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American film director
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Birth:
20 December 1929
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Biography
Introduction
John "Bud" Cardos (born December 20, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a movie director and former actor/stuntman. His family has interesting roots in the entertainment industry. His cousin Spiros Cardos worked at 20th Century-Fox Studios. His father and uncle managed the lavish 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.
Filmography
- Deadwood '76 (1965) - Hawk Russell
- Hells Angels on Wheels (1967)
- Psych-Out (1968) - Thug
- Killers Three (1968) - Bates
- Nightmare in Wax (1969) - Sergeant Carver
- Blood of Dracula's Castle (1969)
- Satan's Sadists (1969) - Firewater
- The Rebel Rousers (1970) - Townsman
- The Female Bunch (1971) - Mexican Farmer (uncredited)
- Breaking Point (1976)
- Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
- The Dark (1979)
- Mutant (1984)
- Skeleton Coast (1988)
- Act of Piracy (1990)