David Carradine's Final TV Appearance Airs Tonight

Jun. 9 2009, Published 1:31 p.m. ET

There's art imitating life, life imitating art, and then there's just plain creepy -- David Carradine, who died in Bangkok, Thailand last week under mysterious circumstances, played a guest role on the Fox series Mental, which airs tonight.

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In the episode, the late Kill Bill actor portrays a famous writer/professor who is left catatonic after getting struck by lightning. The plot thickens as the show's main character attempts to revive Carradine's catatonic intellectual character using a risky method.