Gordon Parks
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
Personal Details
Movies (24)
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
2005
The History Makers: Success
as Self
2005
Unstoppable
as Self
2005
BaadAsssss Cinema
as Self
2002
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
as Self
2000
Shaft
as Lenox Lounge Patron
2000
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
as Self
1999
All Power to the People!
as Self
1996
Lincoln
as Henry H. Garnet (voice)
1992
Martin
Director (Directing)
1990
Moments without Proper Names
as Self
1987
Solomon Northup's Odyssey
Director (Directing)
1984
Leadbelly
Director (Directing)
1976
The Super Cops
Director (Directing)
1974
Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks
as Self
1973
Shaft's Big Score!
Director (Directing)
1972
Shaft
Director (Directing)
1971
Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location
as Self
1971
My Father: Gordon Parks
as Self
1969
The Learning Tree
Director (Directing)
1969
The Moviemakers
as Self
1969
Diary of a Harlem Family
as Narration
1968
The World of Piri Thomas
Sequence Lead (Crew)
1968
Flavio
Writer (Writing)
1964
