Corey Parker Dies: ‘Will & Grace’ & ‘Friday the 13th: A New Beginning’ Actor Was 60

Corey Parker, the actor known for roles in Will & Grace and Friday the 13th: A New Beginning, has died. He was 60.

7 Mar, 22:19 — 8 Mar, 06:06

Why this matters

Corey Parker was a recognizable actor with notable roles in both popular television and film. His passing at a relatively young age of 60, following a battle with cancer, marks the loss of a performer who contributed to well-known entertainment projects.

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hinduMostly Factual170d ago

Corey Parker, ‘Will & Grace’ actor and acting coach, dies at 60

Parker had a recurring role on ‘Will & Grace’, appearing in several episodes as Josh, a boyfriend of Grace Adler. His later television work included an appearance in ‘Nashville’

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varietyMostly Factual170d ago

Corey Parker, ‘Will & Grace’ and ‘Friday the 13th: A New Beginning’ Actor, Dies at 60

Corey Parker, a versatile actor whose career spanned film, television and mentoring young performers, has died, according to TMZ. He was 60 years old. His family told TMZ that he died Thursday in Memphis, Tennessee, following a battle with cancer. Parker began his career in the mid-1980s, landing the role of Pete in “Friday the […]

By Kennedy French

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual170d ago

Corey Parker, ‘Will & Grace’ Actor, Dies at 60

He died Thursday in Memphis, Tennessee, following a cancer battle, his family told TMZ.

By McKinley Franklin

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deadlineMostly Factual170d ago