John Carradine filmography
Appearance
This is a list of John Carradine's hundreds of theatrical films. Television appearances and television movies are not included.
1930s
- Bright Lights (1930) as Telegraph Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)
- Tol'able David (1930) as Buzzard Hatburn (as Peter Richmond)
- Heaven on Earth (1931) as Chicken Sam (as Peter Richmond)
- Forgotten Commandments (1932) as First Orator (uncredited)
- The Sign of the Cross (1932) as Christian Martyr / Gladiator Leader / Voice in Coliseum Mob / Voice of Roman (uncredited)
- Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) (uncredited)
- The Story of Temple Drake (1933) as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Morning Glory (1933) as Dream Apparition (uncredited)
- This Day and Age (1933) as Assistant Principal Abernathy
- To the Last Man (1933) as Pete Garon (uncredited)
- The Invisible Man (1933) as Informer Suggesting Ink (uncredited)
- The Meanest Gal in Town (1934) as Stranded Actor (uncredited)
- The Black Cat (1934) as Cult Organist (uncredited)
- Cleopatra (1934) as Roman Citizen / Party Guest / Soldier (voice, uncredited)
- Clive of India (1935) as Drunken-Faced Clerk (uncredited)
- Transient Lady (1935) as Ren Baxter (uncredited)
- Les Misérables (1935) as Enjolras
- Cardinal Richelieu (1935) as Agitator
- Bride of Frankenstein (1935) as Hunter at Hermit's Cottage (uncredited)
- Alias Mary Dow (1935) as Griffe - Nightclub Drunk (uncredited)
- She Gets Her Man (1935) as Lunchroom customer (uncredited)
- The Crusades (1935) as Leopold - Duke of Austria / A French King / A Wise Man (uncredited)
- Bad Boy (1935) as Angry Saxophone Player - Tenant (uncredited)
- The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo (1935) as Despondent Casino Gambler (uncredited)
- Dublin in Brass (1935) (uncredited)
- Anything Goes (1936) as Bearded Ballet Master (uncredited)
- The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936) as Sgt. Rankin
- A Message to Garcia (1936) as President William McKinley (voice, uncredited)
- Under Two Flags (1936) as Cafard
- Half Angel (1936) as Sanatorium Inmate (voice, uncredited)
- White Fang (1936) as Beauty Smith
- Mary of Scotland (1936) as David Rizzio
- Ramona (1936) as Jim Farrar
- Dimples (1936) as Richards
- The Garden of Allah (1936) as Sand Diviner
- Daniel Boone (1936) as Simon Girty
- Winterset (1936) as Bartolomio Romagna
- Laughing at Trouble (1936) as Deputy Sheriff Alec Brady
- Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937) as Harry Wilkins
- Captains Courageous (1937) as 'Long Jack'
- This Is My Affair (1937) as Ed
- Love Under Fire (1937) as Capt. Delmar
- Danger - Love at Work (1937) as Herbert Pemberton
- Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937) as Ishak / Broderick
- The Hurricane (1937) as Warden
- The Last Gangster (1937) as Casper
- Thank You, Mr. Moto (1937) as Pereira
- International Settlement (1938) as Murdock
- Of Human Hearts (1938) as President Lincoln
- Four Men and a Prayer (1938) as General Adolfo Arturios Gregario Sebastian
- Kentucky Moonshine (1938) as Reef Hatfield
- Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) as Taxi Driver
- Kidnapped (1938) as Gordon
- I'll Give a Million (1938) as Kopelpeck
- Gateway (1938) as Leader of Refugees
- Submarine Patrol (1938) as McAllison
- Jesse James (1939) as Bob Ford
- Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939) as Danforth / Richard Burke
- Stagecoach (1939) as Hatfield
- The Three Musketeers (1939) as Naveau
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) as Barryman
- Captain Fury (1939) as Coughy / Roger Bradford
- Five Came Back (1939) as Crimp
- Frontier Marshal (1939) as Ben Carter
- Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) as Caldwell
1940s
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) as Jim Casy
- The Return of Frank James (1940) as Bob Ford
- Brigham Young (1940) as Porter Rockwell
- Chad Hanna (1940) as B.D. Bisbee
- Western Union (1941) as Doc Murdoch
- Blood and Sand (1941) as El Nacional
- Man Hunt (1941) as Mr. Jones
- Swamp Water (1941) as Jesse Wick
- Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942) as Caleb Green
- Whispering Ghosts (1942) as Norbert (Long Jack)
- Northwest Rangers (1942) as Martin Caswell
- Reunion in France (1942) as Ulrich Windler
- I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943) as Martin - Gestapo Agent
- Captive Wild Woman (1943) as Dr. Sigmund Walters
- Hitler's Madman (1943) as Reinhardt Heydrich
- Silver Spurs (1943) as Lucky Miller
- Isle of Forgotten Sins (1943) (a.k.a. Monsoon) as Mike Clancy
- Revenge of the Zombies (1943) as Dr. Max Heinrich Von Altermann
- Gangway for Tomorrow (1943) as Mr. Wellington
- Voodoo Man (1944) as Toby
- The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944) as Bret Harte
- The Black Parachute (1944) as General von Bodenbach
- The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944) as Doctor Peter Drury
- Waterfront (1944) as Victor Marlow
- The Mummy's Ghost (1944) as Yousef Bey
- Return of the Ape Man (1944) as Prof. John Gilmore
- Barbary Coast Gent (1944) as Duke Cleat
- Bluebeard (1944) as Gaston Morel
- Alaska (1944) as John Reagan
- House of Frankenstein (1944) as Count Dracula / Baron Latos
- It's in the Bag! (1945) as Jefferson T. Pike
- Fallen Angel (1945) as Professor Madley
- Captain Kidd (1945) as Orange Povy
- House of Dracula (1945) as Count Dracula / Baron Latos
- The Face of Marble (1946) as Dr. Charles Randolph
- Down Missouri Way (1946) as Thorndyke 'Thorny' P. Dunning
- The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947) as Charles Forestier
- C-Man (1949) as Doc Spencer
1950s
- Casanova's Big Night (1954) as Minister Foressi
- Johnny Guitar (1954) as Old Tom
- The Egyptian (1954) as Grave Robber
- Thunder Pass (1954) as Bergstrom
- Female Jungle (1955) as Claude Almstead
- Stranger on Horseback (1955) as Col. Buck Streeter
- The Kentuckian (1955) as Ziby Fletcher
- Desert Sands (1955) as Jala the Wine Merchant
- The Court Jester (1956) as Giacomo
- Dark Venture (1956) as Gideon
- Hidden Guns (1956) as Snipe Harding
- The Black Sleep (1956) as Borg aka Bohemond
- The Ten Commandments (1956) as Aaron
- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) as Col. Stamp Proctor - San Francisco Politico
- The True Story of Jesse James (1957) as Rev. Jethro Bailey
- The Unearthly (1957) as Dr. Charles Conway
- The Story of Mankind (1957) as Khufu
- Hell Ship Mutiny (1957) as Malone
- The Incredible Petrified World (1957) as Prof. Millard Wyman
- Showdown at Boot Hill (1958) as Doc Weber
- The Proud Rebel (1958) as Traveling Salesman
- The Last Hurrah (1958) as Amos Force
- Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman (1958) as Dr. John Rayburn - Narrator (English version only)
- The Cosmic Man (1959) as Cosmic Man
- Invisible Invaders (1959) as Dr. Karol Noymann
- Invasion of the Animal People (1959) as Voice of Narrator (English version only)
- The Oregon Trail (1959) as Zachariah Garrison
1960s
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960) as Slave Catcher
- Tarzan the Magnificent (1960) as Abel Banton
- Sex Kittens Go to College (1960) as Prof. Watts
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) as Maj. Cassius Starbuckle
- The Patsy (1964) as Bruce Alden
- Cheyenne Autumn (1964) as Jeff Blair
- Genesis (1964) as Narrator
- Curse of the Stone Hand (1964) as The Old Drunk
- The Wizard of Mars (1965) as The Wizard of Mars
- Psycho A-Go-Go (1965) as Dr. Vanard
- House of the Black Death (1965) as Andre Desard
- Broken Sabre (1965-1966) as General Joshua McCord
- The Emperor's New Clothes (1966) as King Luvimself
- Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966) as a nameless vampire, posing as James Underhill
- Munster, Go Home! (1966) as Cruikshank
- Night Train to Mundo Fine (1966) as Mr. Wilson
- The Fiend with the Electronic Brain (1966) as Dr. Howard Vanard
- The Green Hornet (1966-1967) as James Rancourt/The Scarf
- Dr. Terror's Gallery of Horrors (1967) as Narrator / Tristram Halbin
- Hillbillys in a Haunted House (1967) as Dr. Himmil
- The Hostage (1967) as Otis Lovelace
- Antologia del miedo (1968) (short)
- The Helicopter Spies (1968) as Third-Way Priest
- They Ran for Their Lives (1968) as Laslo
- The Astro-Zombies (1968) as Dr. DeMarco
- Autopsia de un fantasma (1968) (a.k.a. Autopsy of a Ghost) as Satán
- Pacto diabólico (1969) (a.k.a. Diabolical Pact) as Dr. Halback
- The Trouble with Girls (1969) as Mr. Drewcolt
- Blood of Dracula's Castle (1969) as George - the butler
- Las Vampiras (1969) (a.k.a. The Vampires) as Count Branos Alucard
- The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969) as Ticker
- Five Bloody Graves (1969) as Boone Hawkins
- Enigma de muerte (1969) as Mad Doctor / Nazi Leader
- La Señora Muerte (1969) (a.k.a. Madame Death) as Dr. Favel
- The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals (1969) as Prof. Cummings
1970s
- Hell's Bloody Devils (1970) (a.k.a. The Fakers (TV title)) as Pet Shop Owner
- Cain's Cutthroats (1970) as Preacher Simms
- Horror of the Blood Monsters (1970) (a.k.a. Creatures of the Prehistoric Planet, Creatures of the Red Planet, Space Mission to the Lost Planet, Vampire Men of the Lost Planet) as Dr. Rynning
- Blood of the Iron Maiden (1970) (a.k.a. Trip to Terror (reissue title)) as Dr. Goolie
- Myra Breckinridge (1970) as Surgeon
- Shinbone Alley (1970) as Tyrone T. Tattersall (voice)
- The McMasters (1970) as Preacher
- Bigfoot (1970) as Jasper B. Hawks
- Honey Britches (1971) as The Judge of Hell (uncredited)
- Blood Legacy (1971) (a.k.a. Legacy of Blood) as Christopher Dean
- Beast of the Yellow Night (1971)
- The Gatling Gun (1971) as Rev. Harper
- The Seven Minutes (1971) as Sean O'Flanagan
- Boxcar Bertha (1972) as H. Buckram Sartoris
- Portnoy's Complaint (1972) as Judge (voice, uncredited)
- Richard (1972) as Plastic Surgeon
- Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) (1972) as Doctor Bernardo
- Silent Night, Bloody Night (1972) as Charlie Towman
- Blood of Ghastly Horror (1972) as Dr. Howard Vanard
- Terror in the Wax Museum (1973) as Claude Dupree
- Bad Charleston Charlie (1973) as Fritz Frugal - Reporter
- Superchick (1973) as Igor Smith
- The Cat Creature (1973) as Hotel Clerk
- Shadow House (1973) as Uncle
- The House of Seven Corpses (1974) as Edgar Price
- Moonchild (1974) as Mr. Walker
- Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary (1975) as The Man
- Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) as Drunk
- The Shootist (1976) as Beckum
- The Killer Inside Me (1976) as Dr. Jason Smith
- The Last Tycoon (1976) as Tour Guide
- Crash! (1977) as Dr. Welsey Edwards
- The Sentinel (1977) as Father Halliran
- The White Buffalo (1977) as Amos Briggs (Undertaker)
- Satan's Cheerleaders (1977) as The Bum
- The Mouse and His Child (1977) as The Tramp (voice)
- Shock Waves (1977) as Captain Ben Morris
- Golden Rendezvous (1977) (a.k.a. Nuclear Terror) as Fairweather
- Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A. (1977) as Grampa Sullivan
- The Lady and the Lynchings (1977)
- Doctor Dracula (1978) (a.k.a. Svengali) as Hadley Radcliff
- Sunset Cove (1978/I) as Judge Harley Winslow
- Vampire Hookers (1978) as Richmond Reed
- The Bees (1978) as Dr. Sigmund Hummel
- The Seekers (1979) as Avery Mills
- Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident (1978) (a.k.a. Teheran Incident and Cruise Missile) as Professor Nikolaeff
- Nocturna: Granddaughter of Dracula (1979) as Count Dracula
1980s
- Monster (1980) (a.k.a. Monstroid and The Toxic Horror) as The Priest
- The Boogeyman (1980) as Dr. Warren
- The Howling (1981) as Erle Kenton
- The Monster Club (1981) as Ronald Chetwynd-Hayes
- The Nesting (1981) (a.k.a. Massacre Mansion) as Col. LeBrun
- Goliath Awaits (1981) as Ronald Bentley
- Frankenstein Island (1981) as Dr. Frankenstein
- Aladdin and the Magic Lamp (1982) as The Wizard (voice)
- The Scarecrow (1982) as Hubert Salter
- Satan's Mistress (1982) as Father Stratten
- The Secret of NIMH (1982) as the Great Owl (voice)
- The Vals (1982) (a.k.a. Valley Girls) as Mr. Stanton - Head of the Orphanage
- House of the Long Shadows (1983) as Lord Elijah Grisbane
- Rose for Emily (1983) as Col. Sartoris
- The Ice Pirates (1984) as Supreme Commander
- Evils of the Night (1985) as Dr. Kozmar
- Prison Ship (1986) (a.k.a. Star Slammer) as The Justice
- Revenge (1986) (direct to video) (a.k.a. Revenge: Blood Cult 2) as Sen. Martin Bradford
- The Tomb (1986) as Mr. Andoheb
- Monster in the Closet (1986) as Old Joe Shempter
- Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) as Leo
- Evil Spawn (1987) as Dr. Emil Zeitman
1990s (Posthumous)
- Buried Alive (released in 1990) as Jacob Julian
- Jack-O (released in 1995) as Walter Machen (final film role)