Duane Whitaker
- January 8, 2024
- Actor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Duane Whitaker |
Occupation | Actor |
Date Of Birth | Jun 23, 1959(1959-06-23) |
Age | 65 |
Birthplace | Lubbock |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Duane Whitaker Biography
Name | Duane Whitaker |
Birthday | Jun 23 |
Birth Year | 1959 |
Place Of Birth | Lubbock |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Duane Whitaker is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on June 23, 1959 in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Whitaker was born in Abilene, Texas, the oldest child of Nathan Duane Whitaker Sr. (b. August 18, 1933 in Woodson, Texas) and Barbara Ella (née Hudson) (b. April 29, 1934 in Amarillo, Texas), a nurse. He has two younger sisters, Margaret Denise Whitaker (b. April 12, 1962) and Ramona Doyce Whitaker (b. March 24, 1963), both born in Lubbock, Texas.
On March 31, 2010, American Cinematheque hosted a screening of Eddie Presley and “Together and Alone” at Grauman’s Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles. In 2016 “Together and Alone” was shown again through the American Cinematheque at Spielberg Theater with “Dead Letters”. Duane has also taught Film Acting classes in Los Angeles for nearly twenty years.
Duane Whitaker Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Actor |
House | Living in own house. |
Duane Whitaker is one of the richest Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Duane Whitaker 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
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.
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Facts & Trivia
Gaz Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Duane Whitaker celebrates birthday on June 23 of every year.
Top Facts about Duane Whitaker
1. Nathan Duane Whitaker Jr. was born on June 23, 1959 in Abilene, Texas.
2. Whitaker has two younger sisters born in Lubbock, Texas.
3. Whitaker is best known for his role as Maynard in Quentin Tarantino’s 1994
film Pulp Fiction.
4. Whitaker wrote and portrayed Eddie Presley in the film of the same name,
based on his own successful stage play.
5. He was in the feature films Getting Grace, Give Till It Hurts, A Dark Foe,
Night Club, Halloween II and Lionhead.
6. He has written numerous screenplays including Stripteaser.
7. Whitaker has appeared on TV in the Cold Case episode “The Brush Man”.
8. His 2016 film “Together and Alone” was shown through the American
Cinemateque at the Spielberg Theater.
9. He has been teaching acting classes in Los Angeles for more than 20 years.
10. Whitaker graduated from Monterey High School.
Who played the pawn shop owner in Pulp Fiction?
Duane Whitaker , a native of Lubbock Texas, has spent the last 30 years as one of Hollywood’s most entertaining hyphenates. As an actor, Whitaker is most recognized as Maynard, the sadistic pawn shop owner, in Pulp Fiction.
Who is Maynard in Pulp Fiction?
Maynard is a major antagonist in Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 crime thriller film Pulp Fiction. He is a rapist and implied serial killer who victimizes men that he and his accomplice Zed kidnap. He serves as the secondary antagonist of the chapter “The Gold Watch”. He was portrayed by Duane Whitaker.
Why does Marcellus have bandaid?
THE SOUL OF MARSELLUS WALLACE The imposing mob boss wears a Band-Aid on the back of his neck, reportedly because actor Ving Rhames has a scar there he wanted to hide for the iconic over-the-shoulder shot , but it’s also been argued that when the devil takes your soul he takes it from the back of your neck.
What's with The Gimp in Pulp Fiction?
The Gimp is revealed to be a prisoner kept in their basement. Speaking to Empire, Tarantino revealed his line of thought in relation to the Gimp’s origins. “It doesn’t quite play this way in the movie, but in my mind when I wrote it, the Gimp’s dead. Butch knocked him out and then when he passed out, he hung himself.
Why did Butch go back for Marcellus?
Marsellus was just sodomized by two racist rapists. He’s traumatized. Butch stopped that and saved him, instead of leaving him there, when he didn’t have to. His anger at the time was towards the rapists.