Name Gordon Jr. | Children Gordon Parks III | |
Full Name Gordon Roger Parks, Jr. Siblings David Parks, Toni Parks-Parsons, Leslie Parks Movies Super Fly, Three the Hard Way, Aaron Loves Angela, Thomasine & Bushrod Similar People Gordon Parks, Ron O\'Neal, Sheila Frazier, Carl Lee, Charles McGregor | ||
Parents Gordon Parks, Sally Alvis | ||
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Gordon Roger Parks Jr. (December 7, 1934 – April 3, 1979) was an American film director best known for the film Super Fly.
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Parks was the son of Sally Alvis and late photographer and director Gordon Parks. The younger Parks followed in his father's footsteps after his father had success with the blaxploitation hit Shaft (1971).
Parks was killed with three others when their small airplane crashed after takeoff near Nairobi, Kenya, where they had gone to make a film. He was aged 44.
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