Michael Parkinson
Actor
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".
Filmography
Ghostwatch
as Presenter 1992
Madhouse
as TV Interviewer 1974
An Audience with Billy Connolly
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited) 1985
Busby
as Self 2019
Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years
1999
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Joe Buggersthorpe 2000
Barry Humphries at the BBC
as Self (archive material) 2023
Matthews
as Self 2017
Best Ever Muppet Moments
as Self 2006
Attenborough at 90
as Self 2016
Parkinson at 50
as Self 2021
Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
2018
Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda
as Self - Presenter 1975
Monty Python: Who's There?
as Narrator 1970
In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett
as Self (Archive Footage) 1995
Goodbye Granadaland
as Self 2013