Richard and Mary Parker

Richard and Mary Parker
Richard and Mary Parker as seen in the interior artwork from Spider-Man: Back in Black TPB (February 2008), art by John Romita, Sr.
Publication information
First appearanceCameo appearance: The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #5 (November 1968)
Full appearance: Untold Tales of Spider-Man #1 (May 1997)
Created byStan Lee
Larry Lieber
In-story information
Full nameRichard Laurence Parker
Mary Teresa Parker (née Fitzpatrick)
Place of originQueens, New York
Team affiliationsCentral Intelligence Agency
S.H.I.E.L.D.
Supporting character ofSpider-Man

Richard and Mary Parker are fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. They are the parents of Peter Parker, the superhero known as Spider-Man.

Richard and Mary Parker have been adapted to appear in several animated television series and video games. Campbell Scott and Embeth Davidtz portrayed the characters in the films The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014). Emma Roberts portrayed Mary Parker in the Sony's Spider-Man Universe film Madame Web (2024).