Barnett Parker


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Actor

Within the British colony of expatriate actors in Hollywood during the 1930's, Barnett Parker, born 11 September 1886, in Batley, Yorkshire, England, was among the most stereotypical. Harrowgate College-educated, straight-backed, balding and well-intoned, Parker caricatured a multitude of unctuous, stiff-upper-lip butlers, man-servants or waiters, though his performances could, at times, verge on the brink of being camp. When driven to frustration his characters commonly resorted to incoherent...

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Date of Birth: Sep 11, 1886

Date of Death: Aug 5, 1941


Filmography

Actor (34 Known Credits)


The Reluctant Dragon

The Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)

New Wine

The Duke

One Night in the Tropics

Thompson, Steve's Butler

Love Thy Neighbor

George - Fred's Chauffeur

Hullabaloo

Samuel Stephens

At the Circus

Whitcomb

Hotel for Women

Photographer

She Married a Cop

Bekins, the Butler

Listen, Darling

Abercrombie

Love Is a Headache

Hotchkiss, Carlotta's Butler

Double Wedding

Mr. Flint - Margit's Bookkeeper

Personal Property

Arthur 'Trevy' Trevelyan

The Emperor's Candlesticks

Albert, Stephan's Butler

Espionage

Bill Cordell

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Butler (uncredited)

Libeled Lady

Butler (uncredited)

Born to Dance

Floorwalker

The Dragon (segment "The Reluctant Dragon") (voice)
Quentin
New Wine (1941)
The Duke
Thompson, Steve's Butler
George - Fred's Chauffeur
Huggins
Hullabaloo (1940)
Samuel Stephens
Hammond
At the Circus (1939)
Whitcomb
Babes in Arms (1939)
William
Photographer
Bekins, the Butler
Abercrombie
Hotchkiss, Carlotta's Butler
Maurice
Mr. Flint - Margit's Bookkeeper
Jerry Jason
Arthur 'Trevy' Trevelyan
Albert, Stephan's Butler
Alfredo
Espionage (1937)
Bill Cordell
Graves
Foster
Minehardi
John Barkley
Butler (uncredited)
Libeled Lady (1936)
Butler (uncredited)
Born to Dance (1936)
Floorwalker
Primrose

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