Robert Carradine’s Manner of Death Confirmed as Suicide by Hanging
- On Monday, the Los Angeles Medical Examiner's Office ruled actor Robert Carradine's death a suicide, citing sequelae of anoxic brain injury from hanging.
- In their statement, the family said Carradine had battled bipolar disorder for nearly two decades and first revealed a diagnosis in 2009.
- Carradine, known for Lizzie McGuire, Revenge of the Nerds, and The Long Riders, was praised by Hilary Duff, Jake Thomas, and his daughter Ever Carradine in social media tributes shortly after his death.
- Following the medical ruling, Carradine's body has been released to family and TMZ reported he died in a hospital; the family asked for privacy, with support available from National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 988 and SAMHSA helpline 1-800-662-HELP .
- Family members emphasized they hope his journey can shine a light and encourage addressing the mental health stigma, with Keith Carradine urging awareness and acceptance.
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Robert Carradine's Daughter Ever Says It’s Been ‘One of the Hardest Weeks of My Life’ After Dad’s Death
The late actor died by suicide on Monday, Feb. 23, at the age of 71Ever Carradine and Robert CarradineCredit: Ever Carradine/InstagramNEED TO KNOWEver Carradine said she’s been having one of the “hardest weeks” of her life following her dad Robert Carradine’s deathThe late actor died by suicide on Monday, Feb. 23, at the age of 71 following a "valiant struggle" with bipolar disorder“Whenever anyone asks me how I turned out so normal, I always te…
'Lizzie McGuire' actor Robert Carradine's cause and manner of death confirmed
The "Revenge of the Nerds" star died on Monday at 73.Robert Carradine in Beverly Hills on Sept. 17, 2025Credit: Paul Archuleta/GettyAuthorities have confirmed Robert Carradine's official cause and manner of death.The Lizzie McGuire star died at 71 from sequelae of anoxic brain injury and hanging on Monday, according to records from the County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner's office. Records listed the actor's manner of death as suicide and repo…
Robert Carradine died at the age of 71. Now the coroner's office in Los Angeles officially confirmed the cause of death.US actor Robert Carradine died on February 23 at the age of 71. Already the family of the acting star, who suffered from a bipolar disorder for many years, had mentioned as the cause of death that Carradine took his life. This was now officially confirmed after the autopsy by the office of the coroner's office in Los Angeles. A…
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