Duane Whitaker
Born June 23, 1959 (Age: 66)
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Duane Whitaker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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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Filmography
The Hail Mary
2026
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as Johnny Boy
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Age: 66
3 from Hell
2019
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as Dr. Bankhead (uncredited)
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Age: 60
Getting Grace
2018
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as Reverend Osburn
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Age: 58
Halloween II
2009
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as Sherman Benny
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Age: 50
Cold Ones
2007
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as Buddy
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Age: 47
Urban Decay
2007
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as Burly Bum
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Age: 47
Feast
2005
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as Boss Man
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Age: 46
The Devil's Rejects
2005
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as Dr. Bankhead
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Age: 46
Groom Lake
2002
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as Dr. Stevens
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Age: 43
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
1999
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as Luther
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Age: 39
Spoiler
1998
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as Sergeant
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Age: 39
Together and Alone
1998
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as Zevo
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Age: 38
The Haunted Sea
1997
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as Andy Delgado
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Age: 38
Within the Rock
1996
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as Potter
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Age: 36
Tales from the Hood
1995
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as Billy (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
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Age: 35
Pulp Fiction
1994
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as Maynard
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Age: 35
Eddie Presley
1993
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as Eddie Presley
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Age: 33
Vice Academy Part 2
1990
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as Long John
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Age: 31
Rich Men, Single Women
1990
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as Mechanic
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Age: 30
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
1990
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as Kim
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Age: 30
Marked for Murder
1989
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as O'Donnel
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Age: 29
Deadly Dreams
1988
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as Norman Perkins
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Age: 29
Hobgoblins
1988
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as Roadrash
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Age: 29