Michael Parkinson was an English broadcaster, journalist, television presenter, and author. Who presented his talk show Parkinson on tv from 1971 to 1982 and from 1998 to 2007

Net Worth of Michael was around $15 Million at the time of death

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Recently, Michael Parkinson died on 16th August 2023 after a brief illness

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Journalist Parky was born on 28 March 1935 in Cudworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

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Broadcaster Parkinson won the Sports Writer of the Year (British Press Awards 2002) and Nominated for BAFTA TV Award

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Michael apologised to actress Meg Ryan for her controversial interview

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TV presenter Michael got married to beautiful wife Mary Agnes Heneghan on 22 August 1959

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Interestingly, Michael Parkinson took the interview of 2,000 celebrities in his self-titled talkshow

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Sir Parkinson was completed his educated from Barnsley Grammar School

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British Journalist Michael was a great fan of cricket and he hosted a World XI team against Yorkshire in 1990

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