Quick Facts
Born:
1922-06-26
Birthplace:
Cedarville, Ohio, USA
Credits:
82 Total Roles
Eleanor Parker
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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).
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Known For
The Sound of Music
The Baroness
Murder, She Wrote
Maggie Tarrow
The Man with the Golden Arm
Zosch Machine
The Love Boat
Alicia Fairchild Bradbury
The Love Boat
Rosie Strickland
Detective Story
Mary McLeod
Hawaii Five-O
Constance Kincaid
The Naked Jungle
Joanna Leiningen
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Frank Capra's American Dream MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker MOVIE | Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1991 | Dead on the Money MOVIE | Catherine Blake |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote TV | Maggie Tarrow |
| 1984 | Finder of Lost Loves TV | Nora Spencer |
| 1982 | Hotel TV | Self |
| 1981 | Madame X MOVIE | Katherine Richardson |
| 1980 | Once Upon a Spy MOVIE | The Lady |
| 1979 | She's Dressed to Kill MOVIE | Regine Danton |
| 1979 | Sunburn MOVIE | Mrs. Thoren |