Actor David Carradine, best known for his role on the 1970’s TV series “Kung Fu,” was found dead here in Bangkok today. Police have said that he was found hung in his hotel room.
In addition to starring in “Kung Fu” and in many Hollywood movies, Carradine had a notable part as “Bill” in Quentin Tarantino’s “Kill Bill” volumes 1 and 2. The 72-year-old was in Bangkok shooting a new film.
Here’re some news stories:
AP/NPR: “Actor David Carradine Found Dead In Bangkok”
BBC: “Kung Fu star Carradine found dead”
EW.com: “David Carradine: RIP”
Nation: “David Carradine found dead in Bangkok”
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