Robert Carradine
American actor in 'Revenge of the Nerds'
Born
March 24th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1954, an American actor gained recognition through the portrayal of Louis Skolnick in the film 'Revenge of the Nerds' and its sequels. The role became iconic within the teen comedy genre, establishing a significant cultural reference in the depiction of nerds in popular media. Additionally, appeared in the television series 'Kung Fu: The Legend Continues', which further showcased acting abilities. Carradine's work spans several decades, with a focus on film and television, contributing to various projects that highlight distinctive characters.
Portrayed Louis Skolnick in 'Revenge of the Nerds'
Appeared in 'Kung Fu: The Legend Continues'
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