John 'Bud' Cardos

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Actor (24 credits)

1988 Act of Piracy
Steward (as John Cardos)

1978 Death Dimension
Driver Henchman (uncredited)

1976 Breaking Point
Fleming

1972 Lash of Lust (rumored)

1971 The Female Bunch
Mexican Farmer (uncredited)

1971 Jud

1970 The Rebel Rousers
Townspeople (as Bud Cardos)

1970 Horror of the Blood Monsters
Vampire Caveman (uncredited)

1970 Hell's Bloody Devils
Bloody Devil (as John Cardos)

1969 Five Bloody Graves
Yaqui Chief Santago / Firewater Joe (as John Cardos)

1969 Satan's Sadists
Firewater (as John Cardos)

1969 Blood of Dracula's Castle
Prison Guard Frank (as John Cardos)

1969 Nightmare in Wax
Sergeant Carver (as Johnny Cardos)

1968 Killers Three
Bates

1968 Daniel Boone (TV Series)
Longknife / Tomochi

- The Dandy (1968) ... Longknife (as Johnny Cardos)

- Far Side of Fury (1968) ... Tomochi (as Johnny Cardos)

1968 The Savage Seven
Running Buck (as John Cardos)

1968 The Road Hustlers
Chandler (as John Cardos)

1968 Psych-Out
Thug (as John Cardos)

1967 The High Chaparral (TV Series)
Third Bandit

- The Terrorist (1967) ... Third Bandit (as John Cardos)

1967 Custer (TV Series)
Brave Bull

- Dangerous Prey (1967) ... Brave Bull (as Johnny Cardos)

1967 The Monroes (TV Series)
Wolf

- Ghosts of Paradox (1967) ... Wolf (as Johnny Cardos)

1967 Hells Angels on Wheels (as Bud Cardos)

1965 Run Home, Slow

1965 Deadwood '76
Hawk Russell (as John Cardos)

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Stunts (21 credits)

1988 Act of Piracy (stunts)

1986 Last Resort (stunt coordinator)

1978 Death Dimension (stunt coordinator - as Bud Cardos) / (stunts - uncredited)

1976 Find the Lady (stunts - as John Cardos)

1974 Candy Stripe Nurses (stunt coordinator - as Bud Cardos)

1972 Lash of Lust (stunts - uncredited)

1971 The Female Bunch (stunts - uncredited)

1971 The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant (stunts - uncredited)

1971 Jud (stunts - uncredited)

1970 Horror of the Blood Monsters (stunts - uncredited)

1969 Five Bloody Graves (stunts - uncredited)

1969 Satan's Sadists (stunts - uncredited)

1969 Blood of Dracula's Castle (stunt double: John Carradine - uncredited)

1969 Nightmare in Wax (stunts - uncredited)

1969 The Wild Bunch (stunts - uncredited)

1968 The Savage Seven (stunts - uncredited)

1968 No Tears for the Damned (stunts - uncredited)

1968 Psych-Out (stunts - uncredited)

1968 A Man Called Dagger (stunts)

1967 Hells Angels on Wheels (stunts - uncredited)

1965 Deadwood '76 (stunts - uncredited)

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Transportation department (19 credits)

2012 Blue Lagoon: The Awakening (TV Movie) (driver - as John Cardos)

2005/I Smile (transportation captain: U.S. - as John B. Cardos)

2005 The Good Humor Man (driver - as John Cardos)

2004 D.E.B.S. (driver - as Bud Cardos)

2002 Birdseye (driver - as John Bud Cardos)

2002 Secretary (driver)

2001 An American Rhapsody (driver: Los Angeles)

2000 Fast Lane to Vegas (Video) (driver - as John Cardos)

2000 Memento (driver - as John Bud Cardos)

1999 Storm Catcher (driver - as John Cardos)

1998 Caught Up (driver)

1998 Phantoms (driver - as Bud Cardos)

1997 Drive (driver - as Bud Cardos)

1997 City of Industry (driver - as John Cardos)

1996 Judge and Jury (transportation captain - as John Cardos)

1996 A Face to Die For (TV Movie) (driver - as John Cardos)

1996 Bio-Dome (transportation captain - as John Cardos)

1995 Pie in the Sky (driver - as John Cardos)

1995 Savate (Video) (transportation coordinator - as John Cardos)

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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (17 credits)

1986 Bullies (second unit director)

1978 Death Dimension (second unit director)

1976 Find the Lady (second unit director - as John Cardos)

1976 A Whale of a Tale (second unit director)

1976 Breaking Point (second unit director)

1976 Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (second unit director - uncredited)

1975 It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (second unit director - as John Cardos)

1975 Kitty Can't Help It (second unit director - as Bud Cardos)

1973 House of Terror (second unit director)

1972 Doomsday Voyage (assistant director)

1971 The Female Bunch (Additional Continuity Action Sequences - as John Cardos) / (additional action sequences - as John Cardos)

1971 The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant (second unit director - as John Cardos)

1971 Jud (second unit director)

1969 Five Bloody Graves (second unit director - uncredited)

1969 The Wild Bunch (second unit director - uncredited)

1968 The Road Hustlers (assistant director - as Bud Cardos)

1965 Deadwood '76 (assistant director - as Bud Cardos)

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Production manager (16 credits)

1975 The Wide World of Mystery (TV Series) (production consultant - 1 episode)

- The Werewolf of Woodstock (1975) ... (production consultant - as Bud Carlos)

1974 Deathdream (production manager - as John Cardos)

1972 Domo Arigato (production manager)

1972 Lash of Lust (production manager)

1971 The Female Bunch (production manager - as Bud Cardos)

1971 The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant (production supervisor - as John Cardos)

1971 Jud (production manager)

1970 The Rebel Rousers (production manager - as John Cardos)

1970 Hell's Bloody Devils (production manager - as Bud Cardos)

1969 Five Bloody Graves (production manager - as Bud Cardos)

1969 Satan's Sadists (unit manager - as Bud Cardos)

1969 Blood of Dracula's Castle (production manager - as Bud Cardos)

1969 Nightmare in Wax (production manager - as Bud Cardos)

1968 The Road Hustlers (production manager - as Bud Cardos)

1965 Run Home, Slow (production manager)

1965 Deadwood '76 (production manager - uncredited)

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Director (10 credits)

1992 Legends of the West (Documentary)

1988 Act of Piracy

1988 Gor II

1988 Skeleton Coast

1984 Mutant

1979 The Day Time Ended

1979 The Dark

1977 Kingdom of the Spiders

1972 Drag Racer

1970 The Red, White, and Black

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Producer (3 credits)

1979 The Dark (producer)

1976 Black Samurai (associate producer - as John Bud Cardos)

1969 Five Bloody Graves (associate producer - as John Cardos)

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Special effects (2 credits)

1977 Charge of the Model T's (special effects - as Bud Cordos)

1974 Sunday in the Country (special effects director - as John Cardos)

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Camera and Electrical Department (2 credits)

1996 Animal Instincts III (Video) (best boy electric - as John Cardos)

1994 The Force (Video) (grip - as John Cardos)

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Additional Crew (2 credits)

1963 The Birds (bird wrangler - uncredited)

1960 Psycho (bird handler - uncredited)

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Art director (1 credit)

1984 Donald's Fire Survival Plan (Revised) (Video short) (as Bud Cardos)

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Production designer (1 credit)

1965 Run Home, Slow

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Thanks (2 credits)

2019 Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson (Documentary) (special thanks)

1995 Savate (Video) (very special thanks)

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Self (9 credits)

Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures (Documentary) (post-production)
Self

2020 Outside of Tucson (Video documentary short)
Self

2020 The Bunch Speaks Out (Video documentary short)
Self (as Bud Cardos)

2019 Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson (Documentary)
Self

2018 Danger God (Documentary)
Self

2017 Flying Down to Brooksville (Video documentary short)
Self

2014 Director of Gor: On Set with John 'Bud' Cardos (Video documentary short)
Self

1995 Al Adamson: Drive-In Monster (Documentary short)
Self

1993 Hollywood Beat (TV Series)

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