Gerard Gerry Parkes was an Irish-born Canadian actor. He was born in Dublin, and moved to Toronto in 1956. He is best known for playing Doc on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation television series Fraggle Rock and the bartender in the film The Boondock Saints and its sequel The Boondock Saints II All Saints Day. His acting career spanned film, radio, television, and the stage. Parkes worked often on CBC radio, beginning in 1959, and shifted into television and film, acting in such diverse series as the 1960s ecological adventure series The Forest Rangers, childrens show The Littlest Hobo, and the detective series Cagney and Lacey. In 1968, Parkes won the first Canadian film award (then called the Etrog and now known as the Gemini) for his portrayal of Uncle Matthew in the movie Isabel. He received the Andrew Allan Award in 1983 for Best Radio Actor, and in 1999, he won the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance in a Featured Role for Kilt. In 1996, he portrayed Jonathan Swift in the HBO Original Film Handels Last Chance. In 1998, he appeared on an episode of PBSs Noddy, as Wally the Wanderer in Noahs Leaving. He appeared with Willem Dafoe and Billy Connolly in The Boondock Saints (playing a Tourettes syndrome-afflicted bartender, also named Doc). He reprised the role for The Boondock Saints II All Saints Day.He appeared in The Adjuster (1991), premiering at the New York Film Festival. In 1991, it won the Special Silver St. George at the 17th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1993, the Toronto International Film Festival ranked the film 10th in the Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time.This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.

Kino niedostępny od Gerard Parkes

Small Gifts

Priest

Film 1994

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day

Doc

Film 2009

It Takes Two

St. Bart's Priest

Film 1995

Draw!

Circuit Judge Fawcett

Film 1984

David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker

Duncan McGillivray

Film 1964

Trapped in Paradise

Father Gorenzel

Film 1994

Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble

Charles Kemble

Film 2000

Running Time

The Old Lady's Son

Film 1974

The Pyx

Film 1973

Fraggle Rock - Dance Your Cares Away

Doc (as Gerry Parkes)

Film 2005

Fraggle Rock - Live by the Rule of the Rock

Doc

Film 2005

Fight for Life

Father Robert Hunt

Film 1987

Speaking Parts

The Father

Film 1989

Mother Night

Father Patrick Keeley

Film 1996

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women

Father Daniel (segment "Mamusha")

Film 1997

Spasms

Captain Novack

Film 1983

A Great Big Thing

Appie

Film 1968

Heaven On Earth

Reverend Laird

Film 1987

The Last Winter

Film 1989

A Muppet Family Christmas

Doc

Film 1987

The Adjuster

Tim

Film 1991

Second Wind

Packard

Film 1976

A House Divided

Judge Stevens

Film 2000

Isabel

Uncle Matthew

Film 1968

The Apprentice

Professor

Film 1971

The First Time

Charles

Film 1969

Yesterday

Professor Saunders

Film 1981

The Bells of Fraggle Rock

Doc

Film 1984

Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111

Bruno Mettler

Film 2000

The Boondock Saints

Doc

Film 1999

Deeply

Uncle Peat

Film 2000

Must Be Santa

Film 1999

Fraggles Look For Jobs

Himself

Film 1986

The Suicide Murders

Frank Bushmill

Film 1985

That Scatterbrain Booky

Film 1992

The Gunrunner

Film 1990

Seriale telewizyjne niedostępny od Gerard Parkes

The National Dream

Edward Blake

Tv 1974

War of the Worlds

Dr. Emil Gestaine

Tv 1988

The Twilight Zone

Monsignor Perrault

Tv 1985

Fraggle Rock

Doc

Tv 1983

Storm of the Century

Orville Boucher

Tv 1999

Noddy

Wally the Wanderer

Tv 1998