
Gordon Parks Jr.
Directing
Born: 1934-12-07
Died: 1979-04-03
Biography
Gordon Roger Parks, Jr. (December 7, 1934 β April 3, 1979) was an American film director best known for the film Super Fly. Parks was the son of Sally Alvis and late photographer and director Gordon Parks. The younger Parks followed in his father's footsteps after his father had success with the blaxploitation hit Shaft. He was killed with three others when their small airplane crashed on takeoff near Nairobi, Kenya.
π¬ Movies (8)

The World of Piri Thomas
2021
Additional Photography
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9/10

Aaron Loves Angela
1975
Director
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5.4/10

Three the Hard Way
1974
Director
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6.3/10

Thomasine & Bushrod
1974
Director
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6.5/10

Super Fly
1972
Director
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6.3/10

The Godfather
1972
Still Photographer
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8.7/10

My Father: Gordon Parks
1969
Self - Narrator (voice)
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0/10

The Learning Tree
1969
Assistant Camera
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6.7/10