Gerard Parkes
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Gerard "Gerry" Parkes was an Irish-born Canadian actor. He was born in Dublin, and moved to Toronto in 1956. He is best known for playing "Doc" on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation television series Fraggle Rock and the bartender in the film The Boondock Saints and its sequel The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day. His acting career spanned film, radio, television, and the stage. Parkes worked often on CBC radio, beginning in 1959, and shifted into television and film, acting in such divers...
Known For
Filmography
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
2009
as Doc
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
2005
as Doc (as Gerry Parkes)
Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
2000
as Charles Kemble
A House Divided
2000
as Judge Stevens
Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111
2000
as Bruno Mettler
Deeply
2000
as Uncle Peat
The Boondock Saints
1999
as Doc
Must Be Santa
1999
Storm of the Century
1999
as Orville Boucher
Thunder Point
1998
as Prime Minister
Thanks of a Grateful Nation
1998
as Ferdinand Noble
Noddy
1998
as Wally the Wanderer
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
1997
as Father Daniel (segment "Mamusha")
Mother Night
1996
as Father Patrick Keeley
Handel's Last Chance
1996
as Jonathan Swift
It Takes Two
1995
as St. Bart's Priest
Small Gifts
1994
as Priest
Trapped in Paradise
1994
as Father Gorenzel
That Scatterbrain Booky
1992
The Adjuster
1991
as Tim
Money
1991
as Henry Clay Adams
Speaking Parts
1990
as The Father
Common Ground
1990
as Father Foley
The Gunrunner
1990
The Last Winter
1989
Short Circuit 2
1988
as Priest
War of the Worlds
1988
as Dr. Emil Gestaine
Fight for Life
1987
as Father Robert Hunt
Heaven On Earth
1987
as Reverend Laird
A Muppet Family Christmas
1987
as Doc
Fraggles Look For Jobs
1986
as Himself
The Suicide Murders
1985
as Frank Bushmill
Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly
1985
as Doc
The Twilight Zone
1985
as Monsignor Perrault
Draw!
1984
as Circuit Judge Fawcett
The Bells of Fraggle Rock
1984
as Doc
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
1983
as Doc
Spasms
1983
as Captain Novack
Fraggle Rock
1983
as Doc
Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot
1981
as Capt. Wells
Yesterday
1980
as Professor Saunders
An American Christmas Carol
1979
as Jessup
Bethune
1977
as Dr. MacCacken
Second Wind
1976
as Packard
Teleplay
1976
Freedom of the City
1975
as Priest
Running Time
1974
as The Old Lady's Son
The National Dream
1974
as Edward Blake
The Pyx
1973
The Apprentice
1971
as Professor
The First Time
1969
as Charles
A Great Big Thing
1968
as Appie
Isabel
1968
as Uncle Matthew
David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
1964
as Duncan McGillivray
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Guvariov