Duane Whitaker
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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.
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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.
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Known for
Saint Nick of Bethlehem
Suffrage
Lucky Louie
The Red Tide Massacre
Sally Floss: Digital Detective
Edge of Town
Disrupted
Mark of the Rougarou
3 from Hell
American Nightmares
Getting Grace
Rush Hour
Scammerhead
Bad Ass
Children of the Corn: Genesis
Night Club
Albino Farm
Halloween II
The Butcher
Trailer Park of Terror
Rex
Broke Sky
Urban Decay
Feast
The Devil's Rejects
Harold Buttleman: Daredevil Stuntman
The Low Budget Time Machine
Groom Lake
Camp Utopia
Project Greenlight
Backroad Motel
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
Spoiler
Together and Alone
The Haunted Sea
Within the Rock
Night of the Scarecrow
Stripteaser
Tales from the Hood
Puppet Master 5
Pulp Fiction
Saturday Night Special
Eddie Presley
Vice Academy Part 2
Rich Men, Single Women
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
Quantum Leap
Marked for Murder
Deadly Dreams
Hobgoblins
Sledge Hammer!