Harry Parke

Harry Parke

  • Birthday: 1904-05-06
  • Deathday: 1958-11-24
  • Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Also know as: Harry Einstein

Biography

Harry Einstein (May 6, 1904 – November 23, 1958), known professionally as Harry Parke and other pseudonyms, most commonly Parkyakarkus (or a close variant) was an American comedian, writer, and character actor. He was also the father of comedians and actors Albert Brooks and Bob Einstein (aka Super Dave Osborne).

Filmography

Strike Me Pink

1936

As Parkyakarkus

The Life of the Party

1937

As Parky

New Faces of 1937

1937

As Parky

She's Got Everything

1937

As Nick Zyteras

Out of This World

1945

As Gus Palukas

A Yank in Libya

1942

As Parky

Movie Pests

1944

As Peanut-Eating Pest (uncredited)

Earl Carroll Vanities

1945

As Walter

The Yanks Are Coming

1942

As Parky (as Parkyarkarkus)

Night Spot

1938

As Gashouse

Production

Movie Pests

1944

As Writer

Badminton

1945

As Writer

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