Tom Parker
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1909-06-26 (88 years old)
Deathday
1997-01-21
Place of Birth
Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Also known As
"Colonel" Tom Parker
Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk
The Colonel
Tom Parker
Biography
Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk, more commonly known as "Colonel" Tom Parker, was a Dutch-born musical entrepreneur, best known for being Elvis Presley's manager. Born in the Netherlands, Parker immigrated illegally to the United States at the age of 20. He then changed his name and claimed to have been born in the United States. A carnival worker by background, Parker moved into music promotion in 1938, working with one of the first popular crooners, Gene Austin, and then country music singers Eddy Arnold, Hank Snow, and Tommy Sands in his early career. He also assisted Jimmie Davis's campaign to become Governor of Louisiana. As a reward, Davis g...
Acting
2023
as Self (archive footage)
1981
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2019
as Self (archive footage)
2018
as Self (archive footage)
1970
as Self
2002
as Self (archive footage)
2012
as Self (archive footage)
2024
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2017
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Production
1967
as Technical Advisor
1967
as Technical Advisor
1961
as Technical Advisor
1960
as Technical Advisor
1962
as Technical Advisor
1957
as Technical Advisor
1962
as Technical Advisor
1965
as Technical Advisor
1963
as Technical Advisor
1965
as Technical Advisor
1956
as Technical Advisor
1957
as Technical Advisor
1958
as Technical Advisor
1960
as Technical Advisor
1962
as Technical Advisor
1963
as Technical Advisor
1964
as Technical Advisor
1964
as Technical Advisor
1965
as Technical Advisor
1966
as Technical Advisor
1966
as Technical Advisor
1967
as Technical Advisor
1970
as Technical Advisor
1972
as Technical Advisor
1981
as Technical Advisor
1973
as Production Coordinator
2002
as Writer
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