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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

82

Gender

Female

Birthday

1922-06-26

Day of Death

2013-12-09 (91 years old)

Place of Birth

Cedarville, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

Элинор Паркер

エリノア・パーカー

النور پارکر

Eleanor Parker

Biography

Eleanor Jean Parker (June 26, 1922 – December 9, 2013) was an American actress. She was nominated for three Academy Awards for her roles in the films Caged (1950), Detective Story (1951), and Interrupted Melody (1955), the first of which won her the Volpi Cup for Best Actress. She was also known for her roles in the films Of Human Bondage (1946), Scaramouche (1952), The Naked Jungle (1954), The Man with the Golden Arm (1955), A Hole in the Head (1959), The Sound of Music (1965), and The Oscar (1966). Description above from the Wikipedia article Eleanor Parker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Man with the Golden Arm

The Man with the Golden Arm

Scaramouche

Scaramouche

Caged

Caged

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

Hollywood Canteen

Hollywood Canteen

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Hollywood, The Dream Life of Lana Turner

Hollywood, The Dream Life of Lana Turner

Acting

The Man with the Golden Arm

1955

The Man with the Golden Arm

as

Zosch Machine

Detective Story

1951

Detective Story

as

Mary McLeod

Home for the Holidays

1974

Home for the Holidays

as

Alexandra Morgan

It's a Great Feeling

1949

It's a Great Feeling

as

Eleanor Parker (uncredited)

How to Steal the World

1968

How to Steal the World

as

Margitta Kingsley

Between Two Worlds

1944

Between Two Worlds

as

Ann Bergner

A Hole in the Head

1959

A Hole in the Head

as

Eloise Rogers

Scaramouche

1952

Scaramouche

as

Lenore

Caged

1950

Caged

as

Marie Allen

The Sound of Music

1965

The Sound of Music

as

The Baroness

The Woman in White

1948

The Woman in White

as

Laura Fairlie / Ann Catherick

Interrupted Melody

1955

Interrupted Melody

as

Marjorie Lawrence

The King and Four Queens

1956

The King and Four Queens

as

Sabina McDade

Three Secrets

1950

Three Secrets

as

Susan Chase

Never Say Goodbye

1946

Never Say Goodbye

as

Ellen Gayley

The Naked Jungle

1954

The Naked Jungle

as

Joanna Leiningen

Hollywood Canteen

1944

Hollywood Canteen

as

Self

Above and Beyond

1953

Above and Beyond

as

Lucey Tibbets

Many Rivers to Cross

1955

Many Rivers to Cross

as

Mary Stuart Cherne

Pride of the Marines

1945

Pride of the Marines

as

Ruth Hartley

Madison Avenue

1961

Madison Avenue

as

Anne Tremaine

Fantasy Island

1977

Fantasy Island

as

Eunice Hollander Baines

Escape from Fort Bravo

1953

Escape from Fort Bravo

as

Carla Forester

The Oscar

1966

The Oscar

as

Sophie Cantaro

The Tiger and the Pussycat

1967

The Tiger and the Pussycat

as

Mme Vincenzini

The Mysterious Doctor

1943

The Mysterious Doctor

as

Letty Carstairs

Chain Lightning

1950

Chain Lightning

as

Joan "Jo" Holloway

Warning Shot

1967

Warning Shot

as

Mrs. Doris Ruston

Home from the Hill

1960

Home from the Hill

as

Hannah Hunnicutt

Eye of the Cat

1969

Eye of the Cat

as

Aunt Danny

Busses Roar

1942

Busses Roar

as

Norma

Escape Me Never

1947

Escape Me Never

as

Fenella MacLean

Once Upon a Spy

1980

Once Upon a Spy

as

The Lady

Return to Peyton Place

1961

Return to Peyton Place

as

Connie Rossi

An American Dream

1966

An American Dream

as

Deborah Kelly Rojack

Crime by Night

1944

Crime by Night

as

Irene Carr

Lizzie

1957

Lizzie

as

Elizabeth Richmond

Valley of the Kings

1954

Valley of the Kings

as

Ann Barclay Mercedes

Mission to Moscow

1943

Mission to Moscow

as

Emlen Davies

Sunburn

1979

Sunburn

as

Mrs. Thoren

Of Human Bondage

1946

Of Human Bondage

as

Mildred Rogers

The Voice of the Turtle

1947

The Voice of the Turtle

as

Sally Middleton

Hans Brinker

1969

Hans Brinker

as

Dame Brinker

The Seventh Sin

1957

The Seventh Sin

as

Carol Carwin

A Millionaire for Christy

1951

A Millionaire for Christy

as

Christabel 'Christy' Sloane

The Last Ride

1944

The Last Ride

as

Kitty Kelly

The Very Thought of You

1944

The Very Thought of You

as

Janet Wheeler

Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring

1971

Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring

as

Claire Miller

She's Dressed to Kill

1979

She's Dressed to Kill

as

Regine Danton

Valentino

1951

Valentino

as

Joan Carlisle / Sarah Gray

Dead on the Money

1991

Dead on the Money

as

Catherine Blake

The Great American Beauty Contest

1973

The Great American Beauty Contest

as

Peggy Lowery

The Bastard

1978

The Bastard

as

Lady Amberly

Warning Shot

1967

Warning Shot

as

Doris Ruston

Panic Button

1964

Panic Button

as

Louise

Always Together

1947

Always Together

as

Eleanor Parker (uncredited)

Destination Tokyo

1943

Destination Tokyo

as

Mike's Wife on Record (voice) (uncredited)

The Big Shot

1942

The Big Shot

as

Telephone Operator (voice)

Vaudeville Days

1942

Vaudeville Days

as

Colleen (song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling")

Soldiers in White

1942

Soldiers in White

as

Nurse Ryan

Men of the Sky

1942

Men of the Sky

as

Mrs. Frank Bickley

Atlantic City

1944

Atlantic City

as

Bathing Beauty (uncredited)

Madame X

1981

Madame X

as

Katherine Richardson

Blow-Ups of 1946

1946

Blow-Ups of 1946

as

Self

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

as

Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited)

Frank Capra's American Dream

1997

Frank Capra's American Dream

as

Self (archive footage)

Hollywood, The Dream Life of Lana Turner

2019

Hollywood, The Dream Life of Lana Turner

as

Self (archive footage)

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as

Maggie Tarrow

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

as

Dorian Smith

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

as

Constance Kincaid

Hotel

Hotel

as

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

as

Self

Vega$

Vega$

as

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as

Bracken's World

Bracken's World

as

Sylvia Caldwell

Vanished

Vanished

as

Sue Greer

The Oscars

The Oscars

as

Self

Ghost Story

Ghost Story

as

Paula Burgess

Checkmate

Checkmate

as

Marion Bannion/Gussie Hill

Finder of Lost Loves

Finder of Lost Loves

as

Nora Spencer

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

as

Alicia Fairchild Bradbury

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

as

Rosie Strickland

Production

Crew

Directing