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Shaun Parkes

Acting Born Feb 9, 1973 London, England, UK 68 credits
68
Total Credits
1986–2024
39 Years Career Span
24
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Shaun Parkes is an English actor born on 9 February 1973 in London, England. He is known for his film roles in Human Traffic and The Mummy Returns, as well as his work in television and theatre. Parkes has been involved in various projects, including Clubbed, Things to Do Before You're 30, and Notes on a Scandal. His television work includes appearances in Lock, Stock..., Servants, and Doctor Who. Parkes has also starred in theatre productions and has a long list of credits in the entertainment industry. He has worked with notable directors and actors, and has appeared in a range of films and television shows throughout his career.

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Career

Career overview

Shaun Parkes is an English actor born on 9 February 1973. He began his acting career by enrolling in Seltec College at the age of 16 to study drama. Two years later, he was accepted into RADA, where he furthered his acting education. Parkes has since appeared in various film and television roles, including support roles in theatre productions.

Parkes made his breakthrough in the 1999 film Human Traffic, which marked the beginning of his successful acting career. He has since appeared in a range of films, including Clubbed, The Mummy Returns, Things to Do Before You're 30, and Notes on a Scandal. In addition to his film work, Parkes has also appeared in several television shows, including Lock, Stock..., Servants, and Russell T Davies' Casanova and Doctor Who.

Parkes has continued to work in theatre, starring in productions alongside other notable actors. His extensive acting credits include 68 known roles, showcasing his versatility and range as a performer. Parkes' filmography also includes roles in The Mummy Returns, where he played the character Izzy Buttons, and in the Small Axe series, where he played the character Frank Crichlow.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

The Radleys
The Suspect
Phallacy
Small AxeThe Black Emperor of Broadway
The AccidentTrick or TreatThe Fight
Lost in SpaceLost in Space
Hooten & The LadyThe AliensThe Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
Urban Hymn
The Lost Honour of Christopher JefferiesHampstead Theatre At Home: Tiger CountryNorthern Soul: Living for the Weekend
Line of DutyThe RiverTreasure IslandPoor Us: An Animated History of Poverty
Death in ParadiseWalking the Amazon
Los cuentos de Tinga TingaTinga Tinga TalesIdentity
Small IslandMoses Jones
Harley StreetDaylight RobberyClubbedKill Kill Faster FasterKiss of Death
PenelopeMiss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall
Notes on a ScandalRandom QuestCare
Doctor WhoDoctor Who ConfidentialCasanovaColour Me KubrickBlue/Orange
Elmina’s KitchenTrafalgar Square
ServantsUnconditional Love
The Inspector Lynley MysteriesBodily HarmBouncerOffending Angels
The Mummy Returns
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)Lock, Stock...
ShockersHuman TrafficThe VisitorPlastic ManRage
Maisie Raine
Silent Witness
Crown Prosecutor
Heartbeat
Soldier Soldier
CasualtyCasualty

Full Filmography

68 titles
  • The Radleys (2024) as Jared Copeleigh
  • The Suspect (2022) as DI Vince Ruiz
  • Phallacy (2021) as Nigel
  • Small Axe (2020) as Frank Crichlow
  • The Black Emperor of Broadway (2020) as Charles S. Gilpin
  • The Accident (2019) as Martin Harris
  • Trick or Treat (2019) as Clarence
  • The Fight (2019) as Mick Bell
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  • Lost in Space (2018) as Captain Radic
  • Lost in Space (2018) as Captain Radic (voice)
  • Hooten & The Lady (2016) as Clive Stephenson
  • The Aliens (2016) as Truss
  • The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells (2016) as Mr Coombes
  • Urban Hymn (2015) as Charlie
  • The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies (2014) as Paul Okebu
  • Hampstead Theatre At Home: Tiger Country (2014) as Brian
  • Northern Soul: Living for the Weekend (2014) as Self - Narrator (voice)
  • Line of Duty (2012) as CS Terry Reynolds
  • The River (2012) as Andres Jude "A.J." Poulain
  • Treasure Island (2012) as George Merry
  • Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty (2012) as Narrator (voice)
  • Death in Paradise (2011) as Paul Vincent
  • Walking the Amazon (2011) as Himself - Narrator
  • Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga (2010)
  • Tinga Tinga Tales (2010) as Tortoise (voice)
  • Identity (2010) as Anthony Wareing
  • Small Island (2009) as Winston
  • Moses Jones (2009) as Moses Jones
  • Harley Street (2008)
  • Daylight Robbery (2008) as Yardie
  • Clubbed (2008) as Rob
  • Kill Kill Faster Faster (2008) as Clinique
  • Kiss of Death (2008) as Clive Morrell
  • Greys Inbetween (2008) Co-Producer
  • Penelope (2007) as Reporter Outside Hospital 2
  • Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall (2007) as The Showman
  • Notes on a Scandal (2006) as Bill Rumer
  • Random Quest (2006) as Martin
  • Care (2006) as Mali
  • Doctor Who (2005) as Zachary Cross Flane
  • Doctor Who Confidential (2005)
  • Casanova (2005) as Rocco
  • Colour Me Kubrick (2005) as Mental Patient
  • Blue/Orange (2005) as Christopher
  • Elmina’s Kitchen (2004) as Digger
  • Trafalgar Square (2004) as Narrator (voice)
  • Servants (2003) as Frederick Matkin
  • Unconditional Love (2003) as DS Steve Webber
  • The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002) as DC Winston Nkata
  • Bodily Harm (2002) as Undertaker
  • Bouncer (2002) as John
  • Offending Angels (2002) as Zeke
  • The Mummy Returns (2001) as Izzy Buttons
  • Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000)
  • Lock, Stock... (2000) as Bacon
  • Shockers (1999) as Matt
  • Human Traffic (1999) as Koop
  • The Visitor (1999) as Matt
  • Plastic Man (1999) as Adam Okoye
  • Rage (1999) as Godwin 'G'
  • Maisie Raine (1998) as D.C. Peters
  • Silent Witness (1996)
  • Crown Prosecutor (1995) as Eric Jackson
  • Heartbeat (1992) as Errol Jones
  • Soldier Soldier (1991) as Clive Nelson
  • Casualty (1986) as Patrick Senior
  • Casualty (1986) as Grant Flock
  • With Friends Like These as David

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Shaun Parkes best known for?

Shaun Parkes is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Radleys (2024), The Accident (2019), Lost in Space (2018), Lost in Space (2018).

When and where was Shaun Parkes born?

Shaun Parkes was born on February 9, 1973 in London, England, UK.

How many credits does Shaun Parkes have?

Shaun Parkes has accumulated over 68 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2024.

What is Shaun Parkes's background in cinema and television?

Shaun Parkes is an English actor born on 9 February 1973 in London, England. He is known for his film roles in Human Traffic and The Mummy Returns, as well as his work in television and theatre. Parkes has been involved in various projects, including Clubbed, Things to Do Before You're 30, and Notes on a Scandal. His t...

Shaun Parkes by the numbers

68credits
32films
36TV series
1986–2024active years

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