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Name
Duane Whitaker

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1959-06-23 (67 years old)

Place of Birth
Abilene, Texas, USA

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.

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Known For

Movies

Tv Shows

1994 Pulp Fiction as Maynard
2005 The Devil's Rejects as Dr. Bankhead
2005 Feast as Boss Man
2008 Trailer Park of Terror as Sheriff Keys
2009 Halloween II as Sherman Benny
1999 From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money as Luther
1990 Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III as Kim
1995 Tales from the Hood as Billy (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
2009 Albino Farm as Jeremiah
1994 Puppet Master 5 as Scott
2009 The Butcher as Car Buyer
1990 Rich Men, Single Women as Mechanic
1998 Spoiler as Sergeant
1990 Vice Academy Part 2 as Long John
2023 Lucky Louie as Payton
2011 Children of the Corn: Genesis as Pritchett
2007 Broke Sky as Sheriff Winslow
1988 Deadly Dreams as Norman Perkins
2020 Disrupted as Tom Cushing
1994 Saturday Night Special as Reno
2007 Cordoba Nights as Mickey
2007 Urban Decay as Burly Bum
1997 The Haunted Sea as Andy Delgado
2022 Sally Floss: Digital Detective as Frank
2024 Saint Nick of Bethlehem as Charlie
2022 The Red Tide Massacre as Charlie
2008 Rex as Marcus Cotter
2023 Suffrage as Mickey Simpson
1996 Within the Rock as Potter
2003 Harold Buttleman: Daredevil Stuntman as Mitch
2012 Bad Ass as Rex / Pawn Shop Owner
1995 Stripteaser as Bar Patron
1989 Marked for Murder as O'Donnel
1988 Hobgoblins as Roadrash
2002 Groom Lake as Dr. Stevens
2011 Night Club as Intimidating Inmate
1995 Night of the Scarecrow as Deputy #1
2003 The Low Budget Time Machine as Pinky
2007 Cold Ones as Buddy
2018 Getting Grace as Reverend Osburn
1998 Together and Alone as Zevo
2020 Edge of Town as Dodge
2018 American Nightmares as Mechanic
2014 Scammerhead as Dongren
2019 3 from Hell as Dr. Bankhead (uncredited)
2020 Mark of the Rougarou as Bogey
2020 My Brothers' Crossing as Pastor Mike Price
2024 I Don't Know as Gary
1993 Eddie Presley as Eddie Presley
2026 The Hail Mary as Johnny Boy
2024 Slaughterhouse On The Hill as Coach Krutcher

1986 Sledge Hammer! ( 1 episode ) as Fighting Husband
2016 Rush Hour ( 1 episode ) as Hutch
1989 Quantum Leap ( 1 episode ) as Maintenance Man
1984 Murder, She Wrote ( 1 episode ) as Drunk
2004 Medical Investigation ( 1 episode ) as Bar Owner
2011 Workaholics ( 1 episode ) as Uncle Tuck
2003 I'm with Her ( 1 episode ) as Bouncer / Skinny

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