Biography
Keith Ian Carradine (born August 8, 1949) is an American actor and singer-songwriter.
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Devil and the Daylong Brothers
2025
as Nehemiah Daylong
Three cursed brothers seek revenge on their long-lost father who sold their souls to the Devil before their births.

Laws of Man
2025
as Galen Armstrong
A pair of U.S. marshals search for a wanted murderer in Nevada at the height of the Cold War and encounter more than they bargained for.

Afraid
2024
as Marcus
Curtis Pike and his family are selected to test a new home device: a digital assistant called AIA. AIA observes the family's behaviors and begins to a...

Sallywood
2024
as George Corrigan
Inspired by movies of Oscar nominated actress Sally Kirkland, a young writer moves to Hollywood to pursue his dreams. In a chance meeting with Sally, ...

A Nashville Country Christmas
2022
as Keaton
Overwhelmed by her high-powered agent, a bombastic Hollywood director, and a totally tricked-out, off-base holiday spectacular, a country music supers...

The Power of the Dog
2021
as The Governor
A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light.

Deadwood: The Movie
2019
as Wild Bill Hickok (archive footage)
Follow the 10-year reunion of the Deadwood camp to celebrate South Dakota's statehood. Former rivalries are reignited, alliances are tested and old wo...

The Old Man & the Gun
2018
as Captain Calder
The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded aut...

Ray Meets Helen
2018
as Ray
Two lonely strangers who are struggling in life cross paths with each other under unusual circumstances and get a chance to start over.

Ray Meets Helen
2018
Executive Producer
Two lonely strangers who are struggling in life cross paths with each other under unusual circumstances and get a chance to start over.

Way Out on a Limb
2016
as Self
Documentary with several of director Robert Altman's longtime collaborators, as they discuss making the film McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), the style an...

A Quiet Passion
2016
as Edward Dickinson
The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.

Bereave
2015
as Victor
Fatally ill, Garvey thinks he has figured out how to die alone. But when his beloved wife Evelyn goes missing on their anniversary, he must live to sa...

Terroir
2014
as Jonathan Bragg
Wealthy winemaker Jonathan Bragg hires Tuscan wine detective to discover the source of a mysterious bottle of wine.

Terroir
2014
Executive Producer
Wealthy winemaker Jonathan Bragg hires Tuscan wine detective to discover the source of a mysterious bottle of wine.

Altman
2014
as Self
Robert Altman's life and career contained multitudes. This father of American independent cinema left an indelible mark, not merely on the evolution o...

Dakota's Summer
2014
as Austin Rose
Cowgirls 'n Angels Dakota's Summer tells the story of Dakota Rose, a cowgirl and competitive trick rider who finds out at the age of seventeen that sh...

After the Fall
2014
as Charles
Bill Scanlin loses his job and embarks on a life of crime. As Bill stays ahead of the law, he discovers that sometimes the only thing worse than getti...

The Making of 'Nashville'
2013
as Self
Retrospective documentary on the making of Robert Altman's Nashville (1975).

Ain't Them Bodies Saints
2013
as Skerritt
Bob Muldoon and Ruth Guthrie, an impassioned young outlaw couple on an extended crime spree, are finally apprehended by lawmen after a shootout in the...

The Family Tree
2011
as Reverend Diggs
A mother and wife stricken with memory loss allows a dysfunctional family a second chance at harmony and happiness.

Cowboys & Aliens
2011
as Sheriff John Taggart
A stranger stumbles into the desert town of Absolution with no memory of his past and a futuristic shackle around his wrist. With the help of mysterio...
Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind
2010
as Self
A look behind-the-scenes at the making of the movie Trouble in Mind, featuring interviews from cast and crew members.

Peacock
2010
as Ray Crill
A minor train accident in rural Nebraska gradually unveils a mystery involving the town's reclusive bank clerk.

Winter of Frozen Dreams
2009
as Detective Lulling
Barbara Hoffman is a University of Wisconsin science student. She is a part-time employee at a local massage parlor. She is also a killer. Now all Det...

Lake City
2008
as Roy
In this searing Southern drama, a mother and son reunite under desperate circumstances years after a family tragedy drove them far apart.

All Hat
2007
as Pete Culpepper
An ex-con returns to his rural Ontario roots and outwits a corrupt and wealthy thoroughbred owner trying to take over a slew of local farms. Ray Dokes...

The Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007
as Johnson
A DEA agent provides former Marine Tim Kearney with a way out of his prison sentence: impersonate Bobby Z, a recently deceased drug dealer, in a hosta...

Elvis & Anabelle
2007
as Jimmy
A small-town beauty queen and an unlicensed mortician set out across the Texas plains on a journey of self-discovery.

Where There's a Will
2006
as Sherriff Clifford Laws
A hapless grifter stands to inherit a small fortune from his estranged grandmother if he travels to Harmony, Texas to live with her. Instead of a shor...

The Californians
2005
as Elton Tripp
When real estate mogul Gavin Ransom announces his plan to cover California's northern coast with scores of mini-mansions, his environmentalist sister,...

Our Very Own
2005
as Billy Whitfield
In 1978, five teenagers in Shelbyville, Tennessee look to meet the actress Sondra Locke, who's rumored to return to town for the local premiere of her...

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004
as Self
The top 100 songs of the past 100 years chosen by the American Film Institute are presented by host-actor John Travolta.

Hair High
2004
as JoJo (voice)
Bill Plympton's gothic '50s high-school comedy about a love-triangle that goes terribly wrong. Two murdered teens return from the grave, then go to th...

Balto III: Wings of Change
2004
as Duke (voice)
Balto and the other sled dogs are feeling dejected because the mail that used to be delivered by dogsled is now being delivered by airplanes. But when...

The Adventures of Ociee Nash
2004
as Papa Nash
Ociee Nash, a spirited nine-year-old from rural Mississippi, is sent to live with her Aunt Mamie to become a "young lady". Her true bravery, character...

Coyote Waits
2003
as John McGinnis
A Navajo shaman is the prime suspect in a murder case in this drama from PBS. But as Officer Jim Chee investigates the case he discovers some unusual ...

Monte Walsh
2003
as Chester 'Chet' Rollins
Monte Walsh and Chet Rollins are long-time cowhands, working whatever ranch work comes their way, but "nothing they can't do from a horse." Their live...

Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Directors Ridley Scott and Kevin Reynolds talk about the film The Duellists. Reynolds interviews Scott while watching the movie, and they examine some...

The Outsider
2002
as Noah Weaver
Montana sheep farmer Rebecca Yoder offers sanctuary to an on-the-lam outlaw, Johnny Gault, who is suffering from a gunshot wound. Yoder is a recent wi...

Falcons
2002
as Simon
Simon a mysterious man with a past returns to Iceland with the intention to end his no good life. Before he can complete his task he meets a young wom...

The Angel Doll
2002
as Adult Jerry Barlow
The story of two small town boys from different sides of the tracks: 1950's childhood and self-redemption. Young "Whitey" Black (so called because of ...

The Diamond of Jeru
2001
as John Lacklan
Based on Louis L'Amour novel, The Diamond of Jeru tells the story of an American scientist and his wife who hire an ex-pat war veteren to act as a gui...

Cahoots
2001
as Matt
Two men who were "best friends" while growing up together and into their 20's, reconnect after years apart. On the surface, their lives have gone in o...

Wooly Boys
2001
as Sheriff Hank Dawson
A sheep rancher's visit to the big city triggers a mischevious adventure with his teenage grandson.

Baby
2000
as John Malone
A couple finds a baby on their doorstep with a note asking them to temporarily keep it. They take the baby in and care for it as if it were their own....

Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
2000
as Pierce Butler
Fanny Kemble is a famous star of the English stage, but while touring the United States, she gives up her career to marry wealthy American Pierce Butl...

Altman on His Own Terms
2000
as Self
A look at the life and career of acclaimed independent filmmaker Robert Altman...on his own words. The genius director who shook the cinema industry w...

Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
1999
as Cpl. Arlin Flynn
A California congressman's wife and daughter are abducted and held hostage in a historic hotel. Logan McQueen is rushed to the scene to assist his for...

The Hunter's Moon
1999
as Turner
A violent and dangerous tyrant who dominates the inhabitants of a mountain sees his authority threatened by the arrival of a World War I veteran and d...

Sirens
1999
as Officer Dan Wexler
Who can you turn to when protectors become predators? Dana Delany, Keith Carradine, and Brian Dennehy star in this moving, suspenseful drama about one...

A Song from the Heart
1999
as Oliver Comstock
This poignant love story stars Amy Grant as a beautiful, blind concert cellist who falls for a famous, self-centered pianist but doesn't realize that ...

Out of the Cold
1999
as Dan Scott
An American entertainer and an Estonian woman are torn apart by hate and prejudice.

Night Ride Home
1999
as Neal Mahler
When a devastating accident tears apart the already frayed marriage of Neal and Nora Mahler, each family member must learn that their own emotions are...

Standoff
1998
as Agent Zeke Clayton
The FBI and Texas police make ready to storm the headquarters of a heavily armed sect of religious fanatics. But the operation goes horribly wrong and...

A Thousand Acres
1997
as Ty Smith
The lives of an Iowa farmer's three daughters are shattered when he suddenly decides to bequeath them the family's fertile farm.

Last Stand at Saber River
1997
as Vern Kidston
As America recovers from the Civil War, one man tries to put the pieces of his life back together but finds himself fighting a new battle on the front...

Keeping the Promise
1997
as William (Will) Hallowell
A colonial family seeks a better life in Maine's wilderness in this powerful adventure. When William Hallowell leaves behind 13-year-old son Matt to s...

2 Days in the Valley
1996
as Detective Creighton
In a sleepy bedroom community of LA's San Fernando Valley, the murder of a professional athlete by two hit men sets into motion a chain of events that...

Special Report: Journey to Mars
1996
as Capt. Eugene T. Slader
When the world's first spaceship is close to its goal (Mars), the TV-network GNN begins its live coverage of the last two hours of the mission and the...

Wild Bill
1995
as Buffalo Bill Cody
Biopic about famous gunslinger Wild Bill Hickock. The early career of legendary lawman is telescoped and culminates in his relocation in Deadwood and ...

Trial by Fire
1995
as Owen Turner
A high-school teacher tries to help one of her troubled male students, who misinterprets her interest.

The Tie That Binds
1995
as John Netherwood
A young couple adopts a traumatized child, unaware that her parents are fugitives and murderers who will do anything to get her back.

Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II
1995
as Self
In commemoration of the 100th birthday of lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, performers present classic Hammerstein songs.

Is There Life Out There?
1994
as Brad
Lily Marshall has a loving, supportive husband, two great kids and an unfulfilled dream: to return to college and get the degree she always wanted. "I...

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
1994
as Will Rogers
Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted w...

Andre
1994
as Harry Whitney
The true story of how a marine seal named Andre befriended a little girl and her family, circa 1962.

In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
1994
as Tom Lynch
After a very messy divorce, a man starts suspecting his ex-wife and her new boyfriend of various crimes.

The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue
1993
as Will Rogers
The Will Rogers Follies is a musical with a book by Peter Stone, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Cy Coleman. It focuses on the l...
Lincoln
1992
as William Herndon (voice)
Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civil War.
Rabbit Ears - Annie Oakley
1992
as Narrator - Will Rogers (voice)
While Los Lobos' score plays, the narrator with the voice of cowboy and humorist Will Rogers, tells a true story about sharpshooter Annie Oakley, the ...

CrissCross
1992
as John Cross
Set in 1969, a twelve-year-old grows up in Key West with his mother, who is paying the bills by stripping at the local topless bar. The boy finds out ...

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
1991
as Marvin Macy
A small-town eccentric opens a café in her decaying home.

Payoff
1991
as Peter "Mac" McAllister
A kid unknowingly carries a bomb to his parents. When they get killed he is traumatized. Many hellish years later he vows revenge against the criminal...

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
1990
as Boyfriend (segment "Material Girl")
The Immaculate Collection is the first commercially released greatest videos compilation by singer Madonna. Released on November 13, 1990 to accompany...

Judgment
1990
as Pete Guitry
Fact-based story of a Louisiana priest accused of molesting young parishioners, and of the family of one of his victims, caught between their loyalty ...

Daddy's Dyin'... Who's Got the Will?
1990
as Clarence
Bickering siblings are reunited at their Texas home as their father lies on his deathbed.

The Bachelor
1990
as Dr. Emil Gräsler
In pre-WWI Austria-Hungary, a physician struggles with his decision about which woman will he marry.

Cold Feet
1989
as Monte
Three criminals run into complications when they attempt to smuggle emeralds across the Mexican border.

Street of No Return
1989
as Michael
A rock star-turned-bum, his vocal chords severed at the height of his career for the love of a woman, drunkenly roams the city, torn apart by sponsore...

The Forgotten
1989
as Cap. Tom Watkins
Based on a story by Vietnam veteran Paul Staples, the film concerns six American Green Berets, held for 17 years in a Vietnamese POW camp. They are fi...

The Forgotten
1989
Executive Producer
Based on a story by Vietnam veteran Paul Staples, the film concerns six American Green Berets, held for 17 years in a Vietnamese POW camp. They are fi...

The Revenge of Al Capone
1989
as Michael Rourke
After Al Capone is imprisoned, he still continues to run his empire, and plots to assassinate the mayor of Chicago.

Backfire
1988
as Reed
Mara McAndrew's marriage is falling apart. Her husband, Donnie, a Vietnam veteran, suffers troubling flashbacks about the war, leaving him unresponsiv...

The Moderns
1988
as Nick Hart
Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris. He spends most of his time drinking and socializi...

My Father, My Son
1988
as Lt. Elmo Zumwalt III
When an Admiral orders the use of Agent Orange in Vietnam, he has no idea the deadly consequences of his actions for his son.

Stones for Ibarra
1988
as Richard Everton
A couple moves to a small Mexican town called Ibarra. They help open a local mine which brings new life to the town and the local ways help the two of...

Eye on the Sparrow
1987
as James Lee
True story of a blind couple who fought the authorities to acquire the right to adopt a child.

Murder Ordained
1987
as Trooper John Rule
This is the story of a minister who's feeling unhappy in his marriage who then has an affair with a church employee, who is also married, and who also...

The Inquiry
1986
as Tito Valerio Tauro
A Roman agent is sent to Palestine to investigate rumors of the resurrection of an executed criminal.

Half a Lifetime
1986
as J.J.
A regular night of poker among four friends turns into a night full of conflict, recriminations and self-reflection.

A Winner Never Quits
1986
as Pete Grey
Raised in a poor Pennsylvania mining town by his immigrant parents, Pete Grey lost his right arm while still a young boy. But through the encouragemen...

Trouble in Mind
1985
as Coop
The lives of an ex-con, a coffee-shop owner, and a young couple looking to make it rich intersect in the hypnotic Rain City.

Blackout
1985
as Allen Devlin
A police officer suspects that a local husband and father, who has recently undergone facial surgery because of injuries received in a car accident, i...

Scorned and Swindled
1984
as John Boslett
A man seduces women to get their money. He has plenty of success, but this time he has met his match.

Maria's Lovers
1984
as Clarence Butts
A World War II prisoner returns home to his childhood sweetheart. However, back home, he discovers that he has to compete to win her love.

Choose Me
1984
as Mickey
Several lost-soul night-owls, including a nightclub owner, a talk radio relationship counselor, and an itinerant stranger have encounters that expose ...

The Best of Sex and Violence
1982
as Self - Cameo Appearance
Hosted by John Carradine, this tape is a compilation of scenes from and previews for various exploitation films.

Southern Comfort
1981
as Spencer
A squad of National Guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the Louisiana swamp must fight for their lives when they anger local Cajuns by stealing ...

The Long Riders
1980
as Jim Younger
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin the...

An Almost Perfect Affair
1979
as Hal
An idealistic first-time director lives for his art — until he meets a wife of an Italian producer at the Cannes Film Festival. A passionate affair be...

Old Boyfriends
1979
as Wayne
When her marriage falls apart, a psychiatrist seeks out those of her former boyfriends who left the biggest impact on her life, mostly in a bad way.

Willa
1979
Songs
A truck-stop waitress, determined to make a better life for her young children after being abandoned by her husband, leaves hash-slinging behind her t...

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1978
as Our Guests at Heartland
A small town band makes it big, but loses track of their roots, as they get caught up into the big-time machinations of the music biz. Now, they must ...

Pretty Baby
1978
as Bellocq
Hattie, a New Orleans prostitute, meets a photographer named Bellocq at her brothel one night and, after he photographs her, he befriends her 12-year-...

The Duellists
1977
as Armand d'Hubert
In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a perce...

Welcome to L.A.
1976
as Carroll Barber
The lives of a group of Hollywood neurotics intersect over the Christmas holidays. Foremost among them, a songwriter visits Los Angeles to work on a s...

Lumière
1976
as David
Sarah, an actress nearing her forties, has invited 3 friends to join her for a holiday in Provence. This is the prologue for what happened a year ago ...

Nashville
1975
as Tom Frank
The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Te...

You and Me
1975
as Death Guy
A young boy and a biker become friends on the road.

You and Me
1975
Original Music Composer
A young boy and a biker become friends on the road.

The Godchild
1974
as Lt. Lewis
Three Union POWs fleeing across the desert to escape both their Confederate pursuers and rampaging Apaches come across a dying woman and her infant ch...

Run, Run, Joe!
1974
as Joe
When a don who they were suppose to protect ends up dead, his bodyguard and bodyguard's friend must go under cover to escape the wrath of mob.

Thieves Like Us
1974
as Bowie
Three criminals escape from prison and embark on a robbery spree across USA. Along the way, one of them falls in love while they plan a final heist be...

Antoine and Sebastian
1974
as John
Antoine has raised Sébastien, the son of a friend who was killed in a plane crash. Sébastien is doing his military service and Antoine would like him ...

Hex
1973
as Whizzer
Set in rural Nebraska following the First World War, six veterans on motorcycles ride into the sleepy little town of Bingo. The locals are friendly un...

Idaho Transfer
1973
as Arthur
During a time of waning global resources, a crew of young researchers travel into the future to escape an apocalypse before the shutdown of their time...

Emperor of the North
1973
as Cigaret
Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.

Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
1972
as Teen Caine (uncredited)
After avenging the death of his teacher, a Shaolin monk flees China to the American West and helps people while being pursued by bounty hunters.

Man On A String
1972
as Danny Brown
A government agent, out to destroy a crime ring, finds himself in the middle of a mob war.

A Gunfight
1971
as The Young Gunfighter
Will Tenneray and Abe Cross are two aging, famous gunfighters, both in need of money. Tenneray comes up with the idea to stage a duel to the death in ...

McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971
as Cowboy
A gambler and a prostitute become thriving business partners in a remote Old West mining town until a large corporation arrives on the scene.