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Sunshine Parker
Acting · 1927–1999 · Lawn, Texas, USA
Biography
Lloyd Olen "Sunshine" Parker (June 10, 1927 – February 17, 1999) was an American character actor. 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.
Known for
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Texan
Tremors
Edgar
Road House
Emmet
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Hobo
Any Which Way You Can
Old Codger
The Sure Thing
Cowboy Guy
Cannery Row
The Seer
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
Merle
Love at Large
Ranch Foreman
Kiss My Grits
Old Geezer
Filmography
- 1991Sundown: The Vampire in RetreatMerle
- 1990Love at LargeRanch Foreman
- 1990TremorsEdgar
- 1989Road HouseEmmet
- 1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTexan
- 1985Pee-wee's Big AdventureHobo
- 1985The Sure ThingCowboy Guy
- 1982Kiss My GritsOld Geezer
- 1982Cannery RowThe Seer
- 1982Spittin' ImagePete
- 1980Any Which Way You CanOld Codger
- 1980Board and CareBriggs
- 1979Mr. HornVern Laughoff
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