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from A Christmas Story (1983)
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Biography:
Warning! This character biography may contain plot spoilers.Darren McGavin is wonderfully perfect as Mr. Parker... more
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Ralph's Old Man / The Old ManFilmography
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- It Runs in the Family (1994) Played by Charles Grodin
... aka My Summer Story - Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss (1988) (TV) Played by James Sikking (as Ralph's Old Man)
- A Christmas Story (1983) Played by Darren McGavin (as The Old Man)
- The Phantom of the Open Hearth (1976) (TV) Played by James Broderick
... aka Visions: The Phantom of the Open Hearth (USA: series title)
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From Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss (1988) (TV)Ralph's Mother: [the family is finishing loading the car] Ok, we have the box of canned goods... did you get the bath mat?
Old Man: The what?
Ralph's Mother: The bath mat!
Old Man: A bath mat? What do we need a bath mat for?
Ralph's Mother: Well, you never know! It might be nice.
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