The veteran actor, best known as Lizzie’s dad, leaves behind a decades-long Hollywood legacy.
Veteran actor Robert Carradine, best known to millennial audiences as the father on Lizzie McGuire, has died at 71.
Carradine portrayed Sam McGuire, the supportive and often humorous dad on the early-2000s Disney Channel hit that helped launch the career of Hilary Duff.
Beyond his role in “Lizzie McGuire,” Carradine built a long career in film and television, earning recognition for both comedic and dramatic performances spanning several decades.
Tributes from former co-stars and fans quickly flooded social media, with many sharing favorite moments from the beloved family sitcom.
His passing marks the loss of a familiar face for a generation that grew up watching Disney Channel programming during its early 2000s golden era.
Carradine’s legacy endures through the iconic roles that made him a memorable presence on screen.