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Eleanor Parker

Eleanor Parker

Acting

Born: June 26, 1922Cedarville, Ohio, USA

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
Filmography
Frank Capra's American Dream

Frank Capra's American Dream

Self (archive footage)

1997
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited)

1991
Dead on the Money

Dead on the Money

Catherine Blake

1991
Madame X

Madame X

Katherine Richardson

1981
Once Upon a Spy

Once Upon a Spy

The Lady

1980
She's Dressed to Kill

She's Dressed to Kill

Regine Danton

1979
Sunburn

Sunburn

Mrs. Thoren

1979
Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

Eunice Hollander Baines

1977
Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays

Alexandra Morgan

1974
The Great American Beauty Contest

The Great American Beauty Contest

Peggy Lowery

1973
Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring

Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring

Claire Miller

1971
Hans Brinker

Hans Brinker

Dame Brinker

1969
Eye of the Cat

Eye of the Cat

Aunt Danny

1969
How to Steal the World

How to Steal the World

Margitta Kingsley

1968
The Tiger and the Pussycat

The Tiger and the Pussycat

Mme Vincenzini

1967
Warning Shot

Warning Shot

Doris Ruston

1967
Warning Shot

Warning Shot

Mrs. Doris Ruston

1967
An American Dream

An American Dream

Deborah Kelly Rojack

1966
The Oscar

The Oscar

Sophie Cantaro

1966
The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

The Baroness

1965
Panic Button

Panic Button

Louise

1964
Return to Peyton Place

Return to Peyton Place

Connie Rossi

1961
Madison Avenue

Madison Avenue

Anne Tremaine

1961
Home from the Hill

Home from the Hill

Hannah Hunnicutt

1960
A Hole in the Head

A Hole in the Head

Eloise Rogers

1959
The Seventh Sin

The Seventh Sin

Carol Carwin

1957
Lizzie

Lizzie

Elizabeth Richmond

1957
The King and Four Queens

The King and Four Queens

Sabina McDade

1956
The Man with the Golden Arm

The Man with the Golden Arm

Zosch Machine

1955
Interrupted Melody

Interrupted Melody

Marjorie Lawrence

1955
Many Rivers to Cross

Many Rivers to Cross

Mary Stuart Cherne

1955
Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings

Ann Barclay Mercedes

1954
The Naked Jungle

The Naked Jungle

Joanna Leiningen

1954
Escape from Fort Bravo

Escape from Fort Bravo

Carla Forester

1953
Above and Beyond

Above and Beyond

Lucey Tibbets

1953
Scaramouche

Scaramouche

Lenore

1952
Detective Story

Detective Story

Mary McLeod

1951
A Millionaire for Christy

A Millionaire for Christy

Christabel 'Christy' Sloane

1951
Valentino

Valentino

Joan Carlisle / Sarah Gray

1951
Three Secrets

Three Secrets

Susan Chase

1950
Caged

Caged

Marie Allen

1950
Chain Lightning

Chain Lightning

Joan "Jo" Holloway

1950
It's a Great Feeling

It's a Great Feeling

Eleanor Parker (uncredited)

1949
The Woman in White

The Woman in White

Laura Fairlie / Ann Catherick

1948
The Voice of the Turtle

The Voice of the Turtle

Sally Middleton

1947
Always Together

Always Together

Eleanor Parker (uncredited)

1947
Escape Me Never

Escape Me Never

Fenella MacLean

1947
Blow-Ups of 1946

Blow-Ups of 1946

Self

1946
Never Say Goodbye

Never Say Goodbye

Ellen Gayley

1946
Of Human Bondage

Of Human Bondage

Mildred Rogers

1946
Pride of the Marines

Pride of the Marines

Ruth Hartley

1945
Hollywood Canteen

Hollywood Canteen

Self

1944
The Very Thought of You

The Very Thought of You

Janet Wheeler

1944
The Last Ride

The Last Ride

Kitty Kelly

1944
Atlantic City

Atlantic City

Bathing Beauty (uncredited)

1944
Crime by Night

Crime by Night

Irene Carr

1944
Between Two Worlds

Between Two Worlds

Ann Bergner

1944
Destination Tokyo

Destination Tokyo

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

1943
Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow

Emlen Davies

1943
The Mysterious Doctor

The Mysterious Doctor

Letty Carstairs

1943
Vaudeville Days

Vaudeville Days

Colleen (song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling")

1942
Busses Roar

Busses Roar

Norma

1942
Men of the Sky

Men of the Sky

Mrs. Frank Bickley

1942
The Big Shot

The Big Shot

Telephone Operator (voice)

1942
Soldiers in White

Soldiers in White

Nurse Ryan

1942