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Michael Parkinson

Acting

Michael Parkinson

EN cinema · 44 credits

Born

28 March 1935

Died

17 August 2023 (aged 88)

Birthplace

Cudworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

Sir Michael Parkinson CBE (28 March 1935 – 16 August 2023) was an English television presenter, broadcaster, journalist and author. He presented his television talk show Parkinson from 1971 to 1982 and from 1998 to 2007, as well as other talk shows and programmes both in the UK and abroad. He also worked in radio and was described by The Guardian as "the great British talkshow host".

Known for

Filmography

David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth poster

David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth

EN · 20267.8

as Self (archive footage)

Parky poster

Parky

EN · 2026Not rated

as Self

Barry Humphries at the BBC poster

Barry Humphries at the BBC

EN · 20237.6

as Self (archive material)

Ooh the Banter! poster

Ooh the Banter!

EN · 2022Not rated

as Self

Parkinson at 50 poster

Parkinson at 50

EN · 202110.0

as Self

Victoria Wood In Her Own Words poster

Victoria Wood In Her Own Words

EN · 2020Not rated

as Self

Busby poster

Busby

EN · 20196.2

as Self

Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words poster

Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words

EN · 20187.0

Actor

Matthews poster

Matthews

EN · 20176.0

as Self

Attenborough at 90 poster

Attenborough at 90

EN · 20168.0

as Self

The Battle for Britain's Breakfast poster

The Battle for Britain's Breakfast

EN · 2014Not rated

as Self

Goodbye Granadaland

2013

Goodbye Granadaland

EN · 2013Not rated

as Self

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee poster

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

EN · 2013Not rated

as (archive footage)

Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains poster

Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains

EN · 2012Not rated

as Self

Parky's Picks poster

Parky's Picks

EN · 20127.5

Actor

Ray Reardon at 80

2012

Ray Reardon at 80

EN · 2012Not rated

Actor

BBC Swingin' Christmas poster

BBC Swingin' Christmas

EN · 2010Not rated

as Self - Host

Best Ever Muppet Moments poster

Best Ever Muppet Moments

EN · 20066.0

as Self

The Unseen Spike Milligan

2005

The Unseen Spike Milligan

EN · 2005Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

Peter Ustinov: The Parkinson Interviews poster

Peter Ustinov: The Parkinson Interviews

EN · 2004Not rated

as Self

Love Actually poster

Love Actually

EN · 20037.1

as Parky

Thora Hird Tribute poster

Thora Hird Tribute

EN · 2003Not rated

as Self (archive footage, uncredited)

David Beckham: Close Up poster

David Beckham: Close Up

EN · 20027.0

as Self

Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute poster

Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute

EN · 20028.0

as Self

Prom at the Palace poster

Prom at the Palace

EN · 20029.0

as Self - Master of Ceremonies

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe poster

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

EN · 2002Not rated

as Self

There's Only One Paul McCartney poster

There's Only One Paul McCartney

EN · 20028.0

as Self

When Boxing Ruled The World

2001

When Boxing Ruled The World

EN · 2001Not rated

as Self

Hellraisers poster

Hellraisers

EN · 2000Not rated

as Self (archive footage)

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings poster

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

EN · 20007.0

as Joe Buggersthorpe

Victoria's Secrets poster

Victoria's Secrets

EN · 20009.0

as Self

Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years poster

Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years

EN · 19997.4

Actor

Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise poster

Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise

EN · 1999Not rated

as Self - Presenter, Presenter

In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett poster

In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett

EN · 19957.0

as Self (Archive Footage)

An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck poster

An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck

EN · 199410.0

as Self - Audience Member

Ghostwatch poster

Ghostwatch

EN · 19927.0

as Presenter

Granada: From the North poster

Granada: From the North

EN · 1992Not rated

as Self

An Audience with Billy Connolly poster

An Audience with Billy Connolly

EN · 19858.4

as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show

1977

The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show

EN · 1977Not rated

as Himself

Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda poster

Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda

EN · 19754.0

as Self - Presenter

Madhouse poster

Madhouse

EN · 19746.2

as TV Interviewer

Kirk Douglas poster

Kirk Douglas

EN · 1972Not rated

as Himself

Monty Python: Who's There? poster

Monty Python: Who's There?

EN · 19706.0

as Narrator

The Charlton Boys poster

The Charlton Boys

EN · 1968Not rated

Actor