Duane Whitaker
Born: 1959-06-23 in Abilene, Texas, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Duane Whitaker (born June 23, 1959) is an American actor. Duane Whitaker is probably best known for his role in Quentin Tarantino's popular 1994 film Pulp Fiction as Maynard, the sadistic pawn shop owner. He wrote and portrayed the title role in Eddie Presley (based on his own successful stage play). Whitaker also wrote, directed and appeared in Together and Alone. Other notable roles include; a racist cop in Tales from the Hood, the bouncer Roadrash in Hobgoblins, Boss Man in Feast, The Sheriff in Trailer Park of Terror, Luther in From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (which he also co-wrote), Buddy in Dead Letters (film), Winslow in Broke Sky, Mickey in Cordoba Nights and Dr. Bankhead in The Devil's Rejects. Most recently Duane has appeared in the feature films Albino Farm and Dozers and on TV in the Cold Case episode "The Brush Man" and appears in the new Rob Zombie film Halloween II. Whitaker has also written numerous screenplays including "Stripteaser." On March 31, 2010, American Cinematheque hosted a screening of Eddie Presley and "Together and Alone" at Grauman's Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles. Duane is a graduate of Monterey High School in Lubbock, Texas. Description above from the Wikipedia article Duane Whitaker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
2024
- Saint Nick of Bethlehem as Charlie
- I Don't Know as Gary
- Slaughterhouse On The Hill as Coach Krutcher
2023
- Lucky Louie as Payton
- Suffrage as Mickey Simpson
2022
- Sally Floss: Digital Detective as Frank
- The Red Tide Massacre as Charlie
2020
- Disrupted as Tom Cushing
- Mark of the Rougarou as Bogey
- Edge of Town as Dodge
- My Brothers' Crossing as Pastor Mike Price
2019
- 3 from Hell as Dr. Bankhead (uncredited)
2018
- American Nightmares as Mechanic
- Getting Grace as Reverend Osburn
2016
- Rush Hour as Hutch
2014
- Scammerhead as Dongren
2012
- Bad Ass as Rex / Pawn Shop Owner
2011
- Workaholics as Uncle Tuck
- Night Club as Intimidating Inmate
- Children of the Corn: Genesis as Pritchett
2009
- Albino Farm as Jeremiah
- The Butcher as Car Buyer
- Halloween II as Sherman Benny
2008
- Rex as Marcus Cotter
- Trailer Park of Terror as Sheriff Keys
2007
- Broke Sky as Sheriff Winslow
- Cold Ones as Buddy
- Cordoba Nights as Mickey
- Urban Decay as Burly Bum
2005
- Feast as Boss Man
- The Devil's Rejects as Dr. Bankhead
2004
- Medical Investigation as Bar Owner
2003
- Harold Buttleman: Daredevil Stuntman as Mitch
- The Low Budget Time Machine as Pinky
2002
- Camp Utopia ... (Producer)
- Groom Lake as Dr. Stevens
2001
- Backroad Motel ... (Producer)
1999
- From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money as Luther
1998
- Spoiler as Sergeant
- Together and Alone as Zevo
1997
- The Haunted Sea as Andy Delgado
1996
- Within the Rock as Potter
1995
- Night of the Scarecrow as Deputy #1
- Tales from the Hood as Billy (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
- Stripteaser as Bar Patron
1994
- Pulp Fiction as Maynard
- Puppet Master 5 as Scott
- Saturday Night Special as Reno
1993
- Eddie Presley as Eddie Presley
1990
- Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III as Ken 'Kim'
- Rich Men, Single Women as Mechanic
- Vice Academy Part 2 as Long John
1989
- Quantum Leap as Maintenance Man
- Marked for Murder as O'Donnel
1988
- Deadly Dreams as Norman Perkins
- Hobgoblins as Roadrash
1986
- Sledge Hammer! as Fighting Husband
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Drunk