
Gordon Parks
Directing
November 30, 1912
Died March 7, 2006 (93 years old)
Fort Scott, Kansas, United States
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Acting Credits
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (November 30, 1912 β March 7, 2006) was a groundbreaking American photographer, musician, poet, novelist, journalist, activist and film director. He is best remembered for his photo essays for Life magazine and as the director of the 1971 film Shaft. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gordon Parks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Filmography

Martin
2026
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Unstoppable
2005
as Self

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
2005
7.2

The History Makers: Success
2005
as Self

BaadAsssss Cinema
2002
as Self
6

Shaft
2000
as Lenox Lounge Patron
6

Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
2000
as Self
7.5

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999
as Self
8

All Power to the People!
1996
as Self
6.3
Lincoln
1992
as Henry H. Garnet (voice)
7.3

Moments without Proper Names
1987
as Self
7.7

Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks
1973
as Self
6

Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location
1971
as Self
7.3

My Father: Gordon Parks
1969
as Self

The Moviemakers
1969
as Self
6

Diary of a Harlem Family
1968
as Self - Narration (voice)
8

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
7.5



