Walter F. Parkes
Production

Walter F. Parkes

April 15, 1951 (74 years old) Bakersfield, California, USA

Also known as: Уолтер Ф. Паркс, Walter Parkes

Biography

Walter F. Parkes (born April 15, 1951) is an American producer, screenwriter, and media executive. The producer of more than 50 films, including the Men in Black series and Minority Report, he is the co-founder and co-chairman of Dreamscape Immersive.

Parkes and his wife and business partner, producer Laurie MacDonald, helped to build DreamWorks, with Parkes the head of its motion picture division, and the two later moved to Amblin Entertainment, where Parkes served as president. He has been nominated for three Academy Awards, receiving his first nomination as the director/ producer of the 1975 documentary The California Reich; his second for co-writing the original screenplay for WarGames; and his third as a producer of Awakenings. Parkes and MacDonald created the Parkes + Macdonald production company (P+M, P+M Image Nation) in 2010, collaborating on the productions of a number of films, including films that Amblin has released.

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Known For

The Making of ‘Sneakers’

The Making of ‘Sneakers’

2003 • Movie

Spielberg

Spielberg

2017 • Movie

Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera

Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera

2003 • Movie

Unmasking Zorro

Unmasking Zorro

2001 • Movie

Movie Credits (56)

Acting

2003

The Making of ‘Sneakers’

as Self

2017

Spielberg

as Self

2003

Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera

as Self

2001

Unmasking Zorro

as Self

2005

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

as Self

1997

The Making of Men in Black

as Self

2002

Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy

as Self

Crew

2002

Minority Report

Producer

2002

The Ring

Producer

2004

The Terminal

Producer

1997

Men in Black

Producer

2002

Men in Black II

Producer

2002

Catch Me If You Can

Producer

2001

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Executive Producer

2005

The Legend of Zorro

Producer

1996

Twister

Executive Producer

1992

Sneakers

Producer

TV Credits (4)

Crew

2015

The Slap

Writer

2024

My Lady Jane

Executive Producer

2015

The Slap

Executive Producer

2015

The Slap

Creator

Personal Info

Known For
Production
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 15, 1951 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Bakersfield, California, USA
Popularity
0.4

Career Stats

56
Movies
4
TV Shows