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Michael Parkinson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1935-03-28

Day of Death

2023-08-17

Place of Birth

Cudworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

Michael Parkinson

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 (40)

⭐ 8.0 Role: Self (archive footage)

David Attenborough’s 100 Years on Planet Earth

2026
⭐ 7.6 Role: Self (archive material)

Barry Humphries at the BBC

2023
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Ooh the Banter!

2022
⭐ 10.0 Role: Self

Parkinson at 50

2021
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Victoria Wood In Her Own Words

2020
⭐ 6.2 Role: Self

Busby

2019
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words

2018
⭐ 6.7 Role: Self

Matthews

2017
⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

Attenborough at 90

2016
⭐ 0 Role: Self

The Battle for Britain's Breakfast

2014
⭐ 0 Role: (archive footage)

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

2013
No Image
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Goodbye Granadaland

2013
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Parky's Picks

2012
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains

2012
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⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Ray Reardon at 80

2012