Quick Facts
Born:
1940-04-24
Birthplace:
Corona, California, USA
Credits:
137 Total Roles
Michael Parks
Acting
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Biography
Michael Parks (born Harry Samuel Parks; April 24, 1940 – May 9, 2017) was an American singer and actor. He appeared in many films and made frequent television appearances, notably starring in the 1969–1970 series Then Came Bronson, but was probably best known for his work in his later years with filmmakers such as Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez and Kevin Smith.
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Known For
Django Unchained
The LeQuint Dickey Mining Co. Employee
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Earl McGraw
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Earl McGraw / Esteban Vihaio
Argo
Jack Kirby
From Dusk Till Dawn
Texas Ranger Earl McGraw
Death Proof
Earl McGraw
Planet Terror
Earl McGraw
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Henry Craig
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks MOVIE | Self (archival footage) |
| 2022 | Pines MOVIE | Harrison |
| 2019 | Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk MOVIE | Self |
| 2018 | The Queen of Hollywood Blvd MOVIE | Chet Fuller |
| 2016 | Greater MOVIE | Leo |
| 2016 | Blood Father MOVIE | Preacher |
| 2014 | Tusk MOVIE | Howard Howe |
| 2013 | We Are What We Are MOVIE | Doc Barrow |
| 2012 | Django Unchained MOVIE | The LeQuint Dickey Mining Co. Employee |
| 2012 | Argo MOVIE | Jack Kirby |