Eleanor Parker

Acting

Eleanor Parker

Born June 26, 1922Cedarville, Ohio, USA80 credits

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

Frank Capra's American Dream
6.3

Frank Capra's American Dream

Movie

1997

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Movie

1991

Dead on the Money
4.5

Dead on the Money

Movie

1991

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

TV

1984

Finder of Lost Loves
5.7

Finder of Lost Loves

TV

1984

Hotel
6.8

Hotel

TV

1982

Filmography

Frank Capra's American Dream
1997Frank Capra's American Dreamas Self (archive footage)Movie
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmakeras Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Dead on the Money
1991Dead on the Moneyas Catherine BlakeMovie
Murder, She Wrote
1984Murder, She Wroteas Maggie TarrowTV
Finder of Lost Loves
1984Finder of Lost Lovesas Nora SpencerTV
Hotel
1982HotelTV
Madame X
1981Madame Xas Katherine RichardsonMovie
Once Upon a Spy
1980Once Upon a Spyas The LadyMovie
She's Dressed to Kill
1979She's Dressed to Killas Regine DantonMovie
Sunburn
1979Sunburnas Mrs. ThorenMovie
Vega$
1978Vega$TV
The Bastard
1978The Bastardas Lady AmberlyTV
The Love Boat
1977The Love Boatas Alicia Fairchild BradburyTV
Fantasy Island
1977Fantasy Islandas Eunice Hollander BainesMovie
Home for the Holidays
1974Home for the Holidaysas Alexandra MorganMovie
The Great American Beauty Contest
1973The Great American Beauty Contestas Peggy LoweryMovie
Ghost Story
1972Ghost Storyas Paula BurgessTV
Vanished
1971Vanishedas Sue GreerTV
Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
1971Maybe I'll Come Home in the Springas Claire MillerMovie
Hans Brinker
1969Hans Brinkeras Dame BrinkerMovie
Bracken's World
1969Bracken's Worldas Sylvia CaldwellTV
Eye of the Cat
1969Eye of the Catas Aunt DannyMovie
Hawaii Five-O
1968Hawaii Five-Oas Constance KincaidTV
How to Steal the World
1968How to Steal the Worldas Margitta KingsleyMovie
The Tiger and the Pussycat
1967The Tiger and the Pussycatas Mme VincenziniMovie
Warning Shot
1967Warning Shotas Mrs. Doris RustonMovie
An American Dream
1966An American Dreamas Deborah Kelly RojackMovie
The Oscar
1966The Oscaras Sophie CantaroMovie
The Sound of Music
1965The Sound of Musicas The BaronessMovie
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.as Margitta KingsleyTV
Panic Button
1964Panic Buttonas LouiseMovie
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963Kraft Suspense Theatreas Dorian SmithTV
B
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreTV
Return to Peyton Place
1961Return to Peyton Placeas Connie RossiMovie
Madison Avenue
1961Madison Avenueas Anne TremaineMovie
Checkmate
1960Checkmateas Marion Bannion/Gussie HillTV
Home from the Hill
1960Home from the Hillas Hannah HunnicuttMovie
A Hole in the Head
1959A Hole in the Headas Eloise RogersMovie
The Seventh Sin
1957The Seventh Sinas Carol CarwinMovie
Lizzie
1957Lizzieas Elizabeth RichmondMovie
The King and Four Queens
1956The King and Four Queensas Sabina McDadeMovie
The Man with the Golden Arm
1955The Man with the Golden Armas Zosch MachineMovie
Interrupted Melody
1955Interrupted Melodyas Marjorie LawrenceMovie
Many Rivers to Cross
1955Many Rivers to Crossas Mary Stuart CherneMovie
Valley of the Kings
1954Valley of the Kingsas Ann Barclay MercedesMovie
The Naked Jungle
1954The Naked Jungleas Joanna LeiningenMovie
Escape from Fort Bravo
1953Escape from Fort Bravoas Carla ForesterMovie
The Oscars
1953The Oscarsas SelfTV
Above and Beyond
1953Above and Beyondas Lucey TibbetsMovie
Scaramouche
1952Scaramoucheas LenoreMovie
Detective Story
1951Detective Storyas Mary McLeodMovie
A Millionaire for Christy
1951A Millionaire for Christyas Christabel 'Christy' SloaneMovie
Valentino
1951Valentinoas Joan Carlisle / Sarah GrayMovie
Three Secrets
1950Three Secretsas Susan ChaseMovie
Caged
1950Cagedas Marie AllenMovie
Chain Lightning
1950Chain Lightningas Joan "Jo" HollowayMovie
It's a Great Feeling
1949It's a Great Feelingas Eleanor Parker (uncredited)Movie
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948The Ed Sullivan Showas SelfTV
The Woman in White
1948The Woman in Whiteas Laura Fairlie / Ann CatherickMovie
The Voice of the Turtle
1947The Voice of the Turtleas Sally MiddletonMovie
Always Together
1947Always Togetheras Eleanor Parker (uncredited)Movie
Escape Me Never
1947Escape Me Neveras Fenella MacLeanMovie
Blow-Ups of 1946
1946Blow-Ups of 1946as SelfMovie
Never Say Goodbye
1946Never Say Goodbyeas Ellen GayleyMovie
Of Human Bondage
1946Of Human Bondageas Mildred RogersMovie
Pride of the Marines
1945Pride of the Marinesas Ruth HartleyMovie
Hollywood Canteen
1944Hollywood Canteenas SelfMovie
The Very Thought of You
1944The Very Thought of Youas Janet WheelerMovie
The Last Ride
1944The Last Rideas Kitty KellyMovie
Atlantic City
1944Atlantic Cityas Bathing Beauty (uncredited)Movie
Crime by Night
1944Crime by Nightas Irene CarrMovie
Between Two Worlds
1944Between Two Worldsas Ann BergnerMovie
Destination Tokyo
1943Destination Tokyoas Mike's Wife on Record (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Mission to Moscow
1943Mission to Moscowas Emlen DaviesMovie
The Mysterious Doctor
1943The Mysterious Doctoras Letty CarstairsMovie
Vaudeville Days
1942Vaudeville Daysas Colleen (song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling")Movie
Busses Roar
1942Busses Roaras NormaMovie
Men of the Sky
1942Men of the Skyas Mrs. Frank BickleyMovie
The Big Shot
1942The Big Shotas Telephone Operator (voice)Movie
Soldiers in White
1942Soldiers in Whiteas Nurse RyanMovie