
Harry Parke
Biography
Harry Einstein (May 6, 1904 – November 23, 1958), known professionally as Harry Parke and other pseudonyms, most commonly Parkyakarkus (or a close variant) was an American comedian, writer, and character actor. He was also the father of comedians and actors Albert Brooks and Bob Einstein (aka Super Dave Osborne).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Strike Me Pink
as Parkyakarkus
1936

The Life of the Party
as Parky
1937

Night Spot
as Gashouse
1938

New Faces of 1937
as Parky
1937

She's Got Everything
as Nick Zyteras
1937

Out of This World
as Gus Palukas
1945

Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
as Self
1999

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
as Parky
1944

A Yank in Libya
as Parky
1942

Movie Pests
as Peanut-Eating Pest (uncredited)
1944

Earl Carroll Vanities
as Walter
1945

The Yanks Are Coming
as Parky (as Parkyarkarkus)
1942