Director
Gordon Parks
113 years · Fort Scott, Kansas, United States · 22 films
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
Best known for
Filmography 22
Martin
2026 · Self - Narrator (voice), Director
The World of Piri Thomas
2021 · Director
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
2005 · Actor
The History Makers: Success
2005 · Self
On AMC+
BaadAsssss Cinema
2002 · Self
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
2000 · Self
Shaft
2000 · Lenox Lounge Patron
On Kanopy
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999 · Self
All Power to the People!
1996 · Self
Solomon Northup's Odyssey
1991 · Director, Music
On Kanopy
Moments without Proper Names
1987 · Self, Music
On Kanopy
Leadbelly
1976 · Director
The Super Cops
1974 · Director
On Hoopla
Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks
1973 · Self
Shaft's Big Score!
1972 · Director, Music
On Hoopla
Shaft
1971 · Director
On Kanopy
Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location
1971 · Self
My Father: Gordon Parks
1969 · Self, Music
The Learning Tree
1969 · Director, Screenplay
On Hoopla
The Moviemakers
1969 · Self
Diary of a Harlem Family
1968 · Self - Narration (voice), Writer
Flavio
1964 · Writer, Director