
Gordon Parks
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
14
Films
1
TV Shows
11
Crew Credits
Known For
15 Credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962

Shaft
as Lenox Lounge Patron
2000

Martin
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2026

Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location
as Self
1971

BaadAsssss Cinema
as Self
2002

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
2005

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
as Self
1999

All Power to the People!
as Self
1996

Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
as Self
2000

The History Makers: Success
as Self
2005

Moments without Proper Names
as Self
1987

The Moviemakers
as Self
1969
Behind the Camera
11 Credits
Leadbelly
Director
1976

Shaft's Big Score!
Director
1972

Shaft
Director
1971

Martin
Director, Writer
2026

The Learning Tree
Director, Producer
1969

The Super Cops
Director
1974

Solomon Northup's Odyssey
Director
1991

Flavio
Writer, Director
1964

Moments without Proper Names
Director, Writer
1987

The World of Piri Thomas
Director
2021

Diary of a Harlem Family
Writer
1968