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Shaun Parkes

Acting Born Feb 9, 1973 London, England, UK 24 credits

Biography

Shaun Parkes (born 9 February 1973) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Koop in Human Traffic and Izzy Buttons in The Mummy Returns.

At 16, Parkes enrolled at Seltec College to study drama. Two years later, he was accepted into RADA. Having acted in both theatre and television support roles, Parkes made his breakthrough in the 1999 film Human Traffic. His work since then includes films such as Clubbed, The Mummy Returns, Things to Do Before You're 30 and the acclaimed Notes on a Scandal. Television work includes Lock, Stock..., Servants and Russell T Davies' Casanova and Doctor Who.

Parkes continued to forge a career as a theatre actor. He has starred alongside David Threlfall and Neil Stuke in Joe Penhall's award-winning play Blue/Orange in the West End and in Kwame Kwei-Armah's Elmina's Kitchen and at Shakespeare's Globe as Aaron in Titus Andronicus. Parkes also starred as the lead in BBC Two's detective series Moses Jones, with a supporting cast that included Matt Smith.

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Known for

Doctor Who

as Zachary Cross Flane

Death in Paradise

as Paul Vincent

Casualty

as Patrick Senior

Casualty

as Grant Flock

Silent Witness

1996

Heartbeat

as Errol Jones

Line of Duty

as CS Terry Reynolds

Lost in Space

as Captain Radic

Lost in Space

as Captain Radic (voice)
Film

The Mummy Returns

as Izzy Buttons

Full filmography

  • Doctor Who (2005) as Zachary Cross Flane
  • Death in Paradise (2011) as Paul Vincent
  • Casualty (1986) as Patrick Senior
  • Casualty (1986) as Grant Flock
  • Silent Witness (1996)
  • Heartbeat (1992) as Errol Jones
  • Line of Duty (2012) as CS Terry Reynolds
  • Lost in Space (2018) as Captain Radic
  • Lost in Space (2018) as Captain Radic (voice)
  • Soldier Soldier (1991) as Clive Nelson
  • The Mummy Returns (2001) as Izzy Buttons
  • The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002) as DC Winston Nkata
  • Doctor Who Confidential (2005)
  • Small Axe (2020) as Frank Crichlow
  • Shockers (1999) as Matt
  • The River (2012) as Andres Jude "A.J." Poulain
  • Casanova (2005) as Rocco
  • Hooten & The Lady (2016) as Clive Stephenson
  • Lock, Stock... (2000) as Bacon
  • Notes on a Scandal (2006) as Bill Rumer
  • Treasure Island (2012) as George Merry
  • Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000)
  • The Suspect (2022) as DI Vince Ruiz
  • Maisie Raine (1998) as D.C. Peters