David Carradine was a Capricorn.
Capricorn (astrology) . Under the tropical zodiac , the sun transits this area from December 22 to January 19 each year , and under the sidereal zodiac , the sun transits the constellation of Capricorn from approximately January 16 to February 16 . David Carradine ( born John Arthur Carradine ; December 8 , 1936 -- June 3 , 2009 ) was an American actor and martial artist .