Duane Whitaker
Duane Whitaker is an American character actor best known for his role as Maynard, the sadistic pawn shop owner, in Quentin Tarantino's film Pulp Fiction.
Fiction Writer | Movie Actor | Producer
June 23, 1959
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Duane Whitaker, an American actor, writer, and director, gained fame for his portrayal of Maynard, the cruel pawn shop owner, in Quentin Tarantino’s renowned film “Pulp Fiction”. He has also appeared in other prominent works such as “The Devil’s Rejects”, “From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money”, and “Halloween II”. Whitaker has participated in various horror franchises, including “Rob Zombie’s Devil’s Rejects” and “Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3”. Additionally, he has written and directed independent films. Born in Lubbock, Texas, Whitaker has spent the past 30 years as one of Hollywood’s most captivating multi-talented individuals.