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David Carradine in Boxcar Bertha

David Carradine (1936 - 2009)

Film Deaths[]

  • Taggart (1964) [Cal Dodge]: Shot in the chest in a shoot-out with Tony Young.
  • Heaven with a Gun (1969) [Coke Beck]: Stabbed in the neck with scissors by Ed Bakey for revenge.
  • The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969) [Waco]: Shot to death in a shoot-out with George Kennedy.
  • Macho Callahan (1970) [David Mountford]: Shot in the chest by David Janssen.
  • Boxcar Bertha (1972) [Big Bill Shelly]: Crucified when some railroad men nail him to the side of the train. (Nudity: Full frontal)
  • Mean Streets (1973) [Drunk]: Shot repeatedly in the back by Robert Carradine while David is standing at a urinal; he dies shortly afterwards, after attacking Robert and staggering out into the street.
  • Bound for Glory (1976) [Woody Guthrie]: Dies of Huntington's Chorea.
  • Grey Lady Down (1978) [Captain Gates]: Crushed to death when his mini-sub is crushed beneath the sunken submarine to save the rest of the crew trapped in the submarine.
  • Lone Wolf McQuade (1983) [Rawley Wilkes]: Killed in an explosion after taking refuge in a munitions-filled warehouse during a shootout with Chuck Norris
  • The Misfit Brigade (1987) [Col. Von Weisshagen]: Shot to death along with Oliver Reed by Bruce Davison and the surviving 27th Panzers. The film ends with them making a mock firing squad then opening fire.
  • Sonny Boy (1989) [Pearl]: Playing a female role, "she" is shot to death in a shootout with police.
  • Bird on a Wire (1990) [Eugene Sorenson]: Electrocuted when he falls on an electric fence, after falling from a rope bridge during a struggle with Mel Gibson.
  • Martial Law (1991) [Dalton Rhoades]: Killed with a "Dim-Mak" death-touch by Chad McQueen.
  • Midnight Fear (1991) [Hanley]: Drowned by Evan Richards in a swimming pool.
  • Evil Toons (1992) [Gideon Fisk]: A deleted scene shows that David commits suicide by hanging himself in the attic.
  • Night Rhythms (1992) [Vincent]: Shot to death when the gun goes off during a struggle with Martin Hewitt.
  • Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998) [Luke Enright]: Head split open by supernatural powers; his neck then spews flame at Fred Williamson.
  • Dangerous Curves (Stray Bullet II) (2000) [Lemmy]: Shot in the chest by Maxine Bahns; he then falls overboard into the water.
  • Dead & Breakfast (2004) [Mr. Wise]: Dies of a heart attack; his body is later dug up and his bones used as weapons.
  • Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) [Bill]: Heart explodes after Uma Thurman delivers a special martial-arts blow to his chest; we see him collapse as he walks away.
  • Brothers in Arms (Video, 2005) [Driscoll]: Shot in the forehead by a dying Gabriel Casseus following a shootout, his body is later seen as townspeople gather around him.
  • Fall Down Dead (2007) [Wade Douglas]: Hacked in the chest with an axe (off-screen) by Udo Kier, his body is shown when R. Keith Harris discovers him hanging.
  • Epic Movie (2007) [Museum Curator]: Fatally injured by David Whatley; he dies shortly after performing an elaborate series of clues for Jayma Mays. (Played for comic effect.)
  • Richard III (2008) [Buckingham]: Beheaded in an execution public in Salisbury market-place on 2 November 1483.
  • Death Race (2008) [Frankenstein]: Burned to death when his car catches fire during a race with Tyrese Gibson.
  • Hell Ride (2008) [The Deuce]: Decapitated with a wire noose by Larry Bishop; his severed head is shown afterwards when Dennis Hopper presents it to Vinnie Jones.
  • Road Of No Return (2009) [Mr. Hover]: Commits suicide off-screen by shooting himself under the chin with his gun in his office.
  • Crank: High Voltage (2009) [Poon Dong]: Heart surgically removed by Dwight Yoakam in order to transplant the heart back into Jason Statham
  • Detention (2010) [Principal Hoskins]: Killed off-screen by the possessed Michael Mitchell, while David is trying to reason with Gregory Mikurak's ghost; his body is not shown afterwards. (This film was released a year after David's real-life death)

Television Deaths[]

Video Game Deaths[]

  • Saints Row (2006) [William Sharp]: Killed in explosion along with his men when his car blows up during a chase by the Protagonist shortly after David murdered Tia Carrere.

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