Robert Carradine Dies at 71 Following Struggle With Mental Health
Robert Carradine, known for his roles in "Revenge of the Nerds" and "Lizzie McGuire," has died at age 71 after struggling with bipolar disorder for twenty years.His brother Keith Carradine confirmed the actor took his own life and emphasized the family's commitment to reducing the stigma surrounding mental health.Former co-stars Hilary Duff and Jake Thomas joined his daughter Ever Carradine in sharing tributes that celebrated his warmth and cinematic legacy.Beyond his decades-long acting career that began with "
The Cowboys,"
Robert Carradine was also an accomplished guitarist and Grand Prix race car driver.