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.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1976
- Golden Globe Award — Best Original Song · 1976
- Ellis Island Medal of Honor
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Tony Award — Best Actor in a Musical · 1991 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
The Devil and the Daylong Brothers
The West
Fargo
Criminal Minds
Dexter
High Potential
Deadwood
Sallywood
Baby
Law & Order: Organized Crime
The Big Bang Theory
Frasier
Kung Fu
Fear the Walking Dead
NCIS
Damages
Star Trek: Enterprise
Baseball
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Bonanza
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Raising Hope
Law & Order
Nashville
Dollhouse
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
The Duellists
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Where There's a Will
Madam Secretary
Numb3rs
Pretty Baby
Accused
Rugrats
The Following
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
Southern Comfort
Saturday Night Live
Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
Arli$$
The Power of the Dog
Deadwood: The Movie
Altman
Elvis and Anabelle
Balto III: Wings of Change
The Long Riders
Blue Ridge: The Series
Last Stand at Saber River
American Experience
The Old Man & the Gun