Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
BirthdayNovember 30, 1912
Place of BirthFort Scott, Kansas, United States
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.
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Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
7.5
Shaft
2000
6.0
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Unstoppable
20050
BaadAsssss Cinema
2002
6.0
No Image
Lincoln
1992
7.3
The Moviemakers
19690
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
2005
7.2
Moments without Proper Names
1987
7.7
The History Makers: Success
20050
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
2000
7.5