Frank Parker

Frank Parker

Deceased · Born: Jul 1, 1939 · Died: Sep 16, 2018

Personal Details

BornJul 1, 1939 Darby, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse
  • Mary Jean Dunning Garofalo

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Sep 16, 2018 )
  • Nola Donnell Rajcok

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 13, 2025 )

Biography

Frank Parker, a renowned actor of great distinction, made his debut into the world on a bright and sunny day, July 1, 1939, in the charming and idyllic town of Darby, Pennsylvania, United States of America, a location that would forever hold a special place in his heart and soul.

Parker's personal life was a richly intricate and multifaceted narrative, comprising two distinct yet interconnected chapters, each marked by a profound and lasting union with a woman who would forever leave an indelible imprint on his life.

The first of these chapters was his marriage to Mary Jean Dunning Garofalo, a woman whose presence would weave a deep and abiding thread throughout the fabric of his existence. Through their shared experiences and challenges, Parker's bond with Mary Jean would grow stronger, fostering a sense of security, trust, and devotion that would remain a constant source of comfort and strength throughout his life.

The second chapter of Parker's personal life was his partnership with Nola Donnell Rajcok, a woman whose arrival would bring a new dimension of joy, laughter, and fulfillment to his world. Together, Parker and Nola would navigate the ups and downs of life, their love and companionship serving as a beacon of hope and inspiration to all who knew them.

Parker's life was a dynamic tapestry woven from the intricate threads of his professional and personal relationships, as he successfully navigated the complexities of his busy schedule, thereby carving out pockets of time to nurture and cultivate profound connections with both of his wives, a remarkable demonstration of his remarkable capacity to harmonize the competing demands of his dual roles, thereby allowing him to thrive in both arenas and ultimately emerge as a testament to the human spirit's remarkable ability to adapt, balance, and flourish in the face of adversity.

Throughout the course of his life, Parker's unions with Mary Jean and Nola were distinguished by an unwavering and profound affection, an enduring bond that would weather the inevitable ups and downs that inevitably arise in any romantic partnership.

Frank Parker's extraordinary existence came to a tranquil close on September 16, 2018, in the charming city of Vacaville, California, a municipality nestled in the westernmost region of the United States of America, a vast and multifaceted nation renowned for its awe-inspiring natural landmarks, pulsating metropolitan centers, and profound cultural legacy.

Career

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1979
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1977
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1973
The Naked Ape
The Naked Ape as College Professor
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Pets
Pets as Dan Daubrey
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1972
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1969
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1968
Stay Away, Joe
Stay Away, Joe as Deputy Sheriff Hank Matson (as Brett Parker)
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1966
The Glass Bottom Boat
The Glass Bottom Boat as Engineer (uncredited)
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1934
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round as Frank Parker - Tenor Singer