Duane Whitaker

Duane Whitaker

1959-06-23

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

Also appears in

Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction

8.5

Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III

Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III

5.3

Halloween II

Halloween II

5.4

The Devil’s Rejects

The Devil’s Rejects

6.8

3 from Hell

3 from Hell

5.8

Feast

Feast

6.2

Bad Ass

Bad Ass

5.8

From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money

From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money

4.6

Children of the Corn: Genesis

Children of the Corn: Genesis

4.1

Tales from the Hood

Tales from the Hood

6.3

Hobgoblins

Hobgoblins

3.4

Puppet Master 5

Puppet Master 5

5.2

Trailer Park of Terror

Trailer Park of Terror

4.7

Vice Academy Part 2

Vice Academy Part 2

3.4

The Butcher

The Butcher

5.3

Groom Lake

Groom Lake

3.9

The Haunted Sea

The Haunted Sea

2.4

American Nightmares

American Nightmares

5.0

Stripteaser

Stripteaser

4.5

Night of the Scarecrow

Night of the Scarecrow

4.7