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Barnett Parker
Acting
10 Sept 1886
† 05 Aug 1941
Batley, Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
Within the British colony of expatriate actors in Hollywood during the 1930's, Barnett Parker, born 11 September 1886, in Batley, Yorkshire, England, was among the most stereotypical. Harrowgate College-educated, straight-backed, balding and well-intoned, Parker caricatured a multitude of unctuous, stiff-upper-lip butlers, man-servants or waiters, though his performances could, at times, verge on the brink of being camp. When driven to frustration his characters commonly resorted to incoherent ...
Also Known As
William Barnett Parker
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Barnett Parker's Movies
75%
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
09 Apr 1936
66%
The Reluctant Dragon
19 Jun 1941
73%
Libeled Lady
09 Oct 1936
64%
At the Circus
20 Oct 1939
64%
Babes in Arms
10 Oct 1939
64%
Double Wedding
15 Oct 1937
65%
Marie Antoinette
26 Aug 1938
60%
Born to Dance
27 Nov 1936
58%
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
19 Feb 1937
63%
The General Died at Dawn
17 Nov 1936
56%
One Night in the Tropics
15 Nov 1940
62%
Broadway Melody of 1938
20 Aug 1937
65%
Listen, Darling
21 Oct 1938
54%
A Man Betrayed
07 Mar 1941
69%
Personal Property
19 Mar 1937
57%
Tall, Dark and Handsome
24 Jan 1941
41%
The Girl Downstairs
23 Dec 1938
54%
Navy Blue and Gold
19 Nov 1937
47%
The Emperor's Candlesticks
02 Jul 1937
51%
He Married His Wife
19 Jan 1940