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Harry Parke

Known For
Acting
Born
May 6, 1904 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died
November 24, 1958
Active Years
1936–1999 (64 Years)
Total Credits
14 credits in database
Acting Born May 6, 1904 Died Nov 24, 1958 Boston, Massachusetts, USA 14 credits
14
Total Credits
1936–1999
64 Years Career Span
1
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Harry Parke works in acting. Born May 6, 1904 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Died November 24, 1958. Archytele tracks 14 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Strike Me Pink

as Parkyakarkus

Frequent co-stars

Eddie Cantor 1 shared title
Ethel Merman 1 shared title
Sally Eilers 1 shared title
William Frawley 1 shared title
Helen Lowell 1 shared title
Gordon Jones 1 shared title
Brian Donlevy 1 shared title
Jack La Rue 1 shared title
Sunnie O'Dea 1 shared title
Dona Drake 1 shared title

Career timeline

Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
Out of This WorldEarl Carroll VanitiesBadminton · Writer
Sweethearts of the U.S.A.Movie PestsMovie Pests · Writer
The Yanks Are ComingA Yank in Libya
Night Spot
The Life of the PartyShe's Got EverythingNew Faces of 1937
Strike Me Pink

Full Filmography

14 titles
  • Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club (1999) as Self
  • Out of This World (1945) as Gus Palukas
  • Earl Carroll Vanities (1945) as Walter
  • Badminton (1945) Writer
  • Sweethearts of the U.S.A. (1944) as Parky
  • Movie Pests (1944) as Peanut-Eating Pest (uncredited)
  • Movie Pests (1944) Writer
  • The Yanks Are Coming (1942) as Parky (as Parkyarkarkus)
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  • A Yank in Libya (1942) as Parky
  • Night Spot (1938) as Gashouse
  • The Life of the Party (1937) as Parky
  • She's Got Everything (1937) as Nick Zyteras
  • New Faces of 1937 (1937) as Parky
  • Strike Me Pink (1936) as Parkyakarkus

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Harry Parke best known for?

Harry Parke is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Strike Me Pink (1936).

When and where was Harry Parke born?

Harry Parke was born on May 6, 1904 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They passed away on November 24, 1958.

How many credits does Harry Parke have?

Harry Parke has accumulated over 14 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1936 to 1999.

What is Harry Parke's background in cinema and television?

Harry Einstein (May 6, 1904 – November 23, 1958), known professionally as Harry Parke and other pseudonyms, most commonly Parkyakarkus (or a close variant) was an American comedian, writer, and character actor. He was also the father of comedians and actors Albert Brooks and Bob Einstein (aka Super Dave Osborne).

Harry Parke by the numbers

14credits
14films
0TV series
1936–1999active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (14) Born on May 6 In memoriam 1958

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