Walter F. Parkes

Walter F. Parkes

Known for: Production
Biography: 1951-04-15 (72 years old)

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Biography

Walter F. Parkes (born April 15, 1951) is an American producer, screenwriter, and media executive. The producer of more than 50 films, including the Men in Black series and Minority Report, he is the co-founder and co-chairman of Dreamscape Immersive.Parkes and his wife and business partner, producer Laurie MacDonald, helped to build DreamWorks, with Parkes the head of its motion picture division, and the two later moved to Amblin Entertainment, where Parkes served as president. He has been nominated for three Academy Awards, receiving his first nomination as the director/ producer of the 1975 documentary The California Reich; his second for co-writing the original screenplay for WarGames; and his third as a producer of Awakenings. Parkes and MacDonald created the Parkes + Macdonald production company (P+M, P+M Image Nation) in 2010, collaborating on the production costs of a number of films, including films that Amblin has released.

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Filmography

all 61

Movies 58

Producer 49

self 7

Writer 4

TV Shows 3

Director 1

Executive Producer
The Trial of the Chicago 7

The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

Movie
7.67
Producer
Men in Black: International

Men in Black: International (2019)

Movie
6.17
Executive Producer
Free Solo

Free Solo (2018)

Movie
5.75
Self
Spielberg

Spielberg (2017)

Movie
Executive Producer
Tulip Fever

Tulip Fever (2017)

Movie
8.2
Producer
The Circle

The Circle (2017)

Movie
5.27
Producer
Rings

Rings (2017)

Movie
5.73
Producer
Keeping Up with the Joneses

Keeping Up with the Joneses (2016)

Movie
7.4
Producer
He Named Me Malala

He Named Me Malala (2015)

Movie
Writer
The Slap

The Slap (2015)

TV
1
Producer
Flight

Flight (2012)

Movie
5.67
Producer
Men in Black 3

Men in Black 3 (2012)

Movie
6.58
Producer
Dinner for Schmucks

Dinner for Schmucks (2010)

Movie
6
Producer
The Uninvited

The Uninvited (2009)

Movie
5.96
Producer
The Burning Plain

The Burning Plain (2008)

Movie
Writer
WarGames: The Dead Code

WarGames: The Dead Code (2008)

Movie
Producer
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

Movie
8.56
Producer
The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner (2007)

Movie
Producer
The Lookout

The Lookout (2007)

Movie
Producer
The Legend of Zorro

The Legend of Zorro (2005)

Movie
5.95
Producer
Just Like Heaven

Just Like Heaven (2005)

Movie
6.71
Producer
The Island

The Island (2005)

Movie
6.74
Self
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator' (2005)

Movie
Producer
The Ring Two

The Ring Two (2005)

Movie
5.49
Producer
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

Movie
6.83
Producer
The Terminal

The Terminal (2004)

Movie
6.92
Self
The Making of ‘Sneakers’

The Making of ‘Sneakers’ (2003)

Movie
Self
Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera

Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera (2003)

Movie
Producer
Catch Me If You Can

Catch Me If You Can (2002)

Movie
7.95
Self
Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy

Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy (2002)

Movie
Producer
The Ring

The Ring (2002)

Movie
5.95
Executive Producer
The Tuxedo

The Tuxedo (2002)

Movie
5
Executive Producer
Road to Perdition

Road to Perdition (2002)

Movie
6.07
Producer
Men in Black II

Men in Black II (2002)

Movie
6.21
Producer
Minority Report

Minority Report (2002)

Movie
6.88
Producer
The Time Machine

The Time Machine (2002)

Movie
5.7
Self
Unmasking Zorro

Unmasking Zorro (2001)

Movie
Executive Producer
A.I. Artificial Intelligence

A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

Movie
5.83
Executive Producer
Gladiator

Gladiator (2000)

Movie
6.43
Executive Producer
The Mask of Zorro

The Mask of Zorro (1998)

Movie
5.28
Executive Producer
Small Soldiers

Small Soldiers (1998)

Movie
4
Executive Producer
Deep Impact

Deep Impact (1998)

Movie
7
Executive Producer
Amistad

Amistad (1997)

Movie
Self
The Making of Men in Black

The Making of Men in Black (1997)

Movie
Producer
The Peacemaker

The Peacemaker (1997)

Movie
6
Producer
Men in Black

Men in Black (1997)

Movie
6.51
Executive Producer
Twister

Twister (1996)

Movie
6.3
Executive Producer
How to Make an American Quilt

How to Make an American Quilt (1995)

Movie
Executive Producer
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)

Movie
9
Executive Producer
Little Giants

Little Giants (1994)

Movie
7
Writer
Birdland

Birdland (1994)

TV
Screenplay / Producer
Sneakers

Sneakers (1992)

Movie
3.33
Producer
Awakenings

Awakenings (1990)

Movie
3.67
Producer
True Believer

True Believer (1989)

Movie
Producer
Project X

Project X (1987)

Movie
Producer
Volunteers

Volunteers (1985)

Movie
5.92
Writer
WarGames

WarGames (1983)

Movie
5.68
Director
The California Reich

The California Reich (1975)

Movie
Producer
Deep Cover

Deep Cover

Movie
Producer
The Good Spy

The Good Spy

Movie
Executive Producer
My Lady Jane

My Lady Jane

TV

Ratings

Average 6.38
Based on 10.5 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1975
1997
2002
2001
2020
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Information

Known For
Production

Gender
Male

Birthday
1951-04-15 (72 years old)

Birth Place
Bakersfield, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Уолтер Ф. Паркс, Walter Parkes


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