Harry Parke

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1904-05-06 (54 years old)

Deathday

1958-11-24

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Harry Parke

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).

Acting

1936

Strike Me Pink

as Parkyakarkus

1938

Night Spot

as Gashouse

1937

1937

She's Got Everything

as Nick Zyteras

1945

Out of This World

as Gus Palukas

1942

1944

Movie Pests

as Peanut-Eating Pest (uncredited)

1942

The Yanks Are Coming

as Parky (as Parkyarkarkus)

Production

1944

Movie Pests

as Writer

1945

Badminton

as Writer

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