Acting
Sunshine Parker
Born 1927-06-10
Lawn, Texas, USA
Department: Acting
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
Prominent works featuring Sunshine Parker
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Tremors
1990
TMDB3.5
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Road House
1989
TMDB3.4
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Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985
TMDB3.3
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Any Which Way You Can
1980
TMDB2.9
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The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
TMDB3.6
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The Sure Thing
1985
TMDB3.3
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Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
1991
TMDB3.0
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Cannery Row
1982
TMDB3.0
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Love at Large
1990
TMDB2.5
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Kiss My Grits
1982
TMDB2.4
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (12 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat | Merle | Movie | 1991 |
 | Love at Large | Ranch Foreman | Movie | 1990 |
 | Tremors | Edgar | Movie | 1990 |
 | Road House | Emmet | Movie | 1989 |
 | The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Texan | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Pee-wee's Big Adventure | Hobo | Movie | 1985 |
 | The Sure Thing | Cowboy Guy | Movie | 1985 |
 | Kiss My Grits | Old Geezer | Movie | 1982 |
 | Cannery Row | The Seer | Movie | 1982 |
 | Spittin' Image | Pete | Movie | 1982 |
 | Any Which Way You Can | Old Codger | Movie | 1980 |
 | Board and Care | Briggs | Movie | 1980 |