As per our current Database, Gordon Parks has been died on Mar 7, 2006 (age 93).
When Gordon Parks die, Gordon Parks was 93 years old.
Popular As | Gordon Parks |
Occupation | Photographer |
Age | 93 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | November 30, 1912 (Fort Scott, KS) |
Birthday | November 30 |
Town/City | Fort Scott, KS |
Nationality | KS |
Gordon Parksโs zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Gordon Parks was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Photographer and Writer remembered for his work for Life magazine. Also a film Director, he became known for his popular 1971 film Shaft.
In his mid twenties, he began a career as a fashion Photographer. He later produced a series of photographs documenting the harsh social realities of Chicago's South Side.
His famous 1940s photographs include "Car Loaded with Furniture on Highway" and "Dinner Time at Mr. Hercules Brown's Home, Somerville, Maine."
He was born in Kansas as the youngest child of Sarah and Jackson Parks. He married and divorced three times and had four children.
He directed Richard Roundtree in Shaft.