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 i
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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Born
Jun 23, 1959
Abilene, Texas, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
55 acting
11 crew
Popularity
0.7
Known For
Pulp Fiction
1994
as Maynard
Halloween II
2009
as Sherman Benny
The Devil's Rejects
2005
as Dr. Bankhead
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
1990
as Kim
Feast
2005
as Boss Man
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
1999
as Luther
Bad Ass
2012
as Rex / Pawn Shop Owner
3 from Hell
2019
as Dr. Bankhead (uncredited)
Tales from the Hood
1995
as Billy (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
Children of the Corn: Genesis
2011
as Pritchett
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