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John "Bud" Cardos

Actor, Director, Producer, Additional Credits
Died March 4, 2021 (91 years)
John "Bud" Cardos is a film director and former actor/stuntman. His father and uncle managed Graumann's Egyptian and Chinese theaters. He made television guest appearances on The Monroes, The High Chaparral and NBC's Daniel Boone starring Fess Parker.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Mutant
  • Hells Angels on Wheels
  • Blood of Dracula's Castle
  • Nightmare in Wax
  • Death Dimension
  • The Female Bunch
  • Deadwood '76
Known For
  • Kingdom of the Spiders
  • Mutant
  • Gor II
  • The Dark
  • The Day Time Ended
  • Black Samurai
  • Blood of Dracula's Castle
  • Satan's Sadists
  • Skeleton Coast
  • Nightmare in Wax
  • Act of Piracy
  • Five Bloody Graves
  • No Tears for the Damned
  • The Female Bunch
  • The Red, White, and Black
  • House of Terror
  • Drag Racer
  • Legends of the West
  • Killers Three
  • Danger God

Filmography

2019
2018
1988
Act of Piracy · as Steward
1978
Death Dimension · as Driver Henchman (uncredited)
1976
Breaking Point · as Fleming
1971
The Female Bunch · as Mexican Farmer (uncredited)
1970
Hell's Bloody Devils · as Bloody Devil
1970
The Rebel Rousers · as Townspeople
1970
Horror of the Blood Monsters · as Vampire Caveman (uncredited)
1969
Five Bloody Graves · as Joe Lightfoot / Setago
1969
1969
Satan's Sadists · as Firewater
1969
Nightmare in Wax · as Det. Sgt. Bud Carver
1968
Killers Three · as Bates
1968
No Tears for the Damned · as Joe (as John Cardos)
1968
The Savage Seven · as Running Buck
1968
Psych-Out · as Thug
1967
The High Chaparral (TV Series) · as Third Bandit
1967
Custer (TV Series) · as Brave Bull
1967
1966
The Monroes (TV Series) · as Wolf
1965
Run Home, Slow · as Cast
1965
Deadwood '76 · as Hawk Russell
1964
Daniel Boone (TV Series) · as Longknife

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