Michael Parkinson is a British media personality (TV Host and Reporter). He was born in Cudworth, South Yorkshire, England.
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Quick Facts
- Full Name: Michael Parkinson
- Profession: Media Personality
- Beats: Entertainment
- Specialization: TV Host and Reporter
- Media Level: National
- Age: 90 years old
- Date of Birth: March 28, 1935
- Place of Birth: Cudworth, South Yorkshire, England
- Nationality: British
- Height: 5 ft 10 in
Michael Parkinson Age
Michael Parkinson is 91 years old (estimated). He was born in 1935, but the exact date of birth has not been publicly disclosed.
Michael Parkinson Height
Michael Parkinson stands at a height of 5 ft 10 in.
Michael Parkinson Weight
Michael Parkinson's weight has not been publicly reported.
Education
He studied at Barnsley Grammar School.
- Education 1
- Institution Name: Barnsley Grammar School
Career & Work
Career Timeline
| Role | Organization |
|---|---|
| Host | BBC Jan 1, 1971 – Jan 1, 1982 • London, UK <p>First run of Parkinson talk show</p> |
Rise to Fame
- Launched his eponymous talk show on the BBC, becoming the UK's leading interviewer. (1971)
Notable Works
Notable works include Parkinson.
TV & Streaming
- TV show: Parkinson (Host, 1971–2007) — Signature talk show
Awards & Achievements
- Knighthood — 2008 — British MonarchyServices to broadcasting
Michael Parkinson Salary
Michael Parkinson receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Media Personality in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.
Michael Parkinson Net Worth
Michael Parkinson's net worth is estimated to be between $375K – $3.8M (Est). This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a media personality.
Michael Parkinson Family & Relationships
Michael Parkinson is married to Mary Parkinson. He has 3 children, including Andrew Parkinson and Nicholas Parkinson.
- Father: John William Parkinson
- Mother: Freda Parkinson
- Children:
- Andrew Parkinson (1960)
- Nicholas Parkinson (1964)
- Michael Parkinson Jr. (1967)
Lesser Known Facts
- He was a very keen cricketer and once had a trial for Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
Michael Parkinson Facts
Personal Information
- Full Name: Michael Parkinson
- Popular As: Parky
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Media Personality
- Nationality: British
- Living Status: Deceased
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: March 28, 1935
- Age: 90
- Birthday: March 28
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Place of Birth: Cudworth, South Yorkshire, England
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 10 in
- Weight: Not publicly disclosed
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Father: John William Parkinson
- Mother: Freda Parkinson
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Mary Parkinson
Net Worth & Income
- Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Mary Parkinson (Spouse • Wife)