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).
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.3351 |
| Birthday | 1922-06-26 |
| Place of Birth | Cedarville, Ohio, USA |
| Also Known As | Элинор Паркер, エリノア・パーカー, النور پارکر, |
1955
The Man with the Golden Arm
7.148/243
When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old d...
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The Man with the Golden Arm
1951
Detective Story
7.035/155
Tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. An embittered cop, Det. Jim McLeod, leads a preci...
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Detective Story
1974
Home for the Holidays
5.346/26
An ailing man summons his four daughters home for Christmas and asks them to kill his new wife, who he suspects is poisoning him.
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Home for the Holidays
1949
It's a Great Feeling
5.887/31
A waitress at the Warner Brothers commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her big break may have arrived when actors Jack Carson and...
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It's a Great Feeling
1968
How to Steal the World
5.2/14
Secret agent Napoleon Solo fights to stop a top-secret plot to conquer the world.
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How to Steal the World
1944
Between Two Worlds
7.068/37
Passengers on an ocean liner can't recall how they got onboard or where they are going. Soon it becomes apparent that they all have something in commo...
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Between Two Worlds
1959
A Hole in the Head
6.122/49
An impractical widower tries to hang onto his Miami hotel and his 12-year-old son.
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A Hole in the Head
1952
Scaramouche
7/96
In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.
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Scaramouche
1950
Caged
7.061/82
A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.
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Caged
1965
The Sound of Music
7.7/3556
In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven...
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The Sound of Music
1948
The Woman in White
5.5/21
A young painter stumbles upon an assortment of odd characters at an English estate where he has been hired to give art lessons to beautiful Laura Fair...
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The Woman in White
1955
Interrupted Melody
5.5/12
Interrupted Melody is the inspirational filmed biography of world-renowned Australian soprano Marjorie Lawrence. She’s a foremost Wagnerian, equal to...
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Interrupted Melody
1956
The King and Four Queens
5.5/30
Opportunistic con man Dan Kehoe ingratiates himself with the cantankerous mother of four outlaws and their beautiful widows in order to find their hid...
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The King and Four Queens
1950
Three Secrets
6.4/15
A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California. When the newspapers reveal the boy was adopted a...
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Three Secrets
1946
Never Say Goodbye
6.2/16
Phil and Ellen Gayley have been divorced for a year, and their 7-year old daughter, Flip, is very unhappy that her parents are not together. Flip star...
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Never Say Goodbye
1954
The Naked Jungle
6.402/112
The Leiningen South American cocoa plantation is threatened by a 2-mile-wide, 20-mile-long column of army ants.
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The Naked Jungle
1944
Hollywood Canteen
7.3/26
Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas. Club...
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Hollywood Canteen
1953
Above and Beyond
6.1/17
The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Although unaware of the full potential of this new weapon, he...
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Above and Beyond
1955
Many Rivers to Cross
6.206/17
Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker star as a Kentucky backwoodsman and the woman who will NOT let anything interfere with her plans to marry him in this...
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Many Rivers to Cross
1945
Pride of the Marines
6.5/12
Marine hero Al Schmid is blinded in battle and returns home to be rehabilitated. He readjusts to his civilian life with the help of his soon to be wif...
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Pride of the Marines
1961
Madison Avenue
6/4
An adman and an adwoman put a dangerous milk tycoon in line for the White House.
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Madison Avenue
1977
Fantasy Island
6.8/2
Mr. Roarke and his assistant Tattoo greet a former reporter in World War II who wants to relive a brief romance that took place in London 30 years ago...
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Fantasy Island
1953
Escape from Fort Bravo
6.234/79
A Southern belle frees a Rebel officer and his men from a Union captain's Arizona fort.
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Escape from Fort Bravo
1966
The Oscar
4.8/15
An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Hollywood stardom. But everyone on whom he steps on the...
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The Oscar
1967
The Tiger and the Pussycat
6.803/33
A middle-aged businessman finds himself in thirst for romance adventure, and it seems that a proper partner is not far away.
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The Tiger and the Pussycat
1943
The Mysterious Doctor
5.727/11
The citizens of a tiny Cornish village are tormented during World War II by a headless ghost which is haunting the local tin mine.
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The Mysterious Doctor
1950
Chain Lightning
6.2/24
Former World War II flying ace Matt Brennan takes a position as a test pilot for a commercial aircraft corporation and bumps into his old girlfriend,...
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Chain Lightning
1967
Warning Shot
6.3/24
Hounded by the press for shooting a doctor, an ousted Los Angeles policeman works his own case.
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Warning Shot
1960
Home from the Hill
6.734/62
The wealthiest man in a Texas town decides to teach his teenage son how to hunt to make a man out of him.
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Home from the Hill
1969
Eye of the Cat
5.366/41
A man and his girlfriend plan to rob the mansion of the man's eccentric but wealthy aunt. However, the aunt keeps dozens of cats in her home, and the...
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Eye of the Cat
1942
Busses Roar
6.6/7
A sergeant saves the day when Axis agents plant a bomb on a bus bound for California oil fields.
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Busses Roar
1947
Escape Me Never
4.318/11
A penniless composer marries a young widow with a baby—even though he is in love with his brother's fiancée.
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Escape Me Never
1980
Once Upon a Spy
4.8/12
Computer genius and chess champion Ted Danson is lured into service by secret agent Eleanor Parker and becomes a reluctant hero thanks to a number of...
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Once Upon a Spy
1961
Return to Peyton Place
6.5/40
Residents of the small town of Peyton Place aren't pleased when they realize they're the characters in local writer Allison MacKenzie's controversial...
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Return to Peyton Place
1966
An American Dream
4.7/7
Stephen Rojack is a decorated war vet who has now found success as an outspoken television personality. During a vicious argument with his wife, Debor...
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An American Dream
1944
Crime by Night
6/7
A private eye and his secretary probe a murder and find an international spy.
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Crime by Night
1957
Lizzie
6.9/14
A psychiatrist treats a woman of three faces: neurotic Elizabeth, wanton Lizzie, and charming Beth.
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Lizzie
1954
Valley of the Kings
4.55/20
Hard-boiled archeologist Mark Brandon is searching for ancient tombs in Egypt when he is approached by beautiful Ann Mercedes, who convinces him to he...
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Valley of the Kings
1943
Mission to Moscow
5.447/19
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to the US as an advocate of socialism.
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Mission to Moscow
1979
Sunburn
4.87/23
A model and a private eye help a New York insurance investigator on a deadly case in Acapulco.
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Sunburn
1946
Of Human Bondage
6/4
A medical student with a club foot falls for a beautiful but ambitious waitress. She soon leaves him, but gets pregnant and comes back to him for help...
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Of Human Bondage
1947
The Voice of the Turtle
6.6/9
An aspiring Broadway actress falls in love with a soldier on leave during a weekend in New York City.
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The Voice of the Turtle
1969
Hans Brinker
6.5/5
Based on the beloved children’s story, Hans Binker, a Dutch boy (Robin Askwith) and his sister need the prize from an ice-skating race to help their a...
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Hans Brinker
1957
The Seventh Sin
4.8/8
In post-WWII Hong Kong, unhappily married Carol has an affair with Paul. Her physician husband Walter discovers it and presents her with a choice: tra...
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The Seventh Sin
1951
A Millionaire for Christy
6.4/5
Christy Sloane is sent on a business trip to inform radio personality Peter Lockwood that his uncle has died and left him $2 million. Christy, who's i...
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A Millionaire for Christy
1944
The Last Ride
6.2/4
A police lieutenant is determined to bust the gang of crooks selling defective automobile tires.
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The Last Ride
1944
The Very Thought of You
6.2/9
Army sergeants Dave and "Fixit" spend a three-day pass in Pasadena, where they meet Janet and Cora, two young women who work in a parachute factory.
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The Very Thought of You
1971
Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
5.7/9
Dennie has returned from a year among the hippies to her superficial, image-conscious suburban family. She must face their disapproval of her actions....
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Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
1979
She's Dressed to Kill
5.4/8
A fashion designer gives a private showing at her mansion over a weekend, but someone starts killing off the models.
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She's Dressed to Kill
1951
Valentino
3.875/8
Italian immigrant Rudolph Valentino makes it big in silent Hollywood, but he ends up struggling between his career and the woman he loves.
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Valentino
1991
Dead on the Money
4.5/2
An actress is persuaded by a charming man to join him in a scheme of revenge against his cousin.
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Dead on the Money
1973
The Great American Beauty Contest
6/2
The pursuit by America's loveliest girls for a coveted beauty crown is threatened by a scandal which implicates a judge, a former winner, and one of t...
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The Great American Beauty Contest
1978
The Bastard
5.8/4
Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath o...
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The Bastard
1967
Warning Shot
6.3/24
Hounded by the press for shooting a doctor, an ousted Los Angeles policeman works his own case.
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Warning Shot
1964
Panic Button
4.2/9
A businessman comes up with a scheme to make money by financing a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" that's destined to fail, thus giving him some maj...
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Panic Button
1947
Always Together
6.7/3
An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a fanatical obsession with movie stars. But then the elderly...
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Always Together
1943
Destination Tokyo
6.8/65
During World War II, Captain Cassidy and his crew of submariners are ordered into Tokyo Bay on a secret mission. They are to gather information in adv...
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Destination Tokyo
1942
The Big Shot
6.31/21
Duke Berne, former big shot but now a three-time loser, fears returning to crime because a fourth conviction will mean a life sentence. Finally, haunt...
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The Big Shot
1942
Vaudeville Days
3.75/4
A narrator provides very brief info on the beginnings and history of Vaudeville while Vaudeville acts are staged by impersonators and contemporary per...
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Vaudeville Days
1942
Soldiers in White
6/1
A young intern is drafted and placed in the Army Medical Corps as a buck private and is none too happy about it. Injured, he is placed in the hospital...
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Soldiers in White
1942
Men of the Sky
3.5/2
A propaganda film, made in the early months of World War II, dramatizing a new group of U.S. Army Air Force pilots receiving their wings from Lt. Gene...
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Men of the Sky
1944
Atlantic City
5/2
In 1915, Atlantic City is a sleepy seaside resort, but Brad Taylor, son of a small hotel and vaudeville house proprietor, has big plans: he thinks it...
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Atlantic City
1981
Madame X
6.5/2
Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her...
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Madame X
1946
Blow-Ups of 1946
6/1
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1946.
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Blow-Ups of 1946
1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7/6
This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such me...
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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1997
Frank Capra's American Dream
6.286/7
A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard.
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