Michael Parkinson

Acting

Michael Parkinson

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Mar 28, 1935 (90 years old)
Death date
Aug 17, 2023

Michael Parkinson

Known For

Barry Humphries at the BBC
0h 59m
Movie 2023

Barry Humphries at the BBC

Alex Jones looks back at the highlights of Barry’s career...

Ooh the Banter!
0h 59m
Movie 2022

Ooh the Banter!

Jack Docherty brings together a jam-packed cast of comedians, actors...

Parkinson at 50
0h 58m
Movie 2021

Parkinson at 50

Sir Michael Parkinson looks back over his 50 years as...

Victoria Wood In Her Own Words
1h 34m
Movie 2020

Victoria Wood In Her Own Words

A look back at the life and work of one...

Busby
1h 42m
Movie 2019

Busby

The story of Manchester United legend Sir Matt Busby.

Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
0h 45m
Movie 2018

Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words

An affectionate look back at Tommy Cooper's life and career....

Matthews
1h 20m
Movie 2017

Matthews

MATTHEWS tells the incredible true story of the life and...

Attenborough at 90
0h 50m
Movie 2016

Attenborough at 90

In celebration of his ninetieth birthday, Sir David Attenborough shares...

The Battle for Britain's Breakfast
1h 0m
Movie 2014

The Battle for Britain's Breakfast

The story of how the introduction of breakfast television to...

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
0h 42m
Movie 2013

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

This exclusive documentary looks at the life and career of...

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".