Warren Parker
February 25, 1904 (122 years old) in Alton, Illinois, USA
Born on February 25, 1904, in Alton, Illinois, Warren Parker was an American actor and screenwriter whose career spanned more than three decades. Trained in theatre before moving to Hollywood, he became a familiar face on television throughout the 1950s to the 1970s. His understated, precise acting earned him numerous supporting roles in landmark series such as Lights Out, Tales of Tomorrow, The Third Man, Ironside, and Days of Our Lives. Married to actress Mary Patton, Parker often portrayed authority figures — doctors, judges, or ministers — roles that suited his distinguished presence and measured diction. He also contributed to television writing, reflecting his enduring interest in dramatic structure.
Known For
Credits
- 1978 · Big Apple Birthday as The Picnickers
- 1978 · Alex and the Wonderful Doo-Wah Lamp as
- 1972 · The Carey Treatment as Blaine
- 1970 · Dan August as Doctor
- 1969 · Then Came Bronson as Fred
- 1968 · Mayberry R.F.D. as Mr. Springer
- 1967 · Ironside as Neighbor
- 1967 · The Invaders as Arthur Singeiser
- 1965 · The Wild Wild West as The Engineer
- 1964 · The Pleasure Seekers as Mr. Morton (uncredited)
- 1964 · The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Second Passenger
- 1964 · Bewitched as Dr. Henry Clarke
- 1963 · Petticoat Junction as Mr. Williams
- 1963 · The Fugitive as Minister
- 1963 · The Fugitive as Lewis
- 1961 · The Investigators as Martin Beckett
- 1961 · Hazel as Antique Dealer
- 1961 · Return to Peyton Place as Lupus Wolf (uncredited)
- 1961 · The Hoodlum Priest as Warden
- 1960 · Peter Loves Mary as Mr. Canfield
- 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as Harlan Fergus
- 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as Mr. Meldrim
- 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as County Fair Judge 2
- 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as Mr. Meldrim The Bank President
- 1960 · Checkmate as Arthur Harper
- 1960 · Too Soon to Love as Mr. Taylor
- 1959 · The Twilight Zone as Clothes Store Manager (uncredited)
- 1959 · The Third Man as Cyril Nathan
- 1958 · The Power of the Resurrection as Andrew
- 1957 · The Real McCoys as Mr. Jones
- 1957 · Have Gun, Will Travel as Ned Alcorn
- 1957 · Have Gun, Will Travel as Hotel Carlton Desk Clerk
- 1957 · Have Gun, Will Travel as Clerk
- 1952 · Bitter Storm as Voice
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Parker
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Dr. Aubrey
- 1947 · Kraft Television Theatre as