Revenge Of The Nerds star Robert Carradine files for divorce from wife Edith after 25 years of marriage
Robert Carradine is seeking to end his 25-year marriage to wife Edith Carradine.
The Revenge Of The Nerds star filed divorce papers citing irreconcilable differences in late November, TMZ reported.
Robert, 61, the youngest son of legendary character actor John Carradine, is allegedly asking for spousal support from Edith, while requesting that the court terminate it's ability not to award spousal support to his wife, as People reported.
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Divorcing: Robert Carradine has reportedly filed for divorce from wife of 25 years Edith Carradine; the couple was pictured in 2012
The couple share two grown children together, daughter Marika and son Ian.
Robert and Edith - aka Edie Mani - were involved in a terrifying car accident in Colorado last March that sent them both to hospital; miraculously they both survived.
Authorities said the actor veered into an oncoming lane on a Colorado highway and crashed into a tractor-trailer on March 5.
'Irreconcilable differences': The 61-year-old actor is said to have divorce papers citing irreconcilable differences in late November one week before Thanksgiving, People reported
Famous role: Robert - the youngest son of legendary character actor John Carradine - famously played one of the nerds in 1984's comedy Revenge Of The Nerds
The hood of Carradine's car was ripped off, the engine was left mangled and the windshield was smashed.
Robert was issued a careless driving ticket and required to pay a $169.50 fine, a spokesperson for the Colorado State Patrol told The Cortez Journal.
The couple, meanwhile, starred in an episode of Celebrity Wife Swap this past summer, swapping with American football wide receiver Terrell Owens and his girlfriend.
Carradine is most famous for his role in the 1984 comedy Revenge Of The Nerds co-starring Anthony Edwards, Ted McGinley, Timothy Busfield and Bernie Casey.
The film followed a bunch of nerds who plot to get back at a fraternity for kicking them out of the freshmen dorms.
Crash: The actor and his wife Edith were involved in a horrific car accident in Colorado last March that left them both injured
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