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Michael Parkinson

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1935-03-28

Deathday: 2023-08-17 (88 years old)

Biography

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".

Filmography

all 60

self 45

Movies 35

TV Shows 25

Producer 1

Michael Parkinson

Biography

Filmography

all 60

self 45

Movies 35

TV Shows 25

Producer 1

Narrator 1

Barry Humphries at the BBC (2023)

Helen Mirren - Queen of Actresses (2023)

The Who: One Band's Explosive Story (2022)

Billy Connolly: My Absolute Pleasure (2021)

Parkinson at 50 (2021)

Victoria Wood In Her Own Words (2020)

Ronnie's (2020)

Busby (2019)

Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words (2018)

Matthews (2017)

Attenborough at 90 (2016)

Brilliant Creatures (2014)

The Battle for Britain's Breakfast (2014)

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee (2013)

Goodbye Granadaland (2013)

Parky's Picks (2012)

Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains (2012)

McCullin (2012)

BBC Swingin' Christmas (2010)

Kate Garraway's Life Stories (2009)

The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007)

The Graham Norton Show (2007)

The One Show (2006)

The Story of Light Entertainment (2006)

Best Ever Muppet Moments (2006)

The Best of Tommy Cooper (2004)

Star Portraits with Rolf Harris (2004)

Love Actually (2003)

Enough Rope With Andrew Denton (2003)

Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute (2002)

Prom at the Palace (2002)

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)

Hellraisers (2000)

Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years (1999)

The Frank Skinner Show (1995)

Parkinson: The Interviews (1995)

An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck (1994)

Room 101 (1994)

Granada: From the North (1992)

Ghostwatch (1992)

Pebble Mill (1991)

This Morning (1988)

An Audience with Billy Connolly (1985)

TV-am (1983)

Countdown (1982)

There's A Lot Of It About (1982)

Parkinson In Australia (1979)

The Marti Caine Show (1979)

Give Us a Clue (1979)

An Audience with... (1978)

Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda (1975)

Madhouse (1974)

Parkinson (1971)

Monty Python: Who's There? (1970)

The Charlton Boys (1968)

The Dick Cavett Show (1968)

Scene at 6:30 (1963)

The Morecambe & Wise Show (1961)

Full Swing

It's So Far Out, It's Straight Down!

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Known ForActing

GenderMale

Birthday1935-03-28

Deathday2023-08-17 (88 years old)

Birth PlaceCudworth, United Kingdom

RelationshipsMary Parkinson (1959-01-01 - 2023-08-16)

SpouseMary Parkinson

CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1935-03-28

Deathday
2023-08-17 (88 years old)

Birth Place
Cudworth, United Kingdom

Relationships
Mary Parkinson (1959-01-01 - 2023-08-16)

Spouse
Mary Parkinson

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Residences
Bray, United Kingdom

Awards
Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor