Larry Parks
Birthday
1914/12/13
Day of death
1975/04/13 (60 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Olathe, Kansas, USA
Also know as
Samuel Klusman Lawrence Parks, Samuel Klausman Lawrence Parks
Biography
Samuel Klausman Lawrence Parks was born in Olathe, Kansas, on December 13, 1914, of German and Irish descent. As a child growing up in Joliet, Illinois, he was plagued by a variety of illnesses, including rheumatic fever, but persevered with physical exercise and sheer strength of will. Majoring in science at the University of Illinois, his plans to become a doctor dissolved when, to the dismay of his parents, he found a passionate sideline in college dramatics. He began appearing in touring sho...Read more
Acting
(1942) Blondie Goes to College
as Rusty Bryant
(1942) The Boogie Man Will Get You
as Bill Layden
(1946) The Jolson Story
as Al Jolson
(1962) Freud: The Secret Passion
as Dr. Joseph Breuer
(1952) Love Is Better Than Ever
as Jud Parker
(1949) Jolson Sings Again
as Al Jolson / Himself
(1947) Down to Earth
as Danny Miller
(1942) Alias Boston Blackie
as Joe Trilby
(1945) Counter-Attack
as Kirichenko
(1946) Renegades
as Ben Dembrow / Ben Taylor
(1944) The Black Parachute
as Michael Lindley
(1950) Emergency Wedding
as Peter Judson Kirk Jr.
(1943) Reveille with Beverly
as Eddie Ross
(1948) The Gallant Blade
as Lt. David Picard
(1948) The Swordsman
as Alexander MacArden
(1941) Mystery Ship
as Tommy Baker
(1943) Destroyer
as Ens. Johnson (uncredited)
(1943) Power of the Press
as Jerry Purvis (uncredited)
(1942) Atlantic Convoy
as Gregory
(1944) The Racket Man
as Larry Lake
(1944) Sergeant Mike
as Pvt. Tom Allen
(1944) She's a Sweetheart
as Rocky Hill
(1943) Is Everybody Happy?
as Jerry Stewart
(1943) The Deerslayer
as Jingo-Good
(1955) Tiger by the Tail
as John Desmond
(1942) Canal Zone
as Recruit Kincaid
(1944) Stars on Parade
as Danny Davis
(1942) You Were Never Lovelier
as Tony - Lita's Boyfriend (uncredited)
(1941) Honolulu Lu
as Sailor
(1942) Hello, Annapolis
as Paul Herbert
(1942) North of the Rockies
as Jim Bailey
(1941) Three Girls About Town
as Reporter
(1942) Submarine Raider
as Sparksie
(1941) Harvard Here I Come
as Eddie Spellman
(1944) Hey, Rookie
as Jim Leighter
(1941) Harmon of Michigan
as Harvey
(1999) The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
as Charles McArthur
(1942) They All Kissed the Bride
as Joe Krim
(1942) A Man's World
as Chick O'Driscoll
(1961) Dr. Kildare
as Dr. Steven Waller
(1957) Suspicion
as Dr. Milt Krop