Acting credits
65
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Michael Parkinson
Acting
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Movies: 38Series: 27Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 137022
IMDb ID: nm0662858
Known for: Acting
Born: March 28, 1935
Died: August 17, 2023
Age: 88
Place of birth: Cudworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1961 - 2026
Years active: 66
Average TMDB rating: 6.64
Wikidata: Q6035890
Other jobs
Creator (2)Presenter (1)
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".
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Michael Parkinson.
as Self (archive footage)
David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth
2026 • Movie
as Self (archive material)
Barry Humphries at the BBC
2023 • Movie
as Self
Ooh the Banter!
2022 • Movie
as Self
Parkinson at 50
2021 • Movie
as Self
Victoria Wood In Her Own Words
2020 • Movie
as Self
Busby
2019 • Movie
Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
2018 • Movie
as Self
Matthews
2017 • Movie
as Self
Attenborough at 90
2016 • Movie
as Self
The Battle for Britain's Breakfast
2014 • Movie
as (archive footage)
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
2013 • Movie
Parky's Picks
2012 • Movie
as Self
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
2012 • Movie
as Self - Host
BBC Swingin' Christmas
2010 • Movie
as Self
Best Ever Muppet Moments
2006 • Movie
as Self
Peter Ustinov: The Parkinson Interviews
2004 • Movie
as Parky
Love Actually
2003 • Movie
as Self (archive footage, uncredited)
Thora Hird Tribute
2003 • Movie
as Self
Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
2002 • Movie
as Self
There's Only One Paul McCartney
2002 • Movie
as Self - Master of Ceremonies
Prom at the Palace
2002 • Movie
as Self
David Beckham: Close Up
2002 • Movie
as Self
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
2002 • Movie
as Joe Buggersthorpe
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Michael Parkinson.
as Self • 1 eps
The Meaning of Life
2009 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Graham Norton Show
2007 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
The One Show
2006 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Story of Light Entertainment
2006 • Series
as Self - Presenter • 23 eps
Parkinson
2004 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
Enough Rope With Andrew Denton
2003 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Top Gear
2002 • Series
as Self - Presenter • 120 eps
Parkinson
1998 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Frank Skinner Show
1995 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The National Television Awards
1995 • Series
as Self - Presenter • 18 eps
Parkinson: The Interviews
1995 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Room 101
1994 • Series
as Young Officer • 1 eps
99-1
1994 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Have I Got News for You
1990 • Series
as Presenter • 1 eps
Screen One
1989 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
This Morning
1988 • Series
as Self - Host • 16 eps
Parkinson One to One
1987 • Series
1 eps
Television
1985 • Series
9 eps
Countdown
1982 • Series
as Self - Host • 85 eps
Parkinson In Australia
1979 • Series
1 eps
The Marti Caine Show
1979 • Series
as Self - Host • 225 eps
Give Us a Clue
1979 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
An Audience with...
1978 • Series
as Self - Presenter • 357 eps
Parkinson
1971 • Series