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Gordon Parks
Born 1912-11-30Fort Scott, Kansas, United States
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
Screen work
Movies & roles
MartinSelf - Narrator (voice)How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)RoleThe History Makers: SuccessSelfUnstoppableSelfBaadAsssss CinemaSelfHalf Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon ParksSelfShaftLenox Lounge PatronPaul Robeson: Here I StandSelfAll Power to the People!SelfLincolnHenry H. Garnet (voice)Moments without Proper NamesSelfListen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon ParksSelfSoul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on LocationSelfMy Father: Gordon ParksSelfThe MoviemakersSelfDiary of a Harlem FamilySelf - Narration (voice)