Gordon Parks
b. 1912 — d. 2006 (aged 94)
Fort Scott, Kansas, United States
Actor
Director
Writer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006) was a groundbreaking American photographer, musician, poet, novelist, journalist, activist and film director. He is best remembered for his photo essays for Life magazine and as the director of the 1971 film Shaft. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gordon Parks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Filmography
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★ 7.4
An Unlikely Weapon
2008 Self
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★ 8.5
Unstoppable: Conversation with Melvin Van Peebles, Gordon Parks, and Ossie Davis
2005 Self
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★ 7.7
Family Portrait
2004 Self
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★ 7.5
Soul Man: Isaac Hayes
2003 Self
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★ 7.4
Moments Without Proper Names
1987 Self
Director
Writer
Composer
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★ 7.0
Passion and Memory
1986 Self
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The Core of the Apple
1986 Actor
Self - Film Director
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★ 7.3
American Playhouse
1980 Director
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★ 7.2
Leadbelly
1976 Director
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★ 6.6
The Super Cops
1974 Director
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★ 6.9
Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks
1973 Self
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★ 6.1
Shaft's Big Score!
1972 Director
Composer
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★ 6.6
Shaft
1971 Director
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★ 6.6
Soul in Cinema: Filming Shaft on Location
1971 Self
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★ 7.2
The Learning Tree
1969 Director
Writer
Composer
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★ 5.8
My Father: Gordon Parks
1969 Self
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★ 6.8
The Moviemakers
1969 Self
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The Other Americans
1969 Self
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★ 7.0
The World of Piri Thomas
1968 Director
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★ 6.4
Diary of a Harlem Family
1968 Self
Writer
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NET Journal
1966 Director
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★ 7.0
Flavio
1964 Director
Writer