Michael Parkinson
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".
Movie Appearances
Attenborough at 90
as Self
2016
Ghostwatch
as Presenter
1992
Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years
1999
Goodbye Granadaland
as Self
2013
Barry Humphries at the BBC
as Self (archive material)
2023
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
as Self
2012
Parkinson at 50
as Self
2021
Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
2018
An Audience with Billy Connolly
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
1985
The Charlton Boys
1968
Madhouse
as TV Interviewer
1974
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
as Self - Audience Member
1994
Hellraisers
as Self (archive footage)
2000
Love Actually
as Parky
2003
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Joe Buggersthorpe
2000
David Beckham: Close Up
as Self
2002
Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda
as Self - Presenter
1975
Matthews
as Self
2017
Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
as Self
2002
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
as (archive footage)
2013
TV Appearances
This Morning
as Self
1988
The One Show
as Self
2006
Room 101
as Self
1994
Countdown
1982
The Frank Skinner Show
as Self
1995
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
2007
Pebble Mill
as Self
1991
There's A Lot Of It About
1982
The Story of Light Entertainment
as Self
2006
TV-am
1983
Scene at 6:30
1963
Parkinson: The Interviews
as Self - Presenter
1995