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Michael Parkinson

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Michael Parkinson

Mar 28, 1935 – Aug 17, 202376 titles 42 movies · 34 TV
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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".

Born

Mar 28, 1935 – Aug 17, 2023

Cudworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

76

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Writing

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Career timeline

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1961 1 title(s)

1963 2 title(s)

1968 2 title(s)

1970 1 title(s)

1971 2 title(s)

1972 1 title(s)

1974 1 title(s)

1975 1 title(s)

1978 1 title(s)

1979 3 title(s)

1982 2 title(s)

1983 1 title(s)

1985 2 title(s)

1987 1 title(s)

1988 1 title(s)

1989 1 title(s)

1990 1 title(s)

1991 1 title(s)

1992 2 title(s)

1994 3 title(s)

1995 4 title(s)

1996 1 title(s)

1998 1 title(s)

1999 2 title(s)

2000 3 title(s)

2001 1 title(s)

2002 6 title(s)

2003 3 title(s)

2004 2 title(s)

2006 3 title(s)

2007 2 title(s)

2009 1 title(s)

2010 1 title(s)

2012 3 title(s)

2013 2 title(s)

2014 1 title(s)

2016 1 title(s)

2017 1 title(s)

2018 1 title(s)

2019 1 title(s)

2020 1 title(s)

2021 1 title(s)

2022 1 title(s)

2023 1 title(s)

2026 1 title(s)

Undated 1 title(s)