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Larry Parks

American stage and movie actor (1914-1975)
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Larry Parks
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
December 13, 1914
Date of death
April 13, 1975
Place of birth
Olathe
Place of death
Studio City
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
stage actor, film actor, actor, singer
Educated at
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Joliet Central High School[11][12]
Spouse
Betty Garrett[9]
Cause of death
myocardial infarction[14]
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Actor[18]
Family name
Parks[15]
Given name
Larry[16]
Manner of death
natural causes[17]
Start of work period
1941[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Larry Parks en Sam Klusman Lawrence Parks en Samuel Lawrence Klausman Parks ar لاري باركس cs Sam Kleusman Lawrence Parks fa لری پاکز he לארי פארקס ja ラリー・パークス ko 래리 팍스 pl Samuel Lawrence Klausman Parks ru Ларри Паркс ru Паркс, Ларри zh 拉里·帕克斯
🔖 Identifiers · 57
ISNI
0000000081452914
VIAF cluster ID
65471307
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85376888
GND ID
1061489809
Academy Awards Database nominee ID
4778
AllMovie person ID
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Allcinema person ID
53795
AlloCiné person ID
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American Film Institute person ID
95671
BIBSYS ID
90342604
CANTIC ID
981058515823406706
CINE21 person ID
47962
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CineMagia person ID
10613
Danish National Filmography person ID
248105
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1061489809
Elonet person ID
887263
FAST ID
184465
Fandango person ID
520951
Film.ru person ID
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Filmportal ID
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Filmweb.pl person ID
92917
Find a Grave memorial ID
2019
Freebase ID
/m/013823
Geni profile ID
6000000028008448985
George Eastman Museum people ID
98137
HAND ID
1F1E-D23D-536C-A2A2-49BD
IMDb ID
nm0662972
IdRef ID
254747027
Internet Broadway Database person ID
55583, 81778
J9U entity ID
987007266359505171
Kinobox person ID
895096
Kinopoisk person ID
207794
L'Officiel des spectacles ID
1061
LdiF person ID
81052
MYmovies person ID
2155
Movie Walker Press person ID
25167
NL CR AUT ID
xx0182064
NNDB people ID
526/000051373
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000103445
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2020O4725
National Library of Latvia ID
000079294
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX4996691
Obálky knih ID
xx0182064
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100306730
PORT person ID
17791
SNAC ARK ID
w6184qzn
Swedish Film Database person ID
147301
TCM Movie Database person ID (archived)
147886|95671
TMDB person ID
34316
TV.com ID (archived)
people/larry-parks
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058515823406706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1289095
Web The Television person ID
0000030714
WikiTree person ID
Parks-10407
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/1314a737-def8-41f8-a4b7-42c9a9e91272
ČSFD person ID
15706

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Occupation 2
film actor, stage actor
Cause of death 1
myocardial infarction
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Nominated for 1
Academy Award for Best Actor
Place of birth 1
Olathe
Place of death 1
Studio City
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Betty Garrett
Spouses 1
Betty Garrett
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Summary

Larry Parks was born in Olathe[1]. He was born on December 13, 1914[2]. He died in Studio City[3]. He died on April 13, 1975[4]. He worked as a stage actor[5], film actor[6], actor[7], and singer[8].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11], a public research university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1867[22] and Joliet Central High School[12], a high school[23], in United States[24], founded in 1901[25].

FAQs

Where was Larry Parks born?

Larry Parks was born in Olathe[1].

Where did Larry Parks die?

Larry Parks passed away in Studio City[3].

Who was Larry Parks married to?

Larry Parks's spouses include Betty Garrett[9].

What did Larry Parks do for work?

Larry Parks worked as stage actor[5], film actor[6], actor[7], and singer[8].

Where did Larry Parks go to school?

Larry Parks was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11] and Joliet Central High School[12].

Related Entities

Betty Garrett United States University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [de] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57984: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 12w ago · BigJack20 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → stage actor, film actor, actor +1
    "Created claim: Occupation: singer"
  3. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CINE21 person ID → 47962
    HAND ID → 1F1E-D23D-536C-A2A2-49BD
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46230: HAND ID (0)"
  4. 19w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Web The Television person ID → 0000030714
    "Created claim: Web The Television person ID: 0000030714, Matched to ラリー・パークス (#296191986) in Web The Television…"
  5. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → stage actor, film actor, actor +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32118: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
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