
Gordon Parks
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1912-11-30 - 2006-03-07
Place of Birth: Fort Scott, Kansas, United States
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
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Known For
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
2000Shaft
2026Martin
1971Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location
2002BaadAsssss Cinema
2005The History Makers: Success
1987Moments without Proper Names
2005How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
1996All Power to the People!
Lincoln
1969My Father: Gordon Parks
1999Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
2000Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
1968Diary of a Harlem Family
1973Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks
Unstoppable
1969