William Hayes Parker

Background

Parker,, William Hayes was born on May 2, 1947 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of William Hayes and Rhoda Mae (Williams) Parker.

Education

Student, University Cincinnati, 1966. Student, Los Angeles City College, 1975.

Career

Trainee Cincinnati Milling, 1965-1966. Jet mechanic Gruman Aerospace, Point Maga, California, 1971-1982. Producer Rick Polack Production, Los Angeles, 1973-1975.

Unit production manager E.U.E. Screen Genus, 1977-1978. Producer, director Bill Parker Productions, 1976-1986. Director Remge Films, 1986-1994.

President, director Ali/Parker Pictures, since 1994. Director (music video) Part Time Liver by Stevie Wonder, 1985 (American Music award 1986), (commercial) Cherry Coke, 1987 (CEBA award 1987), (film) KlA$H, 1994 (Sundance award 1995).

Interests

• Flying (private pilot).

Connections

Married Bernice Lofton, June 26, 1966 (divorced May 1970). Children: Eric Hayes, Stephen Lee. Married Yvonne Kelly, March 5, 1978.

1 child, Stella Cailan.

Father:

William Hayes Parker,

Mother:

Rhoda Mae (Williams) Parker,

Spouse:

Yvonne Kelly

Spouse:

Bernice Lofton

child:

Stella Cailan Parker,

child:

Stephen Lee Parker,

child:

Eric Hayes Parker,