Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1924-10-16
- Day of Death2014-10-19 (90 years)
- Place of BirthDublin, Ireland
- Also Known AsGerard Thomas ParkesGerry ParkesGerard Parks
Gerard Parkes
Biography
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2009
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
As: Doc
- 2005
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
As: Doc
- 2005
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
As: Doc (as Gerry Parkes)
- 2000
Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111
As: Bruno Mettler
- 2000
Deeply
As: Uncle Peat
- 2000
A House Divided
As: Judge Stevens
- 2000
Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
As: Charles Kemble
- 1999
Storm of the Century
As: Orville Boucher
- 1999
The Boondock Saints
As: Doc
1998Noddy
As: Wally the Wanderer
1998Thanks of a Grateful Nation
As: Ferdinand Noble
1998Thunder Point
As: Prime Minister
1997Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
As: Father Daniel (segment "Mamusha")
1996Mother Night
As: Father Patrick Keeley
- 1995
It Takes Two
As: St. Bart's Priest
1994Small Gifts
As: Priest
- 1994
Trapped in Paradise
As: Father Gorenzel
1991The Adjuster
As: Tim
1990Common Ground
As: Father Foley
1990Speaking Parts
As: The Father
1988War of the Worlds
As: Dr. Emil Gestaine
- 1988
Short Circuit 2
As: Priest
1987A Muppet Family Christmas
As: Doc
1987Fight for Life
As: Father Robert Hunt
1987Heaven On Earth
As: Reverend Laird
1985The Twilight Zone
As: Monsignor Perrault
1984The Bells of Fraggle Rock
As: Doc
1984Draw!
As: Circuit Judge Fawcett
1983Spasms
As: Captain Novack
1983Fraggle Rock
As: Doc
1981Yesterday
As: Professor Saunders
1979An American Christmas Carol
As: Jessup
1977Bethune
As: Dr. MacCacken
1976Second Wind
As: Packard
1974The National Dream
As: Edward Blake
1974Running Time
As: The Old Lady's Son
1971The Apprentice
As: Professor
1969The First Time
As: Charles
1968Isabel
As: Uncle Matthew
1964The Wednesday Play
As: Guvariov