Michael Parkinson

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1935-03-28

Deathday 2023-08-17 (88 years old)

Place of Birth Cudworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

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".

Known For

Actor

2023
Barry Humphries at the BBC

as Self (archive material)

2021
2019
Busby

as Self

2017
Matthews

as Himself

2016
2010
BBC Swingin' Christmas

as Self - Host

2006
The One Show

as Self

2004
Parkinson

as Self - Presenter

2003
Love Actually

as Parky

2002
Prom at the Palace

as Self - Master of Ceremonies

2002
Top Gear

as Self

2000
2000
Hellraisers

as Self (archive footage)

1999
1998
Parkinson

as Self - Presenter

1995
Parkinson: The Interviews

as Self - Presenter

1994
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck

as Self - Audience Member

1994
Room 101

as Self

1992
Ghostwatch

as Presenter

1991
Pebble Mill

as Self

1988
This Morning

as Self

1987
Parkinson One to One

as Self - Host

1985
An Audience with Billy Connolly

as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

1983
1979
Parkinson In Australia

as Self - Host

1979
1975
Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda

as Self - Presenter

1974
Madhouse

as T.V. Interviewer

1971
Parkinson

as Self - Presenter

1968
The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Co-Host

1968
The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Creator

1987
1979