Michael Parks

TV Actor

Birthday April 24, 1940

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Corona, CA

DEATH DATE May 9, 2017 (77)

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About

Actor who appeared in television series including Perry Mason, The Colbys, and Twin Peaks, as well as movies by Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez

Before Fame

He dropped out of school as a teenager, working odd jobs to make money, and eventually landing a part on an episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents in 1958. 

Trivia

He was the star of the shortlived TV series Then Came Bronson, and sang its theme song, which reached the Billboard Top 20. 

Family Life

He was born in Corona, California and his father was a truck driver.

Associated With

He played Texas ranger Earl McGraw in two of Quentin Tarantino's films: From Dusk Till Dawn and Kill Bill, Vol. 1.