Acting credits
131
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Michael Parks
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 90Series: 41Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 2536
IMDb ID: nm0662981
Known for: Acting
Born: April 24, 1940
Died: May 9, 2017
Age: 77
Place of birth: Corona, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1955 - 2025
Years active: 71
Average TMDB rating: 6.5
Wikidata: Q525318
Also known as
Mike Parks • Harry Samuel Parks
Other jobs
Associate Producer (1)Director (1)
Biography
Michael Parks (born Harry Samuel Parks; April 24, 1940 – May 9, 2017) was an American singer and actor. He appeared in many films and made frequent television appearances, notably starring in the 1969–1970 series Then Came Bronson, but was probably best known for his work in his later years with filmmakers such as Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez and Kevin Smith.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Michael Parks.
8.0
Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks
as Self (archival footage)
2025 Movie
8.0
Pines
as Harrison
2022 Movie
7.8
Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk
as Self
2019 Movie
4.9
The Queen of Hollywood Blvd
as Chet Fuller
2018 Movie
7.2
Greater
as Leo
2016 Movie
6.2
Blood Father
as Preacher
2016 Movie
5.5
Tusk
as Howard Howe
2014 Movie
5.8
We Are What We Are
as Doc Barrow
2013 Movie
8.2
Django Unchained
as The LeQuint Dickey Mining Co. Employee
2012 Movie
7.3
Argo
as Jack Kirby
2012 Movie
6.1
Red State
as Pastor Abin Cooper
2011 Movie
8.0
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
as Earl McGraw / Esteban Vihaio
2011 Movie
5.3
Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball
as Fritz Tremor
2010 Movie
4.0
Noble Things
as Pete Collins
2009 Movie
2.0
Three Priests
as Jacob
2008 Movie
7.1
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
as Henry Craig
2007 Movie
6.8
Death Proof
as Earl McGraw
2007 Movie
6.7
Planet Terror
as Earl McGraw
2007 Movie
7.0
Grindhouse
as Earl McGraw (segments "Death Proof" / "Planet Terror")
2007 Movie
5.0
The Dead One
as Sheriff Ezra Stone
2007 Movie
Fighting Words
as Benny the Heckler
2006 Movie
1.5
One Night with You
as Hunter Burnell
2006 Movie
6.4
The Listening
as James Wagley
2006 Movie
5.6
Miracle at Sage Creek
as Justice Stanley
2005 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Michael Parks.
7.1
seaQuest DSV
as George Le Chein • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.9
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Caleb Hooks • 2 eps
1993 Series
7.3
The Untouchables
1 eps
1993 Series
6.0
Shades of L.A.
1 eps
1990 Series
8.3
Twin Peaks
as Jean Renault • 5 eps
1990 Series
6.4
War of the Worlds
as Cash McCullough • 1 eps
1988 Series
6.1
The Colbys
as Hoyt Parker / Phillip Colby • 25 eps
1985 Series
7.1
The Equalizer
as Logan • 1 eps
1985 Series
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Ben Aaron • 1 eps
1984 Series
4.5
Flying High
1 eps
1978 Series
5.0
Big Hawaii
1 eps
1977 Series
7.5
Ellery Queen
as Terry Purvis • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.2
Bronk
1 eps
1975 Series
6.4
Baretta
1 eps
1975 Series
6.2
Police Woman
1 eps
1974 Series
6.9
Police Story
1 eps
1973 Series
7.0
The Streets of San Francisco
1 eps
1972 Series
6.8
The Rookies
1 eps
1972 Series
7.1
McCloud
1 eps
1970 Series
6.1
Medical Center
1 eps
1969 Series
4.8
Then Came Bronson
as Jim Bronson • 26 eps
1969 Series
6.5
The Johnny Cash Show
as Self • 1 eps
1969 Series
6.8
Ironside
1 eps
1967 Series
7.0
Channing
as Benny Dickson • 1 eps
1963 Series