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
all 60
self 45
Movies 35
TV Shows 25
Producer 1
Narrator 1
Self (archive material)
Barry Humphries at the BBC (2023)
Movie
Self
Helen Mirren - Queen of Actresses (2023)
Movie
Self
The Who: One Band's Explosive Story (2022)
Movie
Self
Billy Connolly: My Absolute Pleasure (2021)
Movie
Producer
Parkinson at 50 (2021)
Movie
Himself
Victoria Wood In Her Own Words (2020)
Movie
Self
Ronnie's (2020)
Movie
Self
Busby (2019)
Movie
Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words (2018)
Movie
Himself
Matthews (2017)
Movie
Self
Attenborough at 90 (2016)
Movie
Self
Brilliant Creatures (2014)
TV
Self
The Battle for Britain's Breakfast (2014)
Movie
(archive footage)
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee (2013)
Movie
Self
Goodbye Granadaland (2013)
Movie
Parky's Picks (2012)
Movie
Himself
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains (2012)
Movie
Self
McCullin (2012)
Movie
Self - Host
BBC Swingin' Christmas (2010)
Movie
Self
Kate Garraway's Life Stories (2009)
TV
Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007)
TV
Himself
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
TV
7.5
Self
The One Show (2006)
TV
Self
The Story of Light Entertainment (2006)
TV
Self
Best Ever Muppet Moments (2006)
Movie
Self
The Best of Tommy Cooper (2004)
Movie
Self
Star Portraits with Rolf Harris (2004)
TV
Parky
Love Actually (2003)
Movie
7.7
Self
Enough Rope With Andrew Denton (2003)
TV
Self - Host
Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute (2002)
Movie
Self / Master of Ceremonies
Prom at the Palace (2002)
Movie
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Hellraisers (2000)
Movie
Self
Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years (1999)
Movie
Self
The Frank Skinner Show (1995)
TV
Self - Presenter
Parkinson: The Interviews (1995)
TV
Self - Audience Member
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck (1994)
Movie
Self
Room 101 (1994)
TV
Self
Granada: From the North (1992)
Movie
Presenter
Ghostwatch (1992)
Movie
Self
Pebble Mill (1991)
TV
Self
This Morning (1988)
TV
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
An Audience with Billy Connolly (1985)
Movie
TV-am (1983)
TV
Countdown (1982)
TV
There's A Lot Of It About (1982)
TV
Self
Parkinson In Australia (1979)
TV
The Marti Caine Show (1979)
TV
Self - Chairman
Give Us a Clue (1979)
TV
Self
An Audience with... (1978)
TV
Self - Host
Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda (1975)
Movie
T.V. Interviewer
Madhouse (1974)
Movie
2.67
Self - Host
Parkinson (1971)
TV
Narrator
Monty Python: Who's There? (1970)
Movie
The Charlton Boys (1968)
Movie
Self - Guest / Self - Co-Host
The Dick Cavett Show (1968)
TV
Scene at 6:30 (1963)
TV
Self
The Morecambe & Wise Show (1961)
TV
6.4
Self
Full Swing
TV
Self - Presenter
It's So Far Out, It's Straight Down!
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.2
Based on 573 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1961
1985
2003
1994
2023
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1935-03-28
Deathday2023-08-17 (88 years old)
Birth PlaceCudworth, United Kingdom
RelationshipsMary Parkinson (1959-01-01 - 2023-08-16)
SpouseMary Parkinson
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesBray, United Kingdom
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor
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