Corey Parker (actor)

Corey Parker
Born(1965-07-08)July 8, 1965
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 5, 2026(2026-03-05) (aged 60)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Alma materActors Studio
Ensemble Studio Theatre
Occupations
  • Actor
  • acting coach
Years active
  • 1969–2002
  • 2010–2026

Corey Parker (July 8, 1965 – March 5, 2026) was an American actor and acting coach.[1] He was a member of the Actors Studio and the Ensemble Studio Theater.[2] He was known for appearing as Josh in five episodes of Will & Grace in 2000. He also had movie roles in Biloxi Blues,[3] Willy/Milly,[4] White Palace,[5] Friday the 13th: A New Beginning,[6] and How I Got into College.[7]

Parker died from cancer in Memphis, Tennessee on March 5, 2026 at the age of 60.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "On This Day". The New York Times. 2001-07-08. Retrieved 2018-06-10.
  2. ↑ "Ensemble Studio Theatre". Retrieved 2018-06-10.
  3. ↑ Canby, Vincent (25 March 1988). "Review/Film; Film: Simon's 'Biloxi Blues,' Coming of Age in the Army". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
  4. ↑ Maltin, Leonard (September 2, 2014). Leonard Maltin's 2015 Movie Guide. Penguin. ISBN 9780698183612 – via Google Books.
  5. ↑ Meyer, Janet L. (February 8, 2008). Sydney Pollack: A Critical Filmography. McFarland. ISBN 9781476609799 – via Google Books.
  6. ↑ Rowan, Terry (2016). Character-Based Film Series Part 1. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781365021282 – via Google Books.
  7. ↑ LLC, New York Media (May 29, 1989). "New York Magazine". New York Media, LLC – via Google Books.
  8. ↑ "'Will & Grace' Star Corey Parker Dead at 60". TMZ. 7 March 2026. Retrieved 7 March 2026.

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