Duane Whitaker
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 23, 1959
- Birthplace
- Abilene, Texas, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Duane Whitaker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
Bad Ass Bear 2026
as Cliff
She's So Hot 2026
as Mickey Simpson
The Hail Mary 2026
as Johnny Boy
Blowin' Smoke 2025
as Rooster
Saint Nick of Bethlehem 2024
as Charlie
I Don't Know 2024
as Gary
Slaughterhouse On The Hill 2024
as Coach Krutcher
Suffrage 2023
as Mickey Simpson
Lucky Louie 2023
as Payton
The Red Tide Massacre 2022
as Charlie
Sally Floss: Digital Detective 2022
as Frank
Natasha Hall 2021
as Mickey Simpson
Edge of Town 2020
as Dodge
Disrupted 2020
as Tom Cushing
Mark of the Rougarou 2020
as Bogey
My Brothers' Crossing 2020
as Pastor Mike Price
3 from Hell 2019
as Dr. Bankhead (uncredited)
American Nightmares 2018
as Mechanic
Getting Grace 2018
as Reverend Osburn
Scammerhead 2014
as Dongren
Bad Ass 2012
as Rex / Pawn Shop Owner
Children of the Corn: Genesis 2011
as Pritchett
Night Club 2011
as Intimidating Inmate
Albino Farm 2009
as Jeremiah
Halloween II 2009
as Sherman Benny
The Butcher 2009
as Car Buyer
Trailer Park of Terror 2008
as Sheriff Keys
Rex 2008
as Marcus Cotter
Broke Sky 2007
as Sheriff Winslow
- Cordoba Nights
Cordoba Nights 2007
as Mickey
Cold Ones 2007
as Buddy
Urban Decay 2007
as Burly Bum
Feast 2005
as Boss Man
The Devil's Rejects 2005
as Dr. Bankhead
Harold Buttleman: Daredevil Stuntman 2003
as Mitch
The Low Budget Time Machine 2003
as Pinky
Groom Lake 2002
as Dr. Stevens
Camp Utopia 2002
Producer, Second Unit Director
Backroad Motel 2001
Producer
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money 1999
as Luther, Screenplay
Spoiler 1998
as Sergeant
Together and Alone 1998
as Zevo, Editor, Director, Writer
The Haunted Sea 1997
as Andy Delgado
Within the Rock 1996
as Potter
Night of the Scarecrow 1995
as Deputy #1
Stripteaser 1995
as Bar Patron, Writer, Associate Producer
Tales from the Hood 1995
as Billy (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
Puppet Master 5 1994
as Scott
Pulp Fiction 1994
as Maynard
Saturday Night Special 1994
as Reno
Eddie Presley 1993
as Eddie Presley, Screenplay, Theatre Play
Vice Academy Part 2 1990
as Long John
Rich Men, Single Women 1990
as Mechanic
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III 1990
as Kim
Marked for Murder 1989
as O'Donnel
Deadly Dreams 1988
as Norman Perkins
Hobgoblins 1988
as Roadrash
Credits from TMDB.