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surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
of English origin, derived from Old French with the meaning "keeper of the park". "Parker" was also a nickname given to gamekeepers in medieval England. In the United States, it ranked in 1990 as the 47th most-common
surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
.U.S. Census Bureau; "Frequently Occurring First Names and Surnames From the 1990 Census, (Table)"
; published May 9, 1995


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Aaron Parker Aaron Parker (born December 28, 1986, in Buckner, Kentucky Buckner is a census-designated place (CDP) in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 4,000 at the 2000 census. Oldham County High School is located in Buckner. G ...
(born 1986), American soccer player *
Aaron Parker (American football) Aaron Parker (born May 21, 1998) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Rhode Island. College career Parker played for the Rhode Island Rams for four seasons. He finished his collegiate career ...
(born 1998), American football player *
A. J. Parker Arlando Dwayne Parker Jr. (born February 15, 1998) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Kansas State. College career Parker played for the Kansas State Wildcats for five seasons, redshirting ...
(born 1998), American football player * Alan Parker (1944–2020), English film director *Alison Parker, news reporter victim of Murders of Alison Parker and Adam Ward in 2015 * Alton B. Parker, American judge and presidential candidate * Andrea Parker, American actress *
Andrea Grimes Parker Andrea Grimes Parker is an American computer scientist, researcher, and Associate Professor, known for her interdisciplinary study of human computer interaction (HCI) and personal health informatics. Parker is currently an associate professor at ...
, American computer scientist *
Anthony Parker Anthony Michael Parker (born June 19, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as well as in Italy and Israel. He is one of the most beloved and successful players in Ma ...
(born 1975), American NBA basketball player and general manager of Lakeland Magic *
Arthur C. Parker Arthur Caswell Parker (April 5, 1881 – January 1, 1955) was an American archaeologist, historian, folklorist, museologist and noted authority on Native American culture. Of Seneca and Scots-English descent, he was director of the Roc ...
, American archaeologist *
Ashley Parker Ashley Rebecca Parker (born September 18, 1982) is an American journalist, a White House reporter for ''The Washington Post'', and senior political analyst for MSNBC. From 2011 to 2017 she was a Washington-based politics reporter for ''The New Yo ...
, U.S. journalist


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Bertha Parker Pallan Bertha Pallan Thurston Cody (née Parker; August 30, 1907 – October 8, 1978) was an American archaeologist, working as an assistant in archaeology at the Southwest Museum. She was also married to actor Iron Eyes Cody. She is thought to be the f ...
(1907–1978), archaeologist of Abenaki and Seneca descent *
Bonnie Parker Bonnie Elizabeth Parker (October 1, 1910May 23, 1934) and Clyde Chestnut (Champion) Barrow (March 24, 1909May 23, 1934) were an American criminal couple who traveled the Central United States with their gang during the Great Depression. The co ...
(1910–1934), American outlaw *
Brandon Parker Brandon Malik Parker (born October 21, 1995) is an American football offensive tackle for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Carolina A&T before being selected by the Raiders in the t ...
(born 1995), American football player *Buddy Lee Parker, ring name of American wrestler DeWayne Bruce (born 1962)


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* Caitlin Parker (born 1996), Australian boxer * Candace Parker (born 1986), American basketball player *
Camilla Parker Bowles Camilla (born Camilla Rosemary Shand, later Parker Bowles, 17 July 1947) is Queen Consort of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms as the wife of King Charles III. She became queen consort on 8 September 2022, upon the acc ...
, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall *
Cameron Parker Cameron Holdsworth Parker (born 14 April 1932) is a former Scottish businessman and a former Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire. Parker has been chairman and served on the board of engineering companies, including British Shipbuilders and was a Live ...
, Scottish businessman *
Cary Millholland Parker Cary Millholland Parker (1902–2001) was an American landscape architect based in Washington, D.C. Education and personal life Cary Blunt Millholland was born in Cumberland, Maryland, on December 11, 1902. She was one of five children of James Al ...
, American landscape architect *
Charles Parker (disambiguation) Charles or Charlie Parker may refer to: Politicians and administrators * Charles D. Parker (1827–1925), former Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin *Charles H. Parker (1814–1890), Wisconsin legislator *Charles Parker (Australian politician) (1896 ...
, several people, including: ** Charlie Parker (1920–1955), American jazz musician *
Claire Parker Claire Parker (August 31, 1906 – October 3, 1981) was an American engineer and animator. A graduate of MIT, her best-known contribution to the history of cinema is the Pinscreen (''Écran d'épingles''), a vertically-mounted grid of between 24 ...
, American engineer and animator *
Chris Parker (disambiguation) Chris Parker may refer to: Popular media * Chris Parker (comedian) (born 1990), New Zealand comedian * Chris Parker (radio) (born 1964), American radio personality * Chris Parker, English screenwriter and co-creator of the TV series '' Bedlam'' ...
, several people *
Clifton Parker Clifton Parker (5 February 1905 – 2 September 1989) was a British composer, particularly noted for his film scores. During his career, he composed scores for over 50 feature films, as well as numerous documentary shorts, radio and television sc ...
, English composer * Colonel Tom Parker (1909–1997), Dutch-American manager of Elvis Presley * Constance-Anne Parker (1921–2016), British sculptor *
Corey Parker (disambiguation) Corey Parker may refer to: * Corey Parker (actor) (born 1965), American actor * Corey Parker (rugby league) (born 1982), Australian rugby league footballer * Corey Parker (singer) on ''Swing Set A swing is a seat, often found at playgrounds fo ...
, several people * Cynthia Ann Parker, American captive of Comanche


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Dave Parker David Gene Parker (born June 9, 1951), nicknamed "The Cobra," is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right fielder from 1973 to 1991. A seven-time All-Star, Parker won two National League bat ...
(born 1951), American baseball player *
Dave Parker (rock musician) Dave Parker (born July 15, 1978) is an American musician, producer, writer, live sound engineer, and bassist for Albany, New York indie rock band Stellar Young. He has also worked with various other bands throughout his career. Career Bleed Th ...
, American musician *
Dave Parker (rugby) Dave Parker (1935 – 9 November 2018) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s having played rugby union at county level in the 1950s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level ...
, English rugby league player * Daniel Parker (artist) (born 1959), American sculptor *
Dawaun Parker Dawaun Parker (born May 9, 1984) is an American record producer and rapper. After graduating from Berklee College of Music in 2005, he became a producer for Dr. Dre’s record label Aftermath Entertainment. He received his first formal credit o ...
, hip hop producer *
Deborah Parker Deborah Parker (born 1970), also known by her native name cicayalc̓aʔ (sometimes spelled Tsi-Cy-Altsa or tsicyaltsa), is an activist and indigenous leader in the United States. A member of the Tulalip Tribes of Washington, she served as its ...
(born 1970), American activist and indigenous leader *
Dee Parker Dee Parker (died March 13, 2000) was an American model, singer, and actress best known for her work on local television in Detroit, Michigan. She also made recordings and performed in night clubs, with big bands, and with a symphony orchestra. E ...
(died 2000), American actress *
Devante Parker DeVante Parker (born January 20, 1993) is an American football wide receiver for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the first round in the 2015 NFL Draft. He played college ...
(born 1996), German soccer footballer *
DeVante Parker DeVante Parker (born January 20, 1993) is an American football wide receiver for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the first round in the 2015 NFL Draft. He played college ...
(born 1993), American football player * Donald C. Parker, American physician and amateur astronomer * Dorothy Parker (born Dorothy Rothschild), American writer *
Douglas H. Parker Douglas Hugh Parker (August 19, 1926 – September 22, 2019) was an American law school professor. He began his law teaching career as a Harry A. Bigelow Teaching Fellow (1952–53) at the University of Chicago Law School and later taught as a ...
(1926–2019), American law school professor


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Eddie Parker (pool player) "Fast Eddie" Parker (c. 1932, Springfield, Missouri – February 2, 2001, Brownsville, Texas) was an American pool player, claimed by many to have been the inspiration for the character "Fast Eddie" Felson in the 1959 Walter Tevis novel '' The Hu ...
(c. 1932–2001), American pool player, believed by many to have been the inspiration for the character "Fast Eddie" Felson in the novel ''The Hustler'' and two films * Edie Parker (artist) (born 1956), Canadian sculptor * Edna Parker (1893–2008), American supercentenarian *
E. T. Parker Ernest Tilden Parker (1926–1991) was a professor emeritus of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. He is notable for his breakthrough work along with R. C. Bose and S. S. Shrikhande in their disproof of the famous conjecture made by ...
Ernest Tilden Parker, (1926–1991), mathematics professor *
Edward Harper Parker Edward Harper Parker (3July 18491926) was an English barrister and sinologist who wrote a number of books on the First and Second Opium Wars and other Chinese topics. On his return to England he ended his career as a university professor. Biograp ...
(1849–1926), English barrister and sinologist * Edwin Wallace Parker (1833–1901), Methodist bishop * Eleanor Parker (1922–2013), American actress * Ellis Parker Butler (1869–1937), American author *
Ely S. Parker Ely Samuel Parker (1828 – August 31, 1895), born ''Hasanoanda'' ( Tonawanda Seneca), later known as ''Donehogawa'', was a U.S. Army officer, engineer, and tribal diplomat. He was bilingual, speaking both Seneca and English, and became friend ...
(1828–1895), Seneca attorney and engineer * Eugene Parker (1927-2022), American astrophysicist *
Eugene Parker (sports agent) Eugene E. Parker (February 24, 1956 – March 31, 2016) was an American sports agent, known for representing Deion Sanders, Emmitt Smith, and many other National Football League, NFL athletes. Parker was named by ''Black Enterprise Magazine'' as ...
(1956-2016), American sports agent * Evan Parker (born 1944), British saxophone player


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Ferdinand Lucas Parker Ferdinand Lucas Parker (11 July 1885 – 1959) was a South Australian public servant, clerk of the House of Assembly. History Parker was born in Ovingham, South Australia to Henry George Parker (c. 1849 – 6 July 1933) and Louise Eleanor Parker ...
(1885–1959), South Australian public servant * Fess Parker (1924–2010), American actor * Franklin Parker (1902–1962), American character actor


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Garry Parker Garry Parker (born 7 September 1965) is an English association football, football coach and former professional player who is an assistant coach for AC Omonia, Omonia. As a player, he was a midfielder from 1983 to 2001, notably in the Premier L ...
, English footballer *
Geoff Parker Professor Geoffrey Alan Parker FRS (born 24 May 1944) is an emeritus professor of biology at the University of Liverpool and the 2008 recipient of the Darwin Medal. Parker has been called “the professional’s professional”. He has a ...
, English biology professor * Geoffrey Parker (historian) * George Parker (disambiguation), several people *
Gerad Parker Gerad Michael Parker (born January 4, 1981) is an American football coach and former wide receiver. He is the tight ends coach at Notre Dame. He was previously the offensive coordinator at West Virginia University. Parker played college footba ...
, (born 1981), American football coach * Gloria Parker (1921–2022), American musician and bandleader * Gordon Parker (disambiguation), several people * Graham Parker, English singer-songwriter * Grant Parker, classics professor


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* Hampton Wildman Parker, English zoologist and author *Hattie Parker (), American soprano soloist with the Pace Jubilee Singers * Henry E. Parker (1928–2018), American politician and Connecticut State Treasurer * Horatio Parker (1863–1919), American composer


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Ira W. Parker Ira Willard Parker (April 9, 1877 – August 23, 1960) was an American businessman and politician. Born in Kingston, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, Parker went to the public schools in Markesan, Wisconsin and St. Cloud, Minnesota. Parker was ...
(1877–1960), American politician * Isaac Parker (1838–1896), U.S. Judge for the Indian Territory * Ivan Parker, American gospel singer * Ivy Parker, American chemist and engineer


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* Jabari Parker (born 1995), American basketball player * Jack Parker (disambiguation), several people * James Parker (disambiguation), several people * Jamie Parker, English actor * Jamie Parker (politician), Australian Greens politician *
Jane E. Parker Jane Elizabeth Parker (born 1960) is a British scientist who researches the immune responses of plants at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research. Education and early life Jane Elizabeth Parker was born in 1960 in Great Britain an ...
, British botanist * Jean Parker (1915–2005), American actress *
John Parker (disambiguation) John Parker may refer to: Politicians Canada *John Mason Parker (Saskatchewan politician) (1882–1960), politician in Saskatchewan, Canada *John Havelock Parker (1929–2020), commissioner of the Canadian Northwest Territories *John Parker (Can ...
, several people * Johnny Parker (jazz pianist), jazz pianist * Jonathan Parker (born 1937), British judge and mediator *
Jonathan Parker (politician) Jonathan Parker is an American politician. He is a former Idaho Republican Party Chairman and Executive Director. Early life and education Parker grew up in Spokane, Washington. He attended Joel E Ferris High School. Parker graduated from the Un ...
, American politician * Joseph Parker (boxer) (born 1992), New Zealand boxer


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* Kathleen Parker, American journalist * Kathleen Parker (politician), American politician *
Keigan Parker Keigan Parker (born 8 June 1982) is a former Scottish footballer who last played for West of Scotland League Central District First Division Thorniewood United as a forward. Career Parker was a "relatively late starter" in the game, beginnin ...
, Scottish footballer * Kevin Parker (musician), Australian musician * Kevin Parker (New York politician), New York state senator *
Kim Ian Parker Kim Ian Parker (born 1956) is a Canadian religious studies scholar, who serves as a professor at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He is known for his research on the Bible and the works of John Locke. Parker has held various grants from the S ...
(born 1956), Canadian religious studies scholar * K.J. Parker, pen name of British author Tom Holt


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* Lauren Parker (born 1988), Australian paratriathlete * Lilian Parker (1874–1947), British artist *
Linda Vivienne Parker Linda Vivienne Parker (born February 17, 1958) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Biography Parker received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1980 from the University of ...
(born 1958), judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan *
Liza Parker Liza Smith (née Parker; born 30 October 1980) is a retired English badminton player. Career summary Smith played for almost 10 years in her career. Meantime she reached No. 14 in the world in mixed doubles and No. 15 in women's doubles as we ...
(born 1980), English badminton player *
Lowell Holden Parker Lowell Holden Parker was an American attorney, banker and manufacturer from Beloit, Wisconsin who served a single term as a Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1899. His father, Charles H. Parker, had held the same Assembly sea ...
, American politician *
Luther Parker Luther Parker (December 18, 1800 – June 16, 1853) was an American pioneer, teacher, and politician. He served as justice of the peace (the highest constitutional officer) of the Republic of Indian Stream, located in what is now Pittsburg, Ne ...
, American politician *
Lyn Parker Ubisoft Montpellier is a French video game developer and a studio of Ubisoft based in Castelnau-le-Lez. Founded in 1994 as Ubi Pictures, it is best known for developing the ''Rayman'' and ''Beyond Good & Evil'' series. At 350 employees as of S ...
(born 1952), British civil servant, diplomat, and legal scholar *
Lynne Parker Lynne Edwards Parker is Associate Vice Chancellor and Director of the AI Tennessee Initiative at the University of Tennessee. Previously, she was Deputy United States Chief Technology Officer and Founding Director of the National Artificial Inte ...
, American roboticist


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* Margaret Eleanor Parker (1827–1896), British activist, reformer, and travel writer * Mary-Louise Parker, American actress * Marshall Parker, South Carolina politician * Maceo Parker, American saxophonist *
Mary Ann Parker Mary Ann Parker (1765/6–1848) was an English traveller and writer whose 1795 book ''A Voyage Round the World, in the Gorgon Man of War'' included the first published description by a woman of an Australian colony. Travel She travelled to New S ...
, English traveller and writer (1765/6–1848) * Mary-Louise Parker, American actor *
Matt Parker Matthew Thomas Parker (born 22 December 1980) is an Australian recreational mathematician, author, comedian, YouTube personality and science communicator based in the United Kingdom. His book ''Humble Pi'' was the first maths book in the UK to ...
, Australian stand-up comedian, author, YouTube personality and maths communicator * Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury * Maurice S. Parker, United States diplomat * Maurice W. Parker Sr. voice coach, champion rifle shot and billiard player * Wes Parker Maurice W. Parker, III American baseball player *
Maynard T. Parker Maynard T. Parker (October 30, 1850 – June 25, 1915) was an American jurist, newspaper editor, and politician. Born in Roxbury, New Hampshire, Parker moved to Racine, Wisconsin, with his parents in 1854. He then moved with his parents to Ahnape ...
, American politician * Melvin Parker, American drummer * Milo Parker, English actor


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* Nathaniel Parker, English actor * Nicole Parker, American actor and singer


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* Parker (Hampshire cricketer), English cricketer playing 1803–1806 *
Paige Parker Paige Parker (born 7 May 1995) is an Australian rules football and rugby league footballer who plays for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL Women's Premiership. She previously played for Brisbane and the Gold Coast in the AFL Women's competition ...
(born 1995), Australian rules footballer * Paul Parker (disambiguation), several people *
Pauline Parker Pauline may refer to: Religion *An adjective referring to St Paul the Apostle or a follower of his doctrines *An adjective referring to St Paul of Thebes, also called St Paul the First Hermit *An adjective referring to the Paulines, various relig ...
, of the Parker-Hulme murder *
Pete Parker Lionel Dyke "Pete" Parker (September 7, 1895 – February 11, 1991) was a Canadian radio announcer. He was one of the first people to ever broadcast ice hockey. He served overseas in World War I from 1916 to 1919. Career On March 14, 1923, Parker ...
(Lionel Dyke Parker), Canadian radio announcer * Peter Parker (disambiguation), several people *
Pomeroy Parker Pomeroy Parker (March 17, 1874 – December 30, 1946) was a private serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery. Biography Parker was born on March 17, 1874, in Gates ...
, American Medal of Honor recipient * Prosper P. Parker (1836–1918), Canadian-born American engineer and politician


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* Quanah Parker, Comanche leader


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* Ray Parker Jr. (born 1954), American musician *
Robert Parker (disambiguation) Robert Parker may refer to: *Sir Robert Parker, 1st Baronet (c. 1655–1691), English politician; Member of Parliament for Hastings, 1679–1685 *Robert Parker, Baron Parker of Waddington (1857–1918), British law lord *Robert Parker (cricketer) ( ...
, several people * Roland Parker (born 1925), English first-class cricketer * Ross Parker (songwriter), songwriter, actor, and pianist * Ross Parker, 2001 murder victim


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* Sarah Parker, North Carolina judge *
Sarah Jessica Parker Sarah Jessica Parker (born March 25, 1965) is an American actress and television producer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including six Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards. ''Time'' magazine named her one of the 1 ...
(born 1965), American actress * Scott Parker, English footballer * Sean Parker (born 1979), American entrepreneur * Shane A. Parker, Australian ornithologist *
Shawn Parker Shawn Parker (born 7 March 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward. Club career Mainz 05 Parker made his Bundesliga debut on 27 October 2012 as a late substitute against Hoffenheim. He scored four goals in 27 league ap ...
(born 1993), German footballer *
Sidney Parker (anarchist) Sidney Parker, also known as S. E. Parker, (9 November 1929 – December 2012) was a British egoist and a former individualist anarchist who wrote articles and edited several journals from 1963–1993. Notably Parker wrote the introducti ...
, British anarchist *
Sista Monica Parker Sista Monica Parker (born Monica C. Parker, April 27, 1956 – October 9, 2014) was an American electric blues, blues rock, gospel and soul singer, songwriter, and record producer. Her influences included Al Green, Aretha Franklin, the Staple Si ...
(1956–2014), American singer, songwriter, and record producer * Sonny Parker (disambiguation), several people *
Stephen Parker (disambiguation) Stephen Parker may refer to: * Stephen Parker (academic), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Canberra * Stephen Parker (American football) (born 1984), American football offensive guard * Stephen Parker (senior) (c.1790–c.1880), early settler o ...
, several people *
Steve Parker (disambiguation) Steve Parker may refer to: * Steve Parker (artist), multi-disciplinary artist * Steve Parker (defensive end, born 1956), American football player with the New Orleans Saints * Steve Parker (defensive end, born 1959), American football player wit ...
, several people *
Steven Parker (disambiguation) Steven Parker may refer to: * Steven Parker (defensive back) (born 1995), American football player * Steven Parker, military police officer whose actions were the subject of the U.S. Supreme Court case ''Saucier v. Katz'' * Steven Parker, co-creat ...
, several people *
Stewart Parker (scientist) Stewart F. Parker is a British scientist specialising in vibrational spectroscopy and catalysis. He works at the ISIS neutron source and is an Honorary Professor in the school of Chemistry at the University of Glasgow. Career Parker gained his P ...
, British scientist * Stuart Parker (disambiguation), several people * Suzy Parker, American model and actor


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* Tan Parker, member of the Texas House of Representatives * Theodore Parker, Unitarian minister *
Theodore A. Parker III Theodore Albert "Ted" Parker III (April 1, 1953 – August 3, 1993) was an American ornithologist who specialized in the Neotropics. He "was widely considered the finest field birder / ornithologist that the world had ever seen." Biography Parke ...
, ornithologist *
Theodore W. Parker Theodore William Parker (January 31, 1909 – May 27, 1994) was a United States Army four-star general who served as Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (COFS SHAPE) from 1963 to 1969. Military career Parker was born i ...
, United States Army General *
Thomas Parker (disambiguation) Thomas Parker may refer to: Politicians * Thomas Parker (died 1570) (c. 1510–1570), for Norwich * Thomas Parker (died 1558) (by 1519–1558), MP for Cricklade * Thomas Parker (died 1580) (by 1527–1580), MP for East Grinstead * Thomas Parker ( ...
, several people *
Timothy Britten Parker Timothy Britten Parker (born February 8, 1962), also known as Toby Parker, is an American actor. Background Parker was born in Iowa City, Iowa and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. He moved to New York City with his family in 1977 as he began pursui ...
"Toby" Parker, American actor *
Timothy Parker (puzzle designer) Timothy Eric Parker (born April 7, 1960) is an American puzzle editor, games creator, author, and TV producer. Puzzle career In November 1996, Parker started writing a "Daily Crossword" feature. By early 1997, Parker’s puzzle became the "Unive ...
, crossword puzzle creator *
Tom Parker (disambiguation) Tom Parker may refer to: Music * Colonel Tom Parker (1909–1997), Dutch musical entrepreneur, manager of Elvis Presley *Tom Parker (musician) (1944–2013), British musician * Tom Parker (singer) (1988–2022), British singer, member of The Wanted ...
, several people * Tony Parker (born 1982), French basketball player *
Tony Parker (basketball, born 1993) Virgil Anthony Parker (born September 18, 1993) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins at both the center and power forward positions. He played for the Iowa Wolves of the NBA G Leag ...
(born 1993), American basketball player * Trey Parker (born 1969), American animator and filmmaker


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* Una-Mary Parker (1930–2019), English journalist and novelist


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Walter Richard Parker Walter Richard Parker, VC (20 September 1881 – 28 November 1936) was a British ironworker, Royal Marine, and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Com ...
, Victoria Cross recipient * Wes Parker, American baseball player *
William Parker (disambiguation) William Parker may refer to: Entertainment * William Parker (musician) (born 1952), American jazz double bassist * William Parker (screenwriter) (1886–1941), American screenwriter * William Parker (Private Practice), character in the series T ...
, several people


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Zach Parker Zach Parker (born 2 June 1994) is a British professional boxer who held the British super-middleweight title from 2018 to 2019. Professional career Parker made his professional debut on 11 July 2015 against Lewis van Poetsch at the Chase L ...
(born 1994), British boxer


Fictional characters

*Parker siblings, recurring characters in '' The Vampire Diaries'' television series * Parker (Stark novels character), ruthless criminal in novels by Donald E. Westlake writing as Richard Stark *Parker, the butler in Oscar Wilde's '' Lady Windermere's Fan'' *
Aloysius Parker Aloysius "Nosey" Parker is a fictional character introduced in the British 1960s Supermarionation television series '' Thunderbirds'', who also appears in the film sequels '' Thunderbirds Are Go'' (1966) and ''Thunderbird 6'' (1968) and the 2004 l ...
, in the British 1960s television series ''Thunderbirds'' * Benjamin Parker, Spider-Man's Uncle. *
Drake Parker This is a list of characters from the American television sitcom ''Drake & Josh'', which aired on Nickelodeon from January 11, 2004, to September 16, 2007. ''Drake & Josh'' was created by Dan Schneider, who also served as executive producer. Mai ...
, ''Drake & Josh'' characters * Jennifer Parker, in the ''Back to the Future'' film series * Jennifer Parker, the main protagonist in the 1980 novel, '' Rage of Angels'' * Jennifer Parker, in the 1994 television series, '' My Brother and Me'' * Kristen Parker, in the ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' film series * May Parker, Spider-Man's Aunt. * Peter Parker, the public identity of the Marvel Comics' superhero
Spider-Man Spider-Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in the anthology comic book '' Amazing Fantasy'' #15 (August 1962) in the ...
** Peter Parker (Sam Raimi film series), his counterpart in Sam Raimi's ''Spider-Man'' trilogy ** Peter Parker (The Amazing Spider-Man film series), his counterpart in ''The Amazing Spider-Man'' film series ** Peter Parker (Marvel Cinematic Universe), his counterpart in the Marvel Cinematic Universe ** Peter Parker (Insomniac Games character), his counterpart in Insomniac Games' ''Spider-Man'' games ** Kaine Parker, a failed attempt to clone Spider-Man ** Peni Parker, an alternate female version of Spider-Man * Richard and Mary Parker, Spider-Man's biological parents * Richard Parker, the tiger in ''The Life of Pi'' * Tej Parker, ''Fast and The Furious'' character


See also

* Parker (given name)


References

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