James Parks (actor)

James Jean Parks (born November 16, 1968) is an American actor known for his roles as Texas Ranger Edgar McGraw in From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money, Kill Bill: Volume 1, Kill Bill: Volume 2, Death Proof and Machete.

James Parks
Born
James Jean Parks

(1968-11-16) November 16, 1968
Years active1981–present
SpouseMargie Templo Parks
Parent

History

Parks was born in Ojai, California. Earl McGraw, the father of Edgar McGraw, is played by James's real life father, Michael Parks.[1] He portrayed Deputy Gilber in the French horror film Rubber. Parks also acted alongside his father again in Kevin Smith's 2011 horror film, Red State, and appeared in Quentin Tarantino's films Django Unchained (as a tracker) and The Hateful Eight (as O.B. Jackson).[2]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1991ConagherCurlyTV movie
1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with MeService Station Mechanic
1999From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood MoneyEdgar McGraw
2000$pentGrant
2002Crocodile 2: Death SwampSquid
2003Kill Bill: Volume 1Edgar McGraw
2004 DeadwoodClell WatsonSeason 1; Episode 1
2004Kill Bill: Volume 2Edgar McGraw
2005Daltry CalhounArlo
2005House of the Dead 2Bart
2006Eight Days to LiveAndersonTV movie
2006In ascoltoAnthony Ashe
2006IslanderPokey
2006The DarkroomDwayne
2007GrindhouseEdgar McGraw(segment "Death Proof")
2007Fighting WordsFresno Pete
2007Death ProofEdgar McGraw
2008Three PriestsJohnny
2008Noble ThingsJ.C.
2008Street PoetFresno Pete
2010RubberCop Doug
2010AmigoSgt. Runnels
2010MacheteEdgar McGrawUncredited
2011Red StateMordechai
2012Django UnchainedTracker
2013The Elevator: Three Minutes Can Change Your LifeJack
2014Child of GraceGraham
2015The Hateful EightO.B. Jackson
2017–2019The SonNiles GilbertTV series
2019The Walking DeadCaptured Whisperer2 episodes


References

  1. "'Kill Bill' and 'Twin Peaks' actor Michael Parks dies at 77". NBC News. 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
  2. "The actors Quentin Tarantino has worked with most frequently". faroutmagazine.co.uk. 2023-12-16. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
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