
Actor
Michael Parkinson
Born 1935 · Cudworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Sir Michael Parkinson CBE (28 March 1935 – 16 August 2023) was an English television presenter, broadcaster, journalist and author. He presented his television talk show Parkinson from 1971 to 1982 and from 1998 to 2007, as well as other talk shows and programmes both in the UK and abroad. He also worked in radio and was described by The Guardian as "the great British talkshow host".
Acting

Love Actually
Parky · 2003

Top Gear
Self · 2002

The Graham Norton Show
Self · 2007

Ghostwatch
Presenter · 1992

Have I Got News for You
Self · 1990

Madhouse
TV Interviewer · 1974

An Audience with Billy Connolly
Self - Audience Member (uncredited) · 1985

Parkinson at 50
Self · 2021

An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
Self - Audience Member · 1994

The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Co-Host · 1968

Room 101
Self · 1994

Victoria's Secrets
Self · 2000

Prom at the Palace
Self - Master of Ceremonies · 2002

Barry Humphries at the BBC
Self (archive material) · 2023

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Joe Buggersthorpe · 2000

Parkinson
Self - Presenter · 1971

Morecambe & Wise
Self · 1961

The Frank Skinner Show
Self · 1995

David Attenborough’s 100 Years on Planet Earth
Self (archive footage) · 2026

Attenborough at 90
Self · 2016

Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute
Self · 2002

Parkinson One to One
Self - Host · 1987

This Morning
Self · 1988

Enough Rope With Andrew Denton
Self · 2003