Directed credits
11
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
John "Bud" Cardos
Directing
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Directed movies: 11Directed series: 0All crew credits: 27
TMDB ID: 97966
IMDb ID: nm0004616
Known for: Directing
Born: December 20, 1929
Died: March 4, 2021
Age: 91
Place of birth: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1965 - 2019
Years active: 55
Average TMDB rating: 4.94
Wikidata: Q6225102
Also known as
John Cardos
Frequent jobs
Director (9)Second Unit Director (2)Production Manager (4)Stunts (4)Associate Producer (2)Special Effects (2)Stunt Coordinator (2)Driver (1)Production Consultant (1)
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by John "Bud" Cardos.
2.8
Outlaw of Gor
Director
1988 Movie
3.3
Act of Piracy
Director
1988 Movie
3.9
Skeleton Coast
Director
1988 Movie
5.1
Night Shadows
Director
1984 Movie
3.5
The Day Time Ended
Director
1980 Movie
4.6
The Dark
Director
1979 Movie
5.6
Kingdom of the Spiders
Director
1977 Movie
1.7
Kitty Can't Help It
Second Unit Director
1975 Movie
5.4
House of Terror
Second Unit Director
1973 Movie
Drag Racer
Director
1972 Movie
The Red, White, and Black
Director
1970 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with John "Bud" Cardos.
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Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with John "Bud" Cardos.
4.1
Death Dimension
Stunt Coordinator
1978 Movie
7.6
The Wild Bunch
Stunts
1969 Movie
5.6
Kingdom of the Spiders
Director
1977 Movie
2.3
Lash of Lust
Stunts
1972 Movie
5.1
Night Shadows
Director
1984 Movie
4.6
Satan's Sadists
as Firewater
1969 Movie
5.2
Hells Angels on Wheels
1967 Movie
3.2
Horror of the Blood Monsters
as Vampire Caveman (uncredited)
1970 Movie
4.6
The Dark
Director
1979 Movie
5.5
Black Samurai
Associate Producer
1976 Movie
4.9
Psych-Out
Stunts
1968 Movie
6.3
Dead of Night
Production Manager
1974 Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for John "Bud" Cardos.
3.7
Storm Catcher
Driver
1999 Movie
3.3
Last Resort
Stunt Coordinator
1986 Movie
4.1
Death Dimension
Stunt Coordinator
1978 Movie
Charge of the Model T's
Special Effects
1977 Movie
5.5
Black Samurai
Associate Producer
1976 Movie
6.3
The Werewolf of Woodstock
Production Consultant
1975 Movie
6.3
Sunday in the Country
Special Effects
1974 Movie
6.3
Dead of Night
Production Manager
1974 Movie
2.3
Lash of Lust
Stunts
1972 Movie
4.8
The Female Bunch
Production Manager
1971 Movie
4.0
Five Bloody Graves
Associate Producer
1969 Movie
4.2
Blood of Dracula's Castle
Production Manager
1969 Movie
7.6
The Wild Bunch
Stunts
1969 Movie
3.7
Nightmare in Wax
Production Manager
1969 Movie
4.8
The Las Vegas Strangler
Stunts
1968 Movie
4.9
Psych-Out
Stunts
1968 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for John "Bud" Cardos.
6.8
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
2019 Movie
Love and Other Stunts
2018 Movie
4.1
Death Dimension
as Driver Henchman (uncredited)
1978 Movie
6.0
Breaking Point
as Fleming
1976 Movie
4.8
The Female Bunch
as Mexican Farmer (uncredited)
1971 Movie
3.8
Hell's Bloody Devils
as Bloody Devil
1970 Movie
4.0
Rebel Rousers
as Townspeople
1970 Movie
3.2
Horror of the Blood Monsters
as Vampire Caveman (uncredited)
1970 Movie
Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures
as Self
Movie
4.0
Five Bloody Graves
as Joe Lightfoot / Setago
1969 Movie
4.2
Blood of Dracula's Castle
as Prison Guard
1969 Movie
4.6
Satan's Sadists
as Firewater
1969 Movie