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Barnett Parker

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Barnett Parker
Lobby card for Prudence the Pirate (1916) with Parker at center in white
Born(1886-09-11)September 11, 1886
DiedAugust 5, 1941(1941-08-05) (aged 54)
OccupationActor
Years active1915-1941

Barnett Parker (September 11, 1886 – August 5, 1941) was a British actor.

Biography

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He appeared in the films The Misleading Lady, Roaming Lady, The President's Mystery, Adventure in Manhattan, Born to Dance, We Who Are About to Die, Dangerous Number, The Last of Mrs. Cheyney, Espionage, Ready, Willing, and Able, Personal Property, Married Before Breakfast, The Emperor's Candlesticks, Wake Up and Live, Broadway Melody of 1938, Double Wedding, Live, Love and Learn, Navy Blue and Gold, Love Is a Headache, Sally, Irene and Mary, Hold That Kiss, Marie Antoinette, Listen, Darling, The Girl Downstairs, She Married a Cop, Babes in Arms, At the Circus, He Married His Wife, La Conga Nights, Hit Parade of 1941, Hullabaloo, One Night in the Tropics, Love Thy Neighbor, The Reluctant Dragon, Tall, Dark and Handsome, A Man Betrayed, Kisses for Breakfast and The Great Awakening, among others.[1]

Parker died at the Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles on August 5, 1941, after a series of heart attacks. He was survived by two sisters.[2]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1916 The Flight of the Duchess The Duke
1916 The Traffic Cop Book Agent
1916 Prudence the Pirate John Astorbilt
1920 The Misleading Lady Steve
1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Butler Uncredited
1936 Roaming Lady Waters
1936 The King Steps Out Ballet Master Uncredited
1936 The General Died at Dawn Englishman on Train Uncredited
1936 The President's Mystery Roger
1936 Adventure in Manhattan John - Gregory's Butler Uncredited
1936 Libeled Lady Butler Uncredited
1936 A Woman Rebels Lady Gaythorne's Lawyer Uncredited
1936 Born to Dance Floorwalker
1937 We Who Are About to Die John Barkley
1937 Dangerous Number Minehardi
1937 When You're in Love Butler Uncredited
1937 The Last of Mrs. Cheyney Purser
1937 Espionage Bill Cordell
1937 Ready, Willing, and Able Waiter
1937 Personal Property Arthur 'Trevy' Trevelyan
1937 Married Before Breakfast Tweed
1937 The Emperor's Candlesticks Albert - Stephan's Butler
1937 Wake Up and Live Foster
1937 Broadway Melody of 1938 Jerry Jason
1937 Double Wedding Flint
1937 Live, Love and Learn Alfredo
1937 Navy Blue and Gold Graves
1938 Love Is a Headache Hotchkiss, Carlotta's Butler
1938 Sally, Irene and Mary Oscar
1938 Hold That Kiss Maurice
1938 Marie Antoinette Prince de Rohan
1938 Listen, Darling Abercrombie
1938 The Girl Downstairs Hugo, the Butler
1939 She Married a Cop Bekins, the Butler
1939 Hotel for Women Photographer Uncredited
1939 Babes in Arms William
1939 At the Circus Whitcomb
1940 He Married His Wife Huggins, the Butler
1940 If I Had My Way Floorwalker Uncredited
1940 La Conga Nights Hammond
1940 Hit Parade of 1941 Mr. Pasley
1940 Hullabaloo Samuel Stephens
1940 One Night in the Tropics Thompson, Steve's Butler Uncredited
1940 Love Thy Neighbor George - Fred's Chauffeur
1941 The Reluctant Dragon The Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon"), Voice
1941 Tall, Dark and Handsome Quentin, the Butler
1941 A Man Betrayed George - Cameron's Butler
1941 Kisses for Breakfast Phillips
1941 The Great Awakening The Duke

References

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  1. ^ Hans J. Wollstein. "Barnett Parker". AllMovie. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  2. ^ "PARKER, Barnett". www.thanhouser.org. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
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