Trina Parks Talks Thumper And Her Fascinating Career!

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Trina Parks Talks Thumper And Her Fascinating Career!

Today we are excited to talk with Trina Parks! She played Thumper in the James Bond movie DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER.

In this wide-ranging interview, Ms. Parks discusses:

  • Her upbringing by her father, Jazz Saxophonist Charles Frazier
  • Her stage career
  • Her experience filming her iconic scene as Thumper in DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER
  • Meeting Sean Connery for the first time
  • Meeting George Lazenby for the first time
  • Her experience filming THE BLUES BROTHERS, DARKTOWN STRUTTERS, and THE MUTHERS
  • What she is doing now
  • and more …

So, join us as Trina Parks talks Thumper and her Fascinating Career.

This interview was a lot of fun. Trina is great to talk with. We think you’ll like listening to her story.

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