Harry Parke

Harry Parke

ActorWriter May 6 (died age 54) Boston, Massachusetts, USA 1936–1999 (63 year career)

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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).

Known For

Strike Me Pink

Strike Me Pink

Parkyakarkus

Movie Pests

Movie Pests

Peanut-Eating Pest (uncredited)

Out of This World

Out of This World

Gus Palukas

The Yanks Are Coming

The Yanks Are Coming

Parky (as Parkyarkarkus)

The Life of the Party

The Life of the Party

Parky

Earl Carroll Vanities

Earl Carroll Vanities

Walter

She's Got Everything

She's Got Everything

Nick Zyteras

Night Spot

Night Spot

Gashouse

Filmography

Acting (12)

Movies (12)

Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club

Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club

as Self

Out of This World

Out of This World

as Gus Palukas

Earl Carroll Vanities

Earl Carroll Vanities

as Walter

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

as Parky

Movie Pests

Movie Pests

as Peanut-Eating Pest (uncredited)

The Yanks Are Coming

The Yanks Are Coming

as Parky (as Parkyarkarkus)

A Yank in Libya

A Yank in Libya

as Parky

Night Spot

Night Spot

as Gashouse

She's Got Everything

She's Got Everything

as Nick Zyteras

The Life of the Party

The Life of the Party

as Parky

New Faces of 1937

New Faces of 1937

as Parky

Strike Me Pink

Strike Me Pink

as Parkyakarkus

Crew (2)

Movies (2)

Badminton

Writer

Movie Pests

Movie Pests

Writer