Robert Carradine, Nerds’ Quiet Star and Lizzie McGuire’s Dad, Dies at 71
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Robert Reed Carradine, the younger brother of Keith, David and Bruce Carradine, died at 71 after a long battle with bipolar disorder that was worsened by his brother David’s 2009 death. His career spanned Mean Streets, The Long Riders, Coming Home, and Django Unchained, with lasting fame from Revenge of the Nerds and a role as Lizzie McGuire’s dad, plus hosting King of the Nerds and pursuing professional car racing. He is survived by his brothers Keith and Christopher, half-brother Michael Bowen, and by his daughter Ever and his children Madrika and Ian from his marriage to Edith Mani.
- Robert Carradine obituary The Guardian
- Robert Carradine Dies: ‘Long Riders’, ‘Revenge Of The Nerds’ & ‘Lizzie McGuire’ Actor Was 71 Deadline
- Robert Carradine Discussed His Brother's Struggles with Alcoholism 27 Years Before His Own Death People.com
- Ever Carradine, Martha Plimpton, Hilary Duff and more remember Robert Carradine AP News
- Robert Carradine, Actor Who Played the Father in ‘Lizzie McGuire,’ Dies at 71 The New York Times
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