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Andrew Parks is a Actor American born on 1 march 1951
Andrew Lawrence Parks (born March 1, 1951) is an American film and television actor.
Born in Los Angeles, California to actors Larry Parks and Betty Garrett, Andrew Parks made his film debut at the age of eleven but did not continue his acting career for another eight years, beginning with The Strawberry Statement in 1970.
His feature film credits include W.C. Fields and Me (1976), The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) and Donnie Brasco (1997). He is a key member of Larry Blamire's stock company, playing clueless alien Kro-Bar in The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra and its sequel The Lost Skeleton Returns Again, gullible scientist Dr. Philip Latham in Trail of the Screaming Forehead and monocled English dandy Lord Partfine in Dark and Stormy Night. Most recently, he mimicked Franklin Pangborn in the comedy short It's A Frame-Up!, the writing/directing debut of Blamire's producer Michael Schlesinger.
Parks' television credits include a recurring role on Angel and guest appearances on The Virginian, Lucas Tanner, Cannon, Kojak, Barnaby Jones, Hart to Hart, M*A*S*H, Trapper John, M.D., Murder, She Wrote, The Trials of Rosie O'Neill, and Homicide: Life on the Street. He also voiced the role of Ben Day for the animated series These Are the Days.
Like his mother, a long-time member of Theatre West, Los Angeles' oldest membership theatre company, Parks has appeared there in many plays, including Jim Beaver's Verdigris and a revival of Spoon River Anthology, which Theatre West had originally developed in the 1960s with his mother in the cast. He also appears regularly at Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice, California, in such plays as Happy End and The Quick Change Room. On other stages he has played Geoffrey in The Lion in Winter with Joan Fontaine, Ensign Pulver in Mister Roberts, and Tom in The Glass Menagerie.
Parks is married to Katy Melody. He is the brother of composer Garrett Parks.
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Andrew Parks
Born in Los Angeles, California to actors Larry Parks and Betty Garrett, Andrew Parks made his film debut at the age of eleven but did not continue his acting career for another eight years, beginning with The Strawberry Statement in 1970.
His feature film credits include W.C. Fields and Me (1976), The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) and Donnie Brasco (1997). He is a key member of Larry Blamire's stock company, playing clueless alien Kro-Bar in The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra and its sequel The Lost Skeleton Returns Again, gullible scientist Dr. Philip Latham in Trail of the Screaming Forehead and monocled English dandy Lord Partfine in Dark and Stormy Night. Most recently, he mimicked Franklin Pangborn in the comedy short It's A Frame-Up!, the writing/directing debut of Blamire's producer Michael Schlesinger.
Parks' television credits include a recurring role on Angel and guest appearances on The Virginian, Lucas Tanner, Cannon, Kojak, Barnaby Jones, Hart to Hart, M*A*S*H, Trapper John, M.D., Murder, She Wrote, The Trials of Rosie O'Neill, and Homicide: Life on the Street. He also voiced the role of Ben Day for the animated series These Are the Days.
Like his mother, a long-time member of Theatre West, Los Angeles' oldest membership theatre company, Parks has appeared there in many plays, including Jim Beaver's Verdigris and a revival of Spoon River Anthology, which Theatre West had originally developed in the 1960s with his mother in the cast. He also appears regularly at Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice, California, in such plays as Happy End and The Quick Change Room. On other stages he has played Geoffrey in The Lion in Winter with Joan Fontaine, Ensign Pulver in Mister Roberts, and Tom in The Glass Menagerie.
Parks is married to Katy Melody. He is the brother of composer Garrett Parks.
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Dark and Stormy Night (2009)
, 1h33Directed by Larry Blamire
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Horror
Actors Brian Howe, Fay Masterson, Jim Beaver, James Karen, Daniel Roebuck, Larry Blamire
Roles Lord Partfine
Rating65%
On a dark and stormy night in the 1930s, a number of people gather at an isolated country estate to hear the reading of the will of the wealthy Sinas Cavinder, including: wealthy nephew Burling Famish Jr. (Brian Howe) and his wife Pristy (Christine Romeo); Pristy's dim-witted lover Teak Armbruster (Kevin Quinn); big-game hunter Jack Tugdon (Jim Beaver); the foppish Lord Partfine (Andrew Parks); elderly Mrs. Hausenstout (Betty Garrett); kindly Seyton Ethelquake (James Karen); and the fragile Sabasha Fanmoore (Fay Masterson), Cavinder's ward.
The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra (2001)
, 1h30Directed by Larry Blamire
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Horror, Comic science fiction
Themes Comedy science fiction films, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Fay Masterson, Larry Blamire, Brian Howe, Andrew Parks
Roles Kro-Bar
Rating67%
In 1961, scientist Dr. Paul Armstrong (Larry Blamire) and his wife Betty (Fay Masterson) drive into the mountains. Dr. Armstrong is searching for a meteorite that has fallen in the nearby woods, suspected to contain the rare element atmosphereum. Another scientist in the area, Dr. Roger Fleming (Brian Howe) questions Ranger Brad (Dan Conroy) about Cadavra Cave, a site rumored to contain a "Lost Skeleton."
Donnie Brasco (1997)
, 2h7Directed by Mike Newell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Films about immigration, Mafia films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Gangster films
Actors Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen, Bruno Kirby, James Russo, Anne Heche
Roles Hollman
Rating76%
Aging gangster Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero is introduced to a jewel thief named Donnie Brasco. Donnie impresses Lefty by threatening a diamond dealer Donnie suspects of selling Lefty a fake ring. Lefty teaches Donnie the rules of the Mafia and introduces him to several "made men" including Dominick "Sonny Black" Napolitano, and Nicholas Santora, as well as caporegime Alphonse “Sonny Red” Indelicato to whom Lefty owes money and is disliked by Sonny Black.
The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
, 2h6Directed by Barbra Streisand
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Jeff Bridges, Lauren Bacall, George Segal, Mimi Rogers, Pierce Brosnan, Brenda Vaccaro
Roles Waiter
Rating66%
Rose Morgan (Streisand), a shy, plain, middle-aged English literature professor at Columbia University, shares a home with her vain, overbearing mother Hannah (Bacall). Her attractive sister Claire (Rogers) starts making preparations for her third wedding to Alex (Brosnan), who used to date Rose, so she begins to feel her loveless life is empty.
W.C. Fields and Me (1976)
, 1h51Directed by Arthur Hiller
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography
Actors Rod Steiger, Jack Cassidy, Valerie Perrine, Billy Barty, John Marley, Bernadette Peters
Roles Claude Fields
Rating61%
The story begins in 1924 in New York City, where W.C. Fields is a Ziegfeld Follies headliner, and ends with his 1946 death in California at age 66. In between, it dramatizes his life and career with emphasis on the latter part of both, when the "Me" of the title, Carlotta Monti, played a prominent role, with a number of fictionalized events added for dramatic impact.
W.C. Fields and Me (1976)
, 1h51Directed by Arthur Hiller
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Paul Stewart, Rod Steiger, Valerie Perrine, Jack Cassidy, Billy Barty, John Marley
Roles Claude Fields
Rating61%
L'histoire commence en 1924 à New York où W. C. Fields participe aux Ziegfeld Follies, et se déroule jusqu'en 1946 avec sa mort en Californie.
, 3h35Directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Ned Beatty, John Beck, Rip Torn, Billy "Green" Bush, Dabney Coleman, Andrew Duggan
Roles Steve Bronson
Rating74%
The Strawberry Statement (1970)
, 1h49Directed by Stuart Hagmann
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Political films
Actors Bruce Davison, Kim Darby, Bud Cort, Andrew Parks, Bob Balaban, Kristina Holland
Roles Student
Rating65%
Simon (Bruce Davison), a student at a fictional university in San Francisco (based on San Francisco State College) is indifferent to the student protests around him, until walking in on a naked woman (Kristina Holland) in his dormitory roommate's bed. While she quickly runs over to the toilets to dress, Simon protests to his roommate that their time should only be devoted to studying, so they can get good jobs and lots of money.