Robert Carradine: Beloved Nerds Star and Lizzie McGuire’s Dad Remembered
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Robert Carradine, known for Revenge of the Nerds and as Lizzie McGuire’s TV dad, died at 71. His family said he took his own life after a nearly two-decade struggle with bipolar disorder, prompting tributes from colleagues including Hilary Duff. A member of the renowned Carradine acting family, Carradine’s career spanned The Cowboys, Coming Home, The Long Riders and Mean Streets, among other roles, and he is survived by his daughter Ever Carradine and other family members.
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- Robert Carradine, ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ Star Who Played ‘Lizzie McGuire’ Father, Dies at 71 The Hollywood Reporter
- Robert Carradine Dies: ‘Long Riders’, ‘Revenge Of The Nerds’ & ‘Lizzie McGuire’ Actor Was 71 Deadline
- Hilary Duff mourns TV dad Yahoo
- Robert Carradine, actor in ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ and ‘Lizzie McGuire,’ dies at 71 CNN
- How did Robert Carradine die? Disney star battled this disorder USA Today
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