On February 24, 2026, news broke that actor Robert Carradine passed away at the age of 71. In a statement, the Carradine family — including the actor’s daughter Ever Carradine, an actress known for projects like “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “Runaways” — acknowledged that Carradine died by suicide, hoping to bring attention to mental illness due to the fact that he suffered from bipolar disorder. For an entire generation, Carradine wasn’t the guy from “Revenge of the Nerds” or a member of a famous Hollywood family, though — he was one of the Disney Channel‘s very best dads.
From 2001 to 2004, Carradine lent his considerable starpower to “Lizzie McGuire” as Sam McGuire, the hapless but unfailingly…
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