David Carradine, famous for his roles on the 70s television series
Kung Fu and more recently the
Kill Bill franchise, has died.
According to reports out of Asia, the 72-year-old was found hanged in his hotel room and is believed to have committed suicide.
A spokesman for the U.S. Embassy, Michael Turner, confirmed the death of the 72-year-old actor. He said Carradine died either late Wednesday or early Thursday, but he could not