
Michael Parkinson
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".
Acting (34 movies)

Attenborough at 90
2016

Ghostwatch
1992

Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years
1999

Barry Humphries at the BBC
2023

Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
2012

Parkinson at 50
2021

Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
2018

An Audience with Billy Connolly
1985

The Charlton Boys
1968

Madhouse
1974

An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
1994

Hellraisers
2000

Love Actually
2003

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000

David Beckham: Close Up
2002

Parkinson: Meet Henry Fonda
1975

Matthews
2017

Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
2002

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
2013

Best Ever Muppet Moments
2006

Busby
2019

Monty Python: Who's There?
1970

Prom at the Palace
2002

Granada: From the North
1992

BBC Swingin' Christmas
2010

Parky's Picks
2012

Victoria Wood In Her Own Words
2020

The Battle for Britain's Breakfast
2014

Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise
1999

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
2002

Ooh the Banter!
2022

Peter Ustinov: The Parkinson Interviews
2004

In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett
1995

Kirk Douglas
1972
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