Corey Parker
Birthday: Born in 1965-07-08 in New York City, New York, USA
Deathday: Alive
Corey Parker grew up in and around the theater. A native of New York City, he began working as an actor at age 5 and training at the age of 14 with teachers from the Actors Studio. He graduated from the High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan. He has appeared on every major network — with leading roles on ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, UPN, and supporting roles on PBS, BBC, HBO, MTV, USA. He has worked at Paramount, Universal, 20th Century Fox, Warner Brothers, Miramax, Lorimar, and Viacom. Corey is a member of the Ensemble Studio Theater in New York and Los Angeles, and has worked with Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater Company, with Joe Papp at the Public Theater, and has a long list of productions in which he has appeared in New York and at the Mark Taper in Los Angeles.
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Duckman
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Together with Cornfed, his portly, porcine partner in crime solving, this defective detective amazingly manages to solve crimes and be a single parent to his hilariously dysfunctional sons at the same time....
thirtysomething
Character: Lee Owens
Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late thirties. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick for MGM/UA Television Group and The Bedford Falls Company, and aired on ABC. It premiered in the U.S. on September 29, 1987. It lasted four seasons, with the last of its 85 episodes airing on May 28, 1991. The title of the show was designed as thirtysomething by Kathie Broyles, who combined the words of the original title, Thirty Something....
Touched by an Angel
Character: Henry Moskowitz
Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives....
Flying Blind
Character: Neil Barash
Flying Blind is an American sitcom that aired on Fox from September 1992, to May 1993. The series stars Corey Parker and Téa Leoni....
Will & Grace
Character: Josh
Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves in with Will. Together, along with their friends, they go through the trials of dating, sex, relationships and their careers, butting heads at times but ultimately supporting one another while exchanging plenty of witty banter along the way....
Love Boat: The Next Wave
Character: Dr. John Morgan
In this updated version of the classic "The Love Boat" series, recently divorced former U.S. Navy captain Jim Kennedy III takes the helm of a Caribbean cruise ship - along with its crew mates - on adventuresome voyages that sometimes lead to romance. The series aired on UPN from 1998 to 1999....
The Bronx Zoo
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The Bronx Zoo is a 1987 NBC drama series directed by Allan Arkush and Paul Lynch. It lasted two seasons before cancellation....
ABC Afterschool Special
Character: David
Dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Topics included illiteracy, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy....
At Mother's Request
Character: Larry Schreuder
A mother forces her son to kill her father, based upon a true event in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1978....
Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story
Character: Eddie Fisher
The story of the life of the actress Elizabeth Taylor. The making of an iconic American film star: Elizabeth Taylor. Based on the novel by C. David Heymann, this biographical miniseries follows Elizabeth Taylor's rise to stardom, her seven marriages, her bouts with substance abuse, and her cementation as a Hollywood legend....
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How I Got Into College
Character: Marlon Browne
High school senior Marlon Bowne is smitten with overachieving classmate Jessica Kailo. But, if he wants to have a shot with her, he'll have to find a way to get into Ramsey College, Jessica's top choice of schools. It won't be easy, since the college is highly selective and Marlon's grades are hardly impressive. That means the lovelorn teen will have to find a way to score high on the SATs and win over the college admissions committee....
Big Man on Campus
Character: Alex
In this version of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", a hunchback is found living in the bell tower of UCLA. He discovers life as two students bring him out of the tower and into society....
Willy/Milly
Character: Lopez
Milly is annoyed whenever her mom tells her to behave more appropriate for a girl. She's just not interested in fancy dresses or prom dances. Some day her best friend's little brother offers her a potion which can make her deepest wish come true during a solar eclipse. She goes through with it and ends up with male genitals, additionally. So she has to decide if she wants to live as a boy or a girl. Her father, who always wanted a son, supports her in checking out life as a boy. Hence Milly chan...
Biloxi Blues
Character: Arnold B. Epstein
Eugene, an aspiring writer from Brooklyn, is drafted into the US Army during the final months of World War II. For his basic training, the Army sends him to Camp Shelby in Mississippi, where toil, bad food, and antisemitic jibes await. Eugene takes refuge in his sense of humor and in his diary, but they won't protect him in a battle of wills with an unstable drill sergeant....
The Lost Language of Cranes
Character: Elliot Abrahams
When a young gay man comes out of the closet, his friends support him, but when he comes out to his parents, he stirs up a wealth of hidden feelings and secrets in their relationship....
Scream for Help
Character: Josh Dealey
A teenaged girl discovers that her stepfather is trying to murder her and her mother, but when she tells people, no one will believe her....
Encino Woman
Character: David Hosenfelt
After thawing, a young prehistoric woman, Lucy, gets herself taken care of by David, a young intern at a marketing firm. Working on a campaign ad for a cosmetics company, David becomes Mr. Bigshot when his protégé is chosen to be the model/spokeswoman for her animal personality....
Hello Actors Studio
Character: Self
After Lee Strasberg’s death in 1982, the most prestigious talents from the Actors Studio assumed the leadership of this exceptional organization. For the first time ever, filmmakers have been allowed to film their work....
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
Character: Bernie Cohen
A moving and uplifting drama about the effects of interracial marriage in the 1960s. Friends since childhood, and loved by both families, this couple are exiled after their wedding and have to wage a courageous battle to find their place in America as a loving family....
Teen Father
Character: Roy Thomas
College bound 18-year-old has his life turned upside down when his 16-year-old girlfriend announce she is pregnant....
Fool's Paradise
Character: Raymond 'Ray' Powers
A man deeply in debt to a vengeful creditor tries to repay his loan by diverting funds to a Caribbean island....
Broadway Bound
Character: Eugene Morris Jerome
Eugene and Stanley Jerome try to break into show biz as comedy writers while their parents' marriage ends....
I'm Dangerous Tonight
Character: Eddie
An ancient Aztec cloth with a curse accidentally finds its way into the possession of a young woman. She decides to make a dress from the cloth. Whoever wears this cloth/dress comes under its spell; all inhibitions and moral responsibilities are lost....
White Palace
Character: Larry Klugman
Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wife. Nora Baker is a 40-something diner waitress who enjoys the wilder side of life. Mismatched or not, their attraction is instant and smoldering. With time, however, their class and age differences become an obstacle in their relationship, especially since Max can't keep Nora a secret from his Jewish friends and upper-crust associates forever....
Nine 1/2 Weeks
Character: Janitor
An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal affair with a man. She barely knows about his life, only about the sex games they play, so the relationship begins to get complicated....
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
Character: Self
Taking inspiration from Peter M. Bracke's definitive book of the same name, this seven-hour documentary dives into the making of all twelve Friday the 13th films, with all-new interviews from the cast and the crew....
A Mother's Prayer
Character: Spence Walker
Rosemary Holmstrom is struggling to bring up her son following the death of her husband. When she is diagnosed with AIDS, at first she refuses to believe it, but soon turns her attentions to the problem of what will happen to her son when she dies....
Breast Men
Character: (uncredited)
We follow the two Texas doctors who invented the modern breast implant and its surgical procedure. However, when success and money come their way, they split up and follow different paths. One becomes the surgeon of the everyday woman while the other's career freefalls and has to settle with strippers and actresses. The film covers their history and their inventions, from the sixties until today....
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
Character: Pete
Homicidal maniac Jason returns from the grave to cause more bloody mayhem. Young Tommy may have escaped from Crystal Lake, but he’s still haunted by the gruesome events that happened there. When gory murders start happening at the secluded halfway house for troubled teens where he now lives, it seems like his nightmarish nemesis, Jason, is back for more sadistic slaughters....
Woman's Picture
Character: Hotel John
Woman's Picture is an anthology film inspired by classic women's films of the thirties, forties, and fifties. The story is divided into three sections, each of which deals with its own specific female character. The segments function as parallel dimensions, exploring thematic connections between women whose immediate experiences seem very far removed from one another....
Courage
Character: Tony Miraldo
A mother in Queens, New York, outraged when she discovers that her son is a drug addict, becomes an undercover agent for the DEA to clean up the drug trade in her neighborhood. Based on a true story....
Flesh Suitcase
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The life of a drug mule....
Grandpa's Funeral
Character: Jonathan Metsler
The family is silently preparing for the grandpa's funeral. The daughters are already missing him; the youngest cannot accept that she is not immortal....
Being Awesome
Character: Dr. Jeffery Hirsch
Teddy and Lloyd, each hopelessly depressed, strike up a friendship at their 10-year high school reunion and decide to turn their lives around. They decide to break things down to basics and set a very clear and simple goal for themselves: to just be awesome....
The Bureau of Short-Term Affairs
Character: Mark Funeberg
A matchmaking bureau, run by fierce dame Denise, focuses on finding the wrong partners for clients, instead of the right. Clients seek short-term affairs that exclude the promise of a bright and committed future, which is exactly the arrangement handsome newcomer, Mark is looking for when he comes in for his interview. Little does he know,he's going to get a lot more than he bargained for in the first place....
Tupelove
Character: Norton
A businessman is led around Tupelo, Mississippi by a '50s tour guide showing him its connection to Elvis Presley....
One Came Home
Character: John Mazilli
In 1946, John Mazilli visited Mississippi with a plan to honor his WWII buddies. One town and one family were in for a surprise....
Death$ in a $mall Town
Character: Town Mayor
A mayor has a unique way to revive the fortunes of his small town that had been losing citizens, businesses and tourist prior to his taking office....
Winding Brook
Character: Richard
A concerned husband seeks to help his wife after she begins to hear voices and receive phone calls from her dead mother....
The End of the Bar
Character: Rich Garner
A young personal injury lawyer pursues various career paths after meeting his guardian angel....