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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 28, 1935
Died
August 17, 2023
Place of Birth
Cudworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Michael Parkinson
0.4 Popularity
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
7.6
Self (archive material)
Barry Humphries at the BBC
2023
0.0
Self
Ooh the Banter!
2022
10.0
Self
Parkinson at 50
2021
0.0
Himself
Victoria Wood In Her Own Words
2020
6.2
Self
Busby
2019
7.0
Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
2018
6.5
Himself
Matthews
2017
8.0
Self
Attenborough at 90
2016
0.0
Self
The Battle for Britain's Breakfast
2014
0.0
(archive footage)
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
2013
Credits
Barry Humphries at the BBC
as Self (archive material)
2023
7.6
Ooh the Banter!
as Self
2022
0.0
Parkinson at 50
as Self
2021
10.0
Victoria Wood In Her Own Words
as Himself
2020
0.0
Busby
as Self
2019
6.2
Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
2018
7.0
Matthews
as Himself
2017
6.5
Attenborough at 90
as Self
2016
8.0
The Battle for Britain's Breakfast
as Self
2014
0.0
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
as (archive footage)
2013
0.0
🎬
Goodbye Granadaland
as Self
2013
0.0
Parky's Picks
2012
0.0
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
as Self
2012
0.0
BBC Swingin' Christmas
as Self - Host
2010
0.0
🎬
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
2007
3.7
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
7.2
The One Show
as Self
2006
4.5
The Story of Light Entertainment
as Self
2006
5.0
Best Ever Muppet Moments
as Self
2006
6.0
Parkinson
as Self - Presenter
2004
0.0
Peter Ustinov: The Parkinson Interviews
as Self
2004
0.0
Love Actually
as Parky
2003
7.1
Enough Rope With Andrew Denton
as Self
2003
6.5
Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
as Self
2002
0.0
Top Gear
as Self
2002
7.5
Prom at the Palace
as Self - Master of Ceremonies
2002
0.0
David Beckham: Close Up
as Self
2002
0.0
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
as Self
2002
0.0
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Joe Buggersthorpe
2000
6.5
Hellraisers
as Self (archive footage)
2000
0.0
Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise
as Self - Presenter
1999
0.0
Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years
1999
6.8
Parkinson
as Self - Presenter
1998
0.0
The Frank Skinner Show
as Self
1995
7.5
Parkinson: The Interviews
as Self - Presenter
1995
0.0
In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett
as Self (Archive Footage)
1995
7.0
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
as Self - Audience Member
1994
0.0
Room 101
as Self
1994
6.3
Granada: From the North
as Self
1992
0.0
Ghostwatch
as Presenter
1992
7.0
🎬
Pebble Mill
as Self
1991
3.1
This Morning
as Self
1988
5.2
Parkinson One to One
as Self - Host
1987
7.0
An Audience with Billy Connolly
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
1985
8.4
🎬
TV-am
1983
8.0
Countdown
1982
5.8
🎬
There's A Lot Of It About
1982
6.0
Parkinson In Australia
as Self - Host
1979
6.0
The Marti Caine Show
1979
0.0
Give Us a Clue
as Host
1979
0.0
An Audience with...
as Self
1978
5.3
Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda
as Self - Presenter
1975
0.0
Madhouse
as T.V. Interviewer
1974
6.2
Kirk Douglas
as Himself
1972
0.0
Parkinson
as Self - Presenter
1971
6.1
Monty Python: Who's There?
as Narrator
1970
6.0
The Charlton Boys
1968
0.0
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Co-Host
1968
6.7
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1968
6.7
🎬
Scene at 6:30
1963
0.0
Morecambe & Wise
as Self
1961
6.5