
Michael Parkinson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 28, 1935
- Died
- August 17, 2023 (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- Cudworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
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".
Known For
Photos
Filmography

David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Parky
Movie · as Self

Barry Humphries at the BBC
Movie · as Self (archive material)

Ooh the Banter!
Movie · as Self

Parkinson at 50
Movie · as Self

Victoria Wood In Her Own Words
Movie · as Self

Busby
Movie · as Self

Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
Movie

Matthews
Movie · as Self

Attenborough at 90
Movie · as Self

The Battle for Britain's Breakfast
Movie · as Self
Goodbye Granadaland
Movie · as Self

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
Movie · as (archive footage)

Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
Movie · as Self

Parky's Picks
Movie
Ray Reardon at 80
Movie

BBC Swingin' Christmas
Movie · as Self - Host

The Meaning of Life
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Best Ever Muppet Moments
Movie · as Self

The One Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps

The Story of Light Entertainment
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Unseen Spike Milligan
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Peter Ustinov: The Parkinson Interviews
Movie · as Self

Parkinson
TV · as Self - Host · 72 eps

Love Actually
Movie · as Parky

Thora Hird Tribute
Movie · as Self (archive footage, uncredited)

Enough Rope With Andrew Denton
TV · as Self · 2 eps

David Beckham: Close Up
Movie · as Self

Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
Movie · as Self

Prom at the Palace
Movie · as Self - Master of Ceremonies

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
Movie · as Self

There's Only One Paul McCartney
Movie · as Self

Top Gear
TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 1 ep
When Boxing Ruled The World
Movie · as Self

Hellraisers
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Movie · as Joe Buggersthorpe

Victoria's Secrets
Movie · as Self

Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years
Movie

Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise
Movie · as Self - Presenter

Parkinson
TV · as Self - Host · 120 eps

TFI Friday
TV · 1 ep

In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett
Movie · as Self (Archive Footage)

The Frank Skinner Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Parkinson: The Interviews
TV · as Self - Presenter · 18 eps

The National Television Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep

An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
Movie · as Self - Audience Member

Room 101
TV · as Self · 1 ep

99-1
TV · as Young Officer · 1 ep

Ghostwatch
Movie · as Presenter

Granada: From the North
Movie · as Self
Pebble Mill
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Have I Got News for You
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Screen One
TV · as Presenter · 1 ep

This Morning
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Parkinson One to One
TV · as Self - Host · 16 eps

An Audience with Billy Connolly
Movie · as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

Television
TV · 1 ep
TV-am
TV · 3613 eps

Countdown
TV · 9 eps
There's A Lot Of It About
TV · 1 ep

The Marti Caine Show
TV · 1 ep

Parkinson In Australia
TV · as Self - Host · 85 eps

Give Us a Clue
TV · as Self - Host, Self -Host · 225 eps

An Audience with...
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show
Movie · as Himself

Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda
Movie · as Self - Presenter

Madhouse
Movie · as TV Interviewer
2nd House
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Kirk Douglas
Movie · as Himself

Parkinson
TV · as Self - Presenter · 357 eps
Film '72
TV · as Self · 6 eps

Monty Python: Who's There?
Movie · as Narrator

The Charlton Boys
Movie

The Dick Cavett Show
TV · as Self - Co-Host, Self - Guest · 1 ep
Scene at 6:30
TV · 676 eps

World in Action
TV · 4 eps

Morecambe & Wise
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The BAFTA Awards
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep

