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Tom Parker
Acting
26 Jun 1909
† 21 Jan 1997
Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Biography
Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk, more commonly known as "Colonel" Tom Parker, was a Dutch-born musical entrepreneur, best known for being Elvis Presley's manager. Born in the Netherlands, Parker immigrated illegally to the United States at the age of 20. He then changed his name and claimed to have been born in the United States. A carnival worker by background, Parker moved into music promotion in 1938, working with one of the first popular crooners, Gene Austin, and then country music singers Eddy ...
Also Known As
"Colonel" Tom Parker, Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk, The Colonel
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Tom Parker's Movies
79%
Elvis: That's the Way It Is
11 Nov 1970
73%
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
12 Nov 2024
75%
ZZ Top - That Little Ol' Band from Texas
01 Jun 2019
75%
The Last Repair Shop
16 Feb 2024
80%
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert
18 Feb 2026
70%
This Is Elvis
03 Apr 1981
64%
The King
22 Jun 2018
65%
Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback
30 Jul 2023
51%
Elvis by the Presleys
13 May 2005
54%
Elvis and the Girl from Vienna
14 Aug 2017
64%
The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and the Colonel
31 Mar 2002
38%
Elvis Found Alive
24 Jan 2012
