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Portrait of Michael Parkinson

Acting

Michael Parkinson

Career

Active from 1963 to 1992, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ghostwatch
Ghostwatch
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Parkinson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    0.8, average 3.6
  • Romance
    1.3, average 3.8
  • Class & Capitalism
    0.9, average 3.3
  • Politics
    0.3, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      17
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2010s

      1 title
      A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
      A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee (2013)

      as (archive footage)

      2000s

      2 titles · average score 69
      Love Actually
      Love Actually (2003)
      GoodWatch score 66

      as Parky

      Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
      Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
      GoodWatch score 73

      as Joe Buggersthorpe

      1990s

      4 titles · average score 78
      Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise
      Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise (1999)

      Presenter

      TFI Friday
      TFI Friday (1996)
      GoodWatch score 69

      TV show

      99-1
      99-1 (1994)

      TV show · as Young Officer

      Ghostwatch
      Ghostwatch (1992)
      GoodWatch score 87

      as Presenter

      1980s

      5 titles · average score 40
      Screen One
      Screen One (1989)

      TV show · as Presenter

      Television
      Television (1985)

      TV show

      TV-am
      TV-am (1983)

      TV show

      Countdown
      Countdown (1982)
      GoodWatch score 40

      TV show

      There's A Lot Of It About
      There's A Lot Of It About (1982)

      TV show

      1970s

      3 titles · average score 57
      The Marti Caine Show
      The Marti Caine Show (1979)

      TV show

      Madhouse
      Madhouse (1974)
      GoodWatch score 57

      as TV Interviewer

      Monty Python: Who's There?
      Monty Python: Who's There? (1970)

      as Narrator

      1960s

      2 titles
      World in Action
      World in Action (1963)

      TV show

      Scene at 6:30
      Scene at 6:30 (1963)

      TV show