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
The Sound of Music
(1965)
Baroness Elsa von Schraeder
Detective Story
(1951)
Mary McLeod
Scaramouche
(1952)
Lenore
Destination Tokyo
(1943)
Mike's Wife on Record (voice) (uncredited)
Caged
(1950)
Marie Allen
The Naked Jungle
(1954)
Joanna Leiningen
It's a Great Feeling
(1949)
Eleanor Parker (uncredited)
The Man with the Golden Arm
(1955)
Zosch Machine
Sunburn
(1979)
Mrs. Thoren
Home from the Hill
(1960)
Hannah Hunnicutt
Eye of the Cat
(1969)
Aunt Danny
The Oscar
(1966)
Sophie Cantaro
Mission to Moscow
(1943)
Emlen Davies
The Bastard
(1978)
Lady Amberly
Return to Peyton Place
(1961)
Connie Rossi
Hollywood Canteen
(1944)
Self
Full Filmography
Acting
Busses Roar
(1942)
Norma
The Big Shot
(1942)
Telephone Operator (voice)
Vaudeville Days
(1942)
Colleen (song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling")
Soldiers in White
(1942)
Nurse Ryan
Men of the Sky
(1942)
Mrs. Frank Bickley
The Mysterious Doctor
(1943)
Letty Carstairs
Mission to Moscow
(1943)
Emlen Davies
Destination Tokyo
(1943)
Mike's Wife on Record (voice) (uncredited)
Between Two Worlds
(1944)
Ann Bergner
Hollywood Canteen
(1944)
Self
Crime by Night
(1944)
Irene Carr
The Last Ride
(1944)
Kitty Kelly
The Very Thought of You
(1944)
Janet Wheeler
Atlantic City
(1944)
Bathing Beauty (uncredited)
Pride of the Marines
(1945)
Ruth Hartley
Never Say Goodbye
(1946)
Ellen Gayley
Of Human Bondage
(1946)
Mildred Rogers
Blow-Ups of 1946
(1946)
Self
Escape Me Never
(1947)
Fenella MacLean
The Voice of the Turtle
(1947)
Sally Middleton
Always Together
(1947)
Eleanor Parker (uncredited)
The Woman in White
(1948)
Laura Fairlie / Ann Catherick
It's a Great Feeling
(1949)
Eleanor Parker (uncredited)
Caged
(1950)
Marie Allen
Three Secrets
(1950)
Susan Chase
Chain Lightning
(1950)
Joan "Jo" Holloway
Detective Story
(1951)
Mary McLeod
A Millionaire for Christy
(1951)
Christabel 'Christy' Sloane
Valentino
(1951)
Joan Carlisle / Sarah Gray
Scaramouche
(1952)
Lenore
Above and Beyond
(1953)
Lucey Tibbets
Escape from Fort Bravo
(1953)
Carla Forester
The Naked Jungle
(1954)
Joanna Leiningen
Valley of the Kings
(1954)
Ann Barclay Mercedes
The Man with the Golden Arm
(1955)
Zosch Machine
Interrupted Melody
(1955)
Marjorie Lawrence
Many Rivers to Cross
(1955)
Mary Stuart Cherne
The King and Four Queens
(1956)
Sabina McDade
Lizzie
(1957)
Elizabeth Richmond
The Seventh Sin
(1957)
Carol Carwin
A Hole in the Head
(1959)
Eloise Rogers
Home from the Hill
(1960)
Hannah Hunnicutt
Madison Avenue
(1961)
Anne Tremaine
Return to Peyton Place
(1961)
Connie Rossi
Panic Button
(1964)
Louise
The Sound of Music
(1965)
Baroness Elsa von Schraeder
The Oscar
(1966)
Sophie Cantaro
An American Dream
(1966)
Deborah Kelly Rojack
The Tiger and the Pussycat
(1967)
Mme Vincenzini
Warning Shot
(1967)
Mrs. Doris Ruston
How to Steal the World
(1968)
Margitta Kingsley
Eye of the Cat
(1969)
Aunt Danny
Hans Brinker
(1969)
Dame Brinker
Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
(1971)
Claire Miller
The Great American Beauty Contest
(1973)
Peggy Lowery
Home for the Holidays
(1974)
Alexandra Morgan
Fantasy Island
(1977)
Eunice Hollander Baines
The Bastard
(1978)
Lady Amberly
Sunburn
(1979)
Mrs. Thoren
She's Dressed to Kill
(1979)
Regine Danton
Once Upon a Spy
(1980)
The Lady
Madame X
(1981)
Katherine Richardson
Dead on the Money
(1991)
Catherine Blake
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
(1991)
Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frank Capra's American Dream
(1997)
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner
(2019)
Self (archive footage)