Birthday:
Nov 30, 1912
Place of Birth: Fort Scott, Kansas, United States
Place of Birth: Fort Scott, Kansas, United States
Gordon Parks
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
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks | Self | 1973 |
| BaadAsssss Cinema | Self | 2002 |
| My Father: Gordon Parks | Himself | 1969 |
| The Moviemakers | Self | 1969 |
| Unstoppable | Self | 2005 |
| Shaft | Lenox Lounge Patron | 2000 |
| Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location | Self | 1971 |
| How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) | 2005 | |
| The History Makers: Success | Self | 2005 |
| Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks | Himself | 2000 |
| Paul Robeson: Here I Stand | Self | 1999 |
| All Power to the People! | Self | 1996 |
| Diary of a Harlem Family | Narration | 1968 |
| Moments Without Proper Names | 1987 | |
| Lincoln | Henry H. Garnet (voice) | 1992 |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | 1962 |
