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Gordon Parks
Born
30 November 1912
Died
7 March 2006
Place
Fort Scott, Kansas, United States
Directing

Gordon Parks

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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As director

Martin

Martin

2026 · Director
The World of Piri Thomas

The World of Piri Thomas

2021 · Director
Solomon Northup's Odyssey

Solomon Northup's Odyssey

1991 · Director
Moments without Proper Names

Moments without Proper Names

1987 · Director
Leadbelly

Leadbelly

1976 · Director
The Super Cops

The Super Cops

1974 · Director
Shaft's Big Score!

Shaft's Big Score!

1972 · Director
Shaft

Shaft

1971 · Director
The Learning Tree

The Learning Tree

1969 · Director
Flavio

Flavio

1964 · Director

As actor

Martin

Martin

2026 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Unstoppable

2005 · Self
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

2005
The History Makers: Success

The History Makers: Success

2005 · Self
BaadAsssss Cinema

BaadAsssss Cinema

2002 · Self
Shaft

Shaft

2000 · Lenox Lounge Patron
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks

Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks

2000 · Self
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

1999 · Self
All Power to the People!

All Power to the People!

1996 · Self

Lincoln

1992 · Henry H. Garnet (voice)
Moments without Proper Names

Moments without Proper Names

1987 · Self
Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks

Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks

1973 · Self
Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location

Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location

1971 · Self
My Father: Gordon Parks

My Father: Gordon Parks

1969 · Self
The Moviemakers

The Moviemakers

1969 · Self
Diary of a Harlem Family

Diary of a Harlem Family

1968 · Self - Narration (voice)