Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Writer
Occupations
Film producer, Film director, Writer, Screenwriter
Birthday
(Monday)
Nationality
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Spouse
Thandiwe Newton (1998)
Children
1 child: Nico Parker
Zodiac Sign
♊ Gemini
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Popularity
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Screen debut
Wrote first screenplay at age 36
Year context
Born in 1969 -- Apollo 11: first humans land on the Moon; Richard Nixon was US president
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Career
Career spanning 23 years (1995-2018)
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Rooster
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Filmography (7)
Biography
Ol Parker (born 1969, London) is an English TV writer and director.
In 1997, he married actress Thandiwe Newton, who starred in his first film, It Was an Accident (2000).
His birth name was Oliver Parker, but he changed his first name to Ol, to avoid confusion with Oliver Parker who directed the 1999 film An Ideal Husband.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Ol Parker?
Ol Parker is 56 years old, born on .
Where was Ol Parker born?
Ol Parker was born in London, England, UK.
What movies or shows has Ol Parker been in?
Ol Parker has 7 credits in our database. Notable titles include Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012), Now Is Good (2012), Imagine Me & You (2006), It Was an Accident (2000).
What is Ol Parker known for?
Ol Parker is primarily known as a writer. Ol Parker (born 1969, London) is an English TV writer and director. In 1997, he married actress Thandiwe Newton, who starred in his first film,…
Where can I find more information about Ol Parker?
You can find more about Ol Parker on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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