Eleanor Parker

Acting

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.

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Movies (64)

Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
Self (archive footage)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dead on the Money
1991
Catherine Blake
Madame X
1981
Katherine Richardson
Once Upon a Spy
1980
The Lady
She's Dressed to Kill
1979
Regine Danton
Sunburn
1979
Mrs. Thoren
Fantasy Island
1977
Eunice Hollander Baines
Home for the Holidays
1974
Alexandra Morgan
The Great American Beauty Contest
1973
Peggy Lowery
Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
1971
Claire Miller
Hans Brinker
1969
Dame Brinker
Eye of the Cat
1969
Aunt Danny
How to Steal the World
1968
Margitta Kingsley
The Tiger and the Pussycat
1967
Mme Vincenzini
Warning Shot
1967
Mrs. Doris Ruston
An American Dream
1966
Deborah Kelly Rojack
The Oscar
1966
Sophie Cantaro
The Sound of Music
1965
The Baroness
Panic Button
1964
Louise
Return to Peyton Place
1961
Connie Rossi
Madison Avenue
1961
Anne Tremaine
Home from the Hill
1960
Hannah Hunnicutt
A Hole in the Head
1959
Eloise Rogers
The Seventh Sin
1957
Carol Carwin
Lizzie
1957
Elizabeth Richmond
The King and Four Queens
1956
Sabina McDade
The Man with the Golden Arm
1955
Zosh Machine
Interrupted Melody
1955
Marjorie Lawrence
Many Rivers to Cross
1955
Mary Stuart Cherne