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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).
Known for
- Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club — Self1999
- Out of This World — Gus Palukas1945
- Earl Carroll Vanities — Walter1945
- Sweethearts of the U.S.A. — Parky1944
- Movie Pests — Peanut-Eating Pest (uncredited)1944
- A Yank in Libya — Parky1942
- The Yanks Are Coming — Parky (as Parkyarkarkus)1942
- Night Spot — Gashouse1938
- The Life of the Party — Parky1937
- New Faces of 1937 — Parky1937
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Harry
- Family name
- Einstein
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Spouse
- Thelma Leeds
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Harry Einstein.jpg
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- Commons category
- Harry Parke
- date of death
- 1958-11-24
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1904-05-06
- ethnic group
- American Jews
- described at URL
- www.nytimes.com/1958/11/25/archives/parkyakarkus-dies-at-banquet-after-giving-comedy-monologue.html
- writing language
- English language
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