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Walter F. Parkes
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Walter F. Parkes, born Walter Fishman, is a film producer. After graduating from Yale, he made the documentary "The California Reich" with partner Keith Critchlow, about the Nazi party in America. It was nominated for an oscar. Later, he wrote many notable films, such as Sneakers and Wargames, with partner, Lawrence Lasker. He married Laurie MacDonald and they became the production executives at DreamWorks. Together they have worked on many notable films, such as "Men In Black", "The Legend of Zorro", "Gladiator", "Catch Me if You Can", "Amistad" and "The Ring".
Parkes' films include (as producer unless otherwise noted):
- The Ring Two (2005)
- Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
- The Terminal (2004)
- Catch Me If You Can (2002)
- The Ring (2002)
- The Tuxedo (2002)
- Road to Perdition (2002)
- Men in Black II (2002)
- Minority Report (2002)
- The Time Machine (2002)
- Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001)
- Gladiator (2000)
- The Mask of Zorro (1998)
- Small Soldiers (1998)
- Deep Impact (1998)
- Amistad (1997)
- Men in Black: The Series (1997)
- The Peacemaker (1997)
- Men in Black (1997)
- The Trigger Effect (1996)
- Twister (1996)
- How to Make an American Quilt (1995)
- To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
- Little Giants (1994)
- Birdland (1994)
- Sneakers (1992) (producer & writer)
- Eddie Dodd (1991) (producer & writer)
- Awakenings (1990)
- True Believer (1989)
- Project X (1987)
- Volunteers (1985)
- WarGames (1983) (writer, nominated for Academy Award)
- The California Reich (1975)
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