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Duane Whitaker

Duane Whitaker

Birthday: 1959-06-23 | Place of Birth: Abilene, Texas, USA

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

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2018
Getting Grace

as    Reverend Osburn

2009
Albino Farm

as    Jeremiah

2007
Broke Sky

as    Sheriff Winslow

2005
Feast

as    Boss Man

2003
The Low Budget Time Machine

as    Pinky

2002
Groom Lake

as    Dr. Stevens

1998
Spoiler

as    Sergeant

1997
The Haunted Sea

as    Andy Delgado

1996
Within the Rock

as    Potter

1995
Tales from the Hood

as    Billy (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

1994
Saturday Night Special

as    Reno

1994
Puppet Master 5

as    Scott

1992
Eddie Presley

as    Eddie Presley

1988
Deadly Dreams

as    Norman Perkins

1988
Hobgoblins

as    Roadrash