
Gerard Parkes
Known for: Acting
Born: October 16, 1924
Died: October 19, 2014
Gerard "Gerry" Parkes was an Irish-born Canadian actor. He was born in Dublin, and moved to Toronto in 1956. He is best known for playing "Doc" on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation television series Fraggle Rock and the bartender in the film The Boondock Saints and its sequel The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day. His acting career spanned film, radio, television, and the stage. Parkes worked often on CBC radio, beginning in 1959, and shifted into television and film, acting in such divers…
Known for

The Last Winter
1989

Isabel
1968
That Scatterbrain Booky
1992

Running Time
1974

Handel's Last Chance
1996

Fight for Life
1987

The Bells of Fraggle Rock
1984
A Great Big Thing
1968

Bethune
1977

The First Time
1969

Small Gifts
1994
David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
1964

An American Christmas Carol
1979

The Apprentice
1971

Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly
1985
Freedom of the City
1975

Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
2005

Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
1983

Speaking Parts
1990

Second Wind
1976

Yesterday
1980

Must Be Santa
1999

Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111
2000

The Boondock Saints
1999

Fraggles Look For Jobs
1986

Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot
1981

Mother Night
1996

Spasms
1983

Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
2000

The Pyx
1973

The Adjuster
1991

A Muppet Family Christmas
1987

A House Divided
2000

Thunder Point
1998

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
1997

Deeply
2000
The Suicide Murders
1985

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
2009

Draw!
1984

The Gunrunner
1990

Short Circuit 2
1988

Trapped in Paradise
1994

It Takes Two
1995

Heaven On Earth
1987

Money
1991

Common Ground
1990

Thanks of a Grateful Nation
1998

The National Dream
1974

War of the Worlds
1988

The Twilight Zone
1985

Fraggle Rock
1983

Storm of the Century
1999

Noddy
1998

The Wednesday Play
1964
Teleplay
1976