWhere There's a Willas Sherriff Clifford Laws 2005FilmThe Californiansas Elton Tripp 2005TVCriminal Mindsas Frank Breitkopf 2005FilmOur Very Ownas Billy Whitfield 2005TVInto the Westas Captain Richard H. Pratt 2005TVNumb3rsas Carl McGowan 2004TVComplete Savagesas Nick Savage 2004FilmAFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Moviesas Self 2004FilmHair Highas JoJo (voice)2004FilmBalto III: Wings of Changeas Duke (voice)2004TVGettysburg and Stories of Valoras Narrator 2004TVDeadwoodas Wild Bill Hickock 2004FilmThe Adventures of Ociee Nashas Papa Nash 2003FilmCoyote Waitsas John McGinnis 2003TVNCISas Mannheim Gold 2003TVWild West Techas Self - Host 2003TVSpider-Man: The New Animated Seriesas J. Jonah Jameson (voice)2003FilmMonte Walshas Chester 'Chet' Rollins 2002FilmDuelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynoldsas Self (archive footage)2002FilmThe Outsideras Noah Weaver 2002FilmFalconsas Simon 2002FilmThe Angel Dollas Adult Jerry Barlow 2002TVStreet Timeas Frank Dugan 2001FilmThe Diamond of Jeruas John Lacklan 2001TVStar Trek: Enterpriseas A.G. Robinson 2001FilmCahootsas Matt 2001FilmWooly Boysas Sheriff Hank Dawson 2000FilmBabyas John Malone 2000FilmEnslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kembleas Pierce Butler 2000FilmAltman on His Own Termsas Self 1999FilmHard Time: Hostage Hotelas Cpl. Arlin Flynn 1999FilmThe Hunter's Moonas Turner 1999FilmSirensas Officer Dan Wexler 1999FilmA Song from the Heartas Oliver Comstock 1999FilmOut of the Coldas Dan Scott 1999FilmNight Ride Homeas Neal Mahler 1998FilmStandoffas Agent Zeke Clayton 1997FilmA Thousand Acresas Ty Smith 1997TVThe Viewas Self 1997TVFast Trackas Dr. Richard Beckett 1997TVPerversions of Scienceas Arthur Bristol 1997FilmLast Stand at Saber Riveras Vern Kidston 1997FilmKeeping the Promiseas William (Will) Hallowell 1996TVThe Westas Self 1996Film2 Days in the Valleyas Detective Creighton 1996TVE! True Hollywood Story 1996TVArli$$as Lamar Scott 1996TVDead Man's Walkas Bigfoot Wallace 1996FilmSpecial Report: Journey to Marsas Capt. Eugene T. Slader 1995FilmWild Billas Buffalo Bill Cody 1995FilmTrial by Fireas Owen Turner 1995FilmThe Tie That Bindsas John Netherwood 1995FilmSome Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein IIas Self 1994FilmIs There Life Out There?as Brad 1994TVBaseballas Various (voice)1994FilmMrs. Parker and the Vicious Circleas Will Rogers 1994FilmAndreas Harry Whitney 1994FilmIn the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madnessas Tom Lynch 1993FilmThe Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revueas Will Rogers 1993TVFrasieras Carl (voice)1992FilmLincolnas William Herndon (voice)1992FilmRabbit Ears - Annie Oakleyas Narrator - Will Rogers (voice)1992FilmCrissCrossas John Cross 1991FilmThe Ballad of the Sad Cafeas Marvin Macy 1991FilmPayoffas Peter "Mac" McAllister 1990FilmMadonna: The Immaculate Collectionas Boyfriend (segment "Material Girl")1990FilmJudgmentas Pete Guitry 1990TVLaw & Orderas Martin Garvik 1990FilmDaddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?as Clarence 1990FilmThe Bacheloras Dr. Emil Gräsler 1989TVConfessionalas Liam Devlin 1989FilmCold Feetas Monte 1989FilmStreet of No Returnas Michael 1989FilmThe Forgottenas Cap. Tom Watkins 1989FilmThe Revenge of Al Caponeas Michael Rourke 1988TVAmerican Experienceas Narrator (voice)1988FilmBackfireas Reed 1988FilmThe Modernsas Nick Hart 1988FilmMy Father, My Sonas Lt. Elmo Zumwalt III 1988FilmStones for Ibarraas Richard Everton 1987FilmEye on the Sparrowas James Lee 1987FilmMurder Ordainedas Trooper John Rule 1987TVMurder Ordainedas Trooper John Rule 1986FilmThe Inquiryas Tito Valerio Tauro 1986FilmHalf a Lifetimeas J.J.1986FilmA Winner Never Quitsas Pete Grey 1985FilmTrouble in Mindas Coop 1985FilmBlackoutas Allen Devlin 1984FilmScorned and Swindledas John Boslett 1984FilmChoose Meas Mickey 1984FilmMaria's Loversas Clarence Butts 1983TVChiefsas Foxy Funderburke 1982FilmThe Best of Sex and Violenceas Self - Cameo Appearance 1981FilmSouthern Comfortas Spencer 1980TVA Rumor of Waras Lt. Murph McCoy 1980FilmThe Long Ridersas Jim Younger 1979FilmAn Almost Perfect Affairas Hal 1979FilmOld Boyfriendsas Wayne 1978FilmSgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Bandas Our Guests at Heartland 1978FilmPretty Babyas Bellocq 1977FilmThe Duellistsas Armand d'Hubert 1976FilmThe Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1976as Self 1976FilmWelcome to L.A.as Carroll Barber 1976FilmLumièreas David 1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self (uncredited)1975FilmNashvilleas Tom Frank 1975FilmYou and Meas Death Guy 1975TVLes Rendez-vous du dimancheas Self 1974FilmThe Godchildas Lt. Lewis 1974FilmRun, Run, Joe!as Joe 1974FilmThieves Like Usas Bowie 1974FilmAntoine and Sebastianas John 1973FilmHexas Whizzer 1973FilmIdaho Transferas Arthur 1973FilmEmperor of the Northas Cigaret 1972TVKung Fuas Teenage Caine (uncredited)1972FilmKung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragonas Teen Caine (uncredited)1972FilmMan on a Stringas Danny Brown 1971FilmA Gunfightas The Young Gunfighter 1971FilmMcCabe & Mrs. Milleras Cowboy 1971TVGreat Performancesas Self 1969TVLove, American Styleas George Pomerantz 1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self 1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self - Co-Host 1959TVBonanzaas Ern 1953TVThe Oscarsas Self 1951TVHallmark Hall of Fameas Richard Everton 1948TVMacy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self —FilmKill Me Now