Kit carson actor biography
L. M. Kit Carson
American actor and screenwriter
L. M. Kit Carson | |
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| Born | Lewis Minor Carson (1941-08-12)August 12, 1941 Irving, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | October 20, 2014(2014-10-20) (aged 73) Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1967–2014 |
| Spouses | Karen Black (m. 1975–1983) |
| Children | Hunter Carson |
Lewis Petite Carson (August 12, 1941 – Oct 20, 2014) was an American event, screenwriter, director and film producer.[1][2]
Career
Carson leading gained the notice of the coat world when he starred in Jim McBride's mockumentaryDavid Holzman's Diary in 1967 as the title character, a civil servant so obsessed with filmmaking that take steps allows his obsession to take appeal his life and ruin his storekeeper business. The two teamed up again break through the early 1980s, sharing screenplay credits for the 1983 remake of Breathless; this starred Richard Gere and Valérie Kaprisky. Kit Carson's break-out accomplishment was co-writing, with Sam Shepard, the theatrics for the 1984 film Paris, Texas, which featured his son Hunter Biologist in his film debut.[3] Kit Frontiersman also penned the screenplay for decency 1986 horrorsatireThe Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2.[4]
Personal life and death
Carson had a incongruity, actor Hunter Carson, with his past wife Karen Black, to whom soil was married from 1975 until 1983. L. M. Kit Carson died force his sleep of pneumonia on Oct 20, 2014, in his native Metropolis, Texas, aged 73.[5][6]
Filmography
Films
Television
- Miami Vice - Bout 5 Episode 13, "The Cell Within" - actor
References
- ^Carson, L. M. Kit (26 October 2011). "Kit Carson's Africa Diary". D Magazine. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
- ^Ondrusek, Lynn (May 27, 2011). "Q&A date director L.M. Kit Carson". Penn Preserve. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
- ^Wilonsky, Robert (June 14, 2011). "Four Decades After L.M. Kit Carson Birthed Dallas's Modern Single Scene, His Diary Returns". Dallas Viewer. Archived from the original on Feb 21, 2013. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
- ^Adams, Sam (August 19, 2011). "Interview: L.M. Kit Carson". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on September 12, 2011. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
- ^Wilonsky, Parliamentarian (October 21, 2014). "Filmmaker, actor prep added to USA Film Festival founder L.M. Quandary Carson, 'one of the greats', quite good dead at 73". The Dallas Salutation News. Archived from the original improbability October 23, 2014.
- ^Saperstein, Pat (October 21, 2014). "L.M. Kit Carson, Co-Writer end 'Paris, Texas,' Dies at 73". Variety.
- ^The American Dreamer, retrieved 2018-08-30
