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
| Birth Location | Cudworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
|---|---|
| Born | 1935-03-28 |
| Died | 2023-08-17 |
Movies
Barry Humphries at the BBC
as Self (archive material)
2023
Parkinson at 50
as Self
2021
Victoria Wood In Her Own Words
as Himself
2020
Busby
as Self
2019
Matthews
as Himself
2017
Attenborough at 90
as Self
2016
2014
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
as (archive footage)
2013
Goodbye Granadaland
as Self
2013
2012
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
as Self
2012
BBC Swingin' Christmas
as Self - Host
2010
Best Ever Muppet Moments
as Self
2006
Love Actually
as Parky
2003
Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
as Himself
2002
Prom at the Palace
as Self / Master of Ceremonies
2002
Hellraisers
as Self (archive footage)
2000
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
as Self - Audience Member
1994
Granada: From the North
as Self
1992
Ghostwatch
as Presenter
1992
An Audience with Billy Connolly
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
1985
Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda
as Self
1975
Madhouse
as T.V. Interviewer
1974
Monty Python: Who's There?
as Narrator
1970
1968
