Gordon Parks
Directing•Born November 30, 1912•Died March 7, 2006 (age 93)•Fort Scott, Kansas, United States
Biography
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
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962•TV Series•
7.5
Shaft
2000•Movie•
6.0
BaadAsssss Cinema
2002•Movie•
6.0
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999•Movie•
8.0
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
2005•Movie•
7.2
My Father: Gordon Parks
1969•Movie
All Power to the People!
1996•Movie•
6.3
The History Makers: Success
2005•Movie
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayNovember 30, 1912
Day of DeathMarch 7, 2006
Place of BirthFort Scott, Kansas, United States
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