Eleanor Parker
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1922-06-26 · Cedarville, Ohio, USA
- Died
- 2013-12-09
Known for
- The Sound of Music (1965) — The Baroness
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) — Maggie Tarrow
- The Man with the Golden Arm (1955) — Zosh Machine
- The Love Boat (1977) — Alicia Fairchild Bradbury
- Detective Story (1951) — Mary McLeod
- Hawaii Five-O (1969) — Constance Kincaid
- The Naked Jungle (1954) — Joanna Leiningen
- Scaramouche (1952) — Lenore
- Caged (1950) — Marie Allen
- Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) — Carla Forester
- The Oscars (1953) — Self
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) — Margitta Kingsley
- Destination Tokyo (1943) — Mike's Wife on Record (voice) (uncredited)
- Home from the Hill (1960) — Hannah Hunnicutt
- A Hole in the Head (1959) — Eloise Rogers
- Eye of the Cat (1969) — Aunt Danny