Eleanor Parker

Eleanor Parker

Born June 26, 1922 (Age: 103) Cedarville, Ohio, USA

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.
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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Filmography

Frank Capra's American Dream

Frank Capra's American Dream

1997 as Self (archive footage) Age: 74
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991 as Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited) Age: 69
Dead on the Money

Dead on the Money

1991 as Catherine Blake Age: 68
Madame X

Madame X

1981 as Katherine Richardson Age: 58
Once Upon a Spy

Once Upon a Spy

1980 as The Lady Age: 58
Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

1977 as Eunice Hollander Baines Age: 54
Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays

1974 as Alexandra Morgan Age: 52
The Great American Beauty Contest

The Great American Beauty Contest

1973 as Peggy Lowery Age: 50
Hans Brinker

Hans Brinker

1969 as Dame Brinker Age: 47
Eye of the Cat

Eye of the Cat

1969 as Aunt Danny Age: 46
The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

1965 as The Baroness Age: 42
Panic Button

Panic Button

1964 as Louise Age: 41
Return to Peyton Place

Return to Peyton Place

1961 as Connie Rossi Age: 38
Madison Avenue

Madison Avenue

1961 as Anne Tremaine Age: 38
Home from the Hill

Home from the Hill

1960 as Hannah Hunnicutt Age: 37
A Hole in the Head

A Hole in the Head

1959 as Eloise Rogers Age: 37
The King and Four Queens

The King and Four Queens

1956 as Sabina McDade Age: 34
The Man with the Golden Arm

The Man with the Golden Arm

1955 as Zosch Machine Age: 33
Interrupted Melody

Interrupted Melody

1955 as Marjorie Lawrence Age: 32
Many Rivers to Cross

Many Rivers to Cross

1955 as Mary Stuart Cherne Age: 32
Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings

1954 as Ann Barclay Mercedes Age: 32
The Naked Jungle

The Naked Jungle

1954 as Joanna Leiningen Age: 31
Escape from Fort Bravo

Escape from Fort Bravo

1953 as Carla Forester Age: 31
Above and Beyond

Above and Beyond

1953 as Lucey Tibbets Age: 30
Three Secrets

Three Secrets

1950 as Susan Chase Age: 28
Caged

Caged

1950 as Marie Allen Age: 27
Chain Lightning

Chain Lightning

1950 as Joan "Jo" Holloway Age: 27
Pride of the Marines

Pride of the Marines

1945 as Ruth Hartley Age: 23
Vaudeville Days

Vaudeville Days

1942 as Colleen (song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling") Age: 20
Busses Roar

Busses Roar

1942 as Norma Age: 20
Men of the Sky

Men of the Sky

1942 as Mrs. Frank Bickley Age: 20
The Big Shot

The Big Shot

1942 as Telephone Operator (voice) Age: 19
Soldiers in White

Soldiers in White

1942 as Nurse Ryan Age: 19