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  2. Thomas Andrew Parker (born Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk; June 26, 1909 – January 21, 1997), [1] commonly known as Colonel Parker, was a Dutch-American musical entrepreneur. He was best known as the talent manager of Elvis Presley . Biography in brief. Parker was born in the Netherlands and entered the United States illegally when he was 20 years old.

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  3. Jun 30, 2022 · In 1963, Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis Presley’s audacious manager who had gotten his start selling candy apples in carnivals, read in the paper that Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s presidential...

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  4. Feb 24, 2012 · Colonel Tom Parker, who managed Elvis Presley to global fame, was born in the Netherlands and had a criminal record. He hid his true identity and nationality for decades, even from his own family.

  5. Jan 10, 1993 · Elvis and the Colonel: The Untold Story: Directed by William A. Graham. With Beau Bridges, Rob Youngblood, Richard Anders, Alan Bergman. The story of superstar Elvis Presley and the relationship between he and Colonel Tom Parker, his manager and the man who discovered--and, many say, exploited--him.

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    • 1993-01-10
  6. Jul 15, 2020 · Learn how Colonel Tom Parker, a Dutch immigrant and former circus worker, became the manager and mentor of Elvis Presley, the King of Rock 'N' Roll. Discover how he shaped Presley's career, earnings and legacy, and how their relationship was complex and controversial.

  7. Feb 21, 2023 · Learn how the King of Rock 'n' Roll met and worked with his manager, who had a shady past and a huge influence on his career. Discover how Parker meddled in Elvis' personal and professional affairs, from his marriage to his movies.

  8. Dec 1, 2023 · The infamous talent manager has been blamed for ruining Elvis Presley and robbing from him for years. In “Elvis and the Colonel,” Parker’s former protégé takes on the monumental task of ...

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