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| Sunshine Parker | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lloyd Olen Parker (1927-06-10)June 10, 1927 Lawn, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | February 17, 1999(1999-02-17) (aged 71) Burbank, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1950–1994 |
Lloyd Olen "Sunshine" Parker (June 10, 1927 – February 17, 1999) was an American character actor. He is best known for his roles as Emmet in Road House and Edgar Deems in Tremors. He typically played minor roles as either a "bum" or an "old codger/geezer" stock character.
Death
Sunshine Parker died on February 17, 1999, in Burbank, California of pneumonia at the age of 71.
Filmography
Film
- Hometown U.S.A. (1979) - Derelict
- Heart Beat (1980) - Gas Station Attendant
- Oh, God! Book II (1980) - Railroad Station Derelict
- Any Which Way You Can (1980) - Old Codger
- Spittin Image (1982) - Pete
- Cannery Row (1982) - Maxie "The Seer" Baker
- Kiss My Grits (1983) - Old Geezer
- The Sure Thing (1985) - Cowboy Guy
- Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) - Hobo
- Double Revenge (1988) - Old Drunkard
- Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1989) - Merle
- Road House (1989) - Emmet
- Tremors (1990) - Edgar Deems
- Love At Large (1990) - Ranch Foreman
TV
- Bonanza (1969–1970) - Wally / Bum #1 / Charley-Boy
- Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983) - Sheriff / Parley / Workman / Freight Man / Driver
- Mr. Horn (1979) - Vern Laughoff
- The Dukes of Hazzard (1979) - Sunshine
- AfterMASH (1984) - The Vagrant / Derelict / Vagrant
- The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (1993) - Stagecoach Driver #2
- Love Street (1994) - Jack (final appearance)
References
- "Welcome on notreCinema". en.notrecinema.com. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
- "Sunshine Parker". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
- "Sunshine Parker". csfd.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2021-08-02.
- ""Actor: Sunshine Parker"". www.find-dvd.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
- "Sunshine Parker". BFI. Archived from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
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