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Known for
  
Name
  
Sunshine Parker

Role
  
Actor



Full Name
  
Lloyd Olen Parker

Born
  
June 10, 1927 (
1927-06-10
)

Died
  
February 17, 1999, Burbank, California, United States

Movies and TV shows
  
Road House, Tremors, Any Which Way You Can, Pee‑wee's Big Adventure, AfterMASH

Similar People
  
Tony Genaro, Conrad Bachmann, Marshall R Teague, Kevin Tighe, Kathleen Wilhoite

Sunshine Parker (June 10, 1927 – February 17, 1999) was an American actor. He was born as Lloyd Olen Parker in Lawn, Texas.

Contents

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He is best known for his roles as Emmet in Road House and Edgar Deems in Tremors. He typically played minor roles as either a "bum" or an "old codger/geezer" stock character.

Death

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Sunshine Parker died on February 17, 1999 in Burbank, California of pneumonia at the age of 71.


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Filmography

Actor
1994
Love Street (TV Series) as
Jack
- Hope's Creek (1994) - Jack
1993
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (TV Series) as
Stagecoach Driver #2
- Pilot (1993) - Stagecoach Driver #2 (as Lloyd 'Sunshine' Parker)
1990
Love at Large as
Ranch Foreman
1990
Tremors as
Edgar
1989
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat as
Merle
1989
Road House as
Emmet (as 'Sunshine' Parker)
1988
Double Revenge as
Old Drunkard
1987
Werewolf (TV Series) as
Gus
- Friendly Haven (1987) - Gus
1986
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) as
Texan
- The Jar (1986) - Texan
1985
Hell Town (TV Series) as
Eagle Eye
- Hell Town Goes Bananas (1985) - Eagle Eye
1985
Lime Street (TV Series)
- Pilot (1985)
1985
Pee-wee's Big Adventure as
Hobo
1985
The Sure Thing as
Cowboy Guy
1984
AfterMASH (TV Series) as
The Vagrant / Derelict / Vagrant
- Trials (1984) - The Vagrant
- Strangers and Other Lovers (1984) - The Vagrant
- Calling Doctor Habibi (1984) - Derelict
- Less Miserables (1984) - The Vagrant
- Up and Down Payments (1984) - Vagrant
1983
The Fall Guy (TV Series) as
Moonshiner
- One Hundred Miles a Gallon (1983) - Moonshiner
1974
Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) as
Sheriff / Parley / Workman / ...
- The Older Brothers (1983) - Sheriff
- To See the Light (Part One) (1980) - Parley
- Back to School (Part I) (1979) - Workman
- Ebenezer Sprague (1975) - Freight Man (as Lloyd 'Sunshine' Parker)
- Mr. Edward's Homecoming (1974) - Driver (as Lloyd 'Sunshine' Parker)
1982
Spittin' Image as
Pete
1982
Kiss My Grits as
Old Geezer
1982
Cannery Row as
The Seer
1980
Any Which Way You Can as
Old Codger
1980
Oh, God! Book II as
Railroad Station Derelict
1980
Board and Care (Short) as
Briggs
1980
Heart Beat as
Gas Station Attendant
1979
The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Series) as
Sunshine
- The Ghost of General Lee (1979) - Sunshine
1979
Hometown U.S.A. as
Derelict
1979
B.J. and the Bear (TV Series) as
Fisherman
- Odyssey of the Shady Truth (1979) - Fisherman
1979
Mr. Horn (TV Mini Series) as
Vern Laughoff
1969
Bonanza (TV Series) as
Wally / Bum #1 / Charley-Boy
- The Trouble with Trouble (1970) - Wally
- Dead Wrong (1969) - Bum #1
- My Friend, My Enemy (1969) - Charley-Boy

References

Sunshine Parker Wikipedia