Updated Feb 14, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Sunday)
Birthplace
Height
213 cm (7'0")
Nationality
Weight
105 kg (231 lbs)
Sport
Basketball
Education
Centenary College of Louisiana
Zodiac Sign
♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
蛇 Snake
Popularity
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 26
Year context
Born in 1953 -- Korean War armistice; DNA double helix structure discovered; Dwight D. Eisenhower was US president
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Zodiac
Year of the Snake, sign of Virgo
Filmography (1)
Biography
Robert Lee Parish is an American former professional basketball player. A 7'1" center, nicknamed "the Chief", Parish played for four teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1976 to 1997. During his 14-year tenure with the Boston Celtics, Parish teamed with Hall-of-Fame forwards Larry Bird and Kevin McHale to form one of the greatest front lines in NBA history.
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How old is Robert Parish?
Robert Parish is 72 years old, born on .
Where was Robert Parish born?
Robert Parish was born in Shreveport.
What movies or shows has Robert Parish been in?
Robert Parish has 1 credits in our database. Notable titles include Inside Moves (1980).
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