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John Parrish

Biography

John Parrish

Actor

Born
February 25, 1896
Age at death
92 years old
Place of birth
Lindenhurst, Long Island, New York, USA
Years active
1947 – 1958
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35

Credits

23

Movies

12

TV series

12

Years active

6.8

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of John Parrish

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Career timeline

  1. 1896 · Born

    Born in Lindenhurst, Long Island, New York, USA

  2. 1947 · Screen debut

    Unexpected Guest (Movie)

  3. 1951 · Breakthrough

    Dragnet (TV)

  4. 1958 · Latest release

    Bat Masterson (TV)

  5. 1988 · Died

    April 18, 1988

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama16
  • Western16
  • History5
  • Crime4
  • Romance4
  • Action & Adventure3
Highest-rated title The Ten Commandments 1956 7.8 Most popular title The Ten Commandments 1956 7.8

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside John Parrish in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1958 Bat Masterson as Ron Olson TV
  2. 1958 Wanted: Dead or Alive as Sheriff Persall TV
  3. 1957 Tombstone Territory as Mr. Warren TV
  4. 1957 Kronos as Gen. Perry Movie
  5. 1956 The Ten Commandments as Sheik of Rephidim Movie
  6. 1955 The Adventures of Champion as Townsman TV
  7. 1955 Cheyenne as Doctor (uncredited) TV
  8. 1955 Gunsmoke as Elderly Rancher TV
  9. 1954 The Barefoot Contessa as Mr. Max Black Movie
  10. 1954 Phantom of the Rue Morgue as Bartender (uncredited) Movie
  11. 1954 Public Defender as Commissioner TV
  12. 1954 Annie Oakley as Hank Thompson TV
  13. 1953 Prisoners of the Casbah as 3rd Thief Movie
  14. 1953 Julius Caesar as Titinius Movie
  15. 1953 Treasure of the Golden Condor as Turnkey (uncredited) Movie
  16. 1952 Death Valley Days as Asa Bell Bennett TV
  17. 1951 Dragnet TV
  18. 1951 As You Were as Roy Movie
  19. 1951 The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok as Gang Leader TV
  20. 1950 California Passage as Station Agent (uncredited) Movie
  21. 1950 Bunco Squad as Detective Rand (uncredited) Movie
  22. 1950 And Then There Were Four as Mr. Krolik Movie
  23. 1949 Samson and Delilah as Lord of Gath Movie
  24. 1949 The Pilgrimage Play as John the Baptist Movie
  25. 1949 The Lone Ranger as Jeff Grant TV
  26. 1949 Canadian Pacific as Mr. Gautier Movie
  27. 1949 He Walked by Night as Liquor Store Proprietor (uncredited) Movie
  28. 1949 A Woman's Secret as Professor Paul Camelli (Uncredited) Movie
  29. 1948 Joan of Arc as Jean Beaupere, a judge Movie
  30. 1948 That Lady in Ermine Movie
  31. 1948 Four Faces West as Frenger Movie
  32. 1948 Borrowed Trouble as Steve Mawson Movie
  33. 1948 The Dead Don't Dream as Jeff Potter Movie
  34. 1948 Let's Live Again as Doctor Movie
  35. 1947 Unexpected Guest as David J. Potter Movie

Quick facts

When did John Parrish die?

John Parrish died on April 18, 1988 at the age of 92.

Where was John Parrish born?

John Parrish was born in Lindenhurst, Long Island, New York, USA.

What was John Parrish’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring John Parrish is Unexpected Guest (1947).

How many movies and series has John Parrish made?

Our catalogue lists 35 titles for John Parrish: 23 movies and 12 TV series.

What is John Parrish’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Ten Commandments has the highest audience rating, with 7.8/10 on TMDB.

Also born on February 25

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