Filmography
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Known For
The Sound of Music The Baroness (1965) -
Caged Marie Allen (1950) -
Detective Story Mary McLeod (1951) -
Known For
The Naked Jungle Joanna Leiningen (1954) -
Actress
Dead on the Money Catherine Blake (1991) -
Murder, She Wrote Maggie Tarrow (1986) -
Finder of Lost Loves Nora Spencer (1984) -
Hotel Leslie DeVere (1983) -
Fantasy Island Nurse Alice Green (1977-1983) -
The Love Boat Alicia Fairchild Bradbury (1979-1982) -
Madame X Katherine Richardson (1981) -
Vega$ Laurie Bishop (1980) -
Once Upon a Spy the Lady (1980) -
She's Dressed to Kill Regine Danton (1979) -
![Sunburn]( "Sunburn")
Sunburn Mrs. Thoren (1979) -
![The Bastard]( "The Bastard")
The Bastard Lady Amberly (1978) -
![Hawaii Five-O]( "Hawaii Five-O")
Hawaii Five-O Mrs. Constance Kincaid (1978) -
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Christine Drayton (1975)
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![The Great American Beauty Contest]( "The Great American Beauty Contest")
The Great American Beauty Contest Peggy Lowery (1973) -
![Home for the Holidays]( "Home for the Holidays")
Home for the Holidays Alex Morgan (1972) -
![Circle of Fear]( "Circle of Fear")
Circle of Fear Paula Burgess (1972) -
![Vanished]( "Vanished")
Vanished Sue Greer (1971) -
![Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring]( "Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring")
Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring Claire Miller (1971) -
![Bracken's World]( "Bracken's World")
Bracken's World Sylvia Caldwell (1969-1970) -
![Hans Brinker]( "Hans Brinker")
Hans Brinker Dame Brinker (1969) -
![Eye of the Cat]( "Eye of the Cat")
Eye of the Cat Aunt Danny (1969) -
![The Man from U.N.C.L.E.]( "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.")
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Margitta Kingsley (1968) -
![The Tiger and the Pussycat]( "The Tiger and the Pussycat")
The Tiger and the Pussycat Esperia Vincenzini (1967) -
![Warning Shot]( "Warning Shot")
Warning Shot Mrs. Doris Ruston (1967) -
![See You in Hell, Darling]( "See You in Hell, Darling")
See You in Hell, Darling Deborah Kelly Rojack (1966) -
![The Oscar]( "The Oscar")
The Oscar Sophie Cantaro (1966) -
![Convoy]( "Convoy")
Convoy Kate Fowler (1965) -
![The Sound of Music]( "The Sound of Music")
The Sound of Music The Baroness (1965) -
![Panic Button]( "Panic Button")
Panic Button Louise Harris (1964) -
![Kraft Suspense Theatre]( "Kraft Suspense Theatre")
Kraft Suspense Theatre Dorian Smith (1964) -
![Breaking Point]( "Breaking Point")
Breaking Point Alice Koenig (1964) -
![Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre]( "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre")
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Fern Selman (1963) -
![The Eleventh Hour]( "The Eleventh Hour")
The Eleventh Hour Connie Folsom (1963) -
![Checkmate]( "Checkmate")
Checkmate Marion Bannion (1962) -
![Return to Peyton Place]( "Return to Peyton Place")
Return to Peyton Place Connie Rossi (1961) -
![Madison Avenue]( "Madison Avenue")
Madison Avenue Anne Tremaine (1961) -
Buick-Electra Playhouse Sister Cecilia (1960)
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The Gambler, the Nun and the Radio Sister Cecelia (1960)
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![Home from the Hill]( "Home from the Hill")
Home from the Hill Hannah Hunnicutt (1960) -
![A Hole in the Head]( "A Hole in the Head")
A Hole in the Head Eloise Rogers (1959) -
![Frances Farmer Presents]( "Frances Farmer Presents")
Frances Farmer Presents Ellen Gayley (1958) -
![The Seventh Sin]( "The Seventh Sin")
The Seventh Sin Carolyn Carwin (1957) -
![Lizzie]( "Lizzie")
Lizzie Elizabeth / Lizzie (1957) -
![The King and Four Queens]( "The King and Four Queens")
The King and Four Queens Sabina McDade (1956) -
![The Man with the Golden Arm]( "The Man with the Golden Arm")
The Man with the Golden Arm Zosh Machine (1955) -
![Interrupted Melody]( "Interrupted Melody")
Interrupted Melody Marjorie Lawrence (1955) -
![Many Rivers to Cross]( "Many Rivers to Cross")
Many Rivers to Cross Mary Stuart Cherne (1955) -
![Valley of the Kings]( "Valley of the Kings")
Valley of the Kings Ann Mercedes (1954) -
![The Naked Jungle]( "The Naked Jungle")
The Naked Jungle Joanna Leiningen (1954) -
![Escape from Fort Bravo]( "Escape from Fort Bravo")
Escape from Fort Bravo Carla Forester (1953) -
![Above and Beyond]( "Above and Beyond")
Above and Beyond Lucey Tibbets (1952) -
![Scaramouche]( "Scaramouche")
Scaramouche Lenore (1952) -
![Detective Story]( "Detective Story")
Detective Story Mary McLeod (1951) -
![A Millionaire for Christy]( "A Millionaire for Christy")
A Millionaire for Christy Christabel 'Christy' Sloane (1951) -
![Valentino]( "Valentino")
Valentino Joan Carlisle / Sarah Gray (1951) -
![Three Secrets]( "Three Secrets")
Three Secrets Susan Adele Connors Chase (1950) -
![Caged]( "Caged")
Caged Marie Allen (1950) -
![Chain Lightning]( "Chain Lightning")
Chain Lightning Joan "Jo" Holloway (1950) -
![It's a Great Feeling]( "It's a Great Feeling")
It's a Great Feeling Eleanor Parker (1949) -
![The Woman in White]( "The Woman in White")
The Woman in White Laura Fairlie / Ann Catherick (1948) -
![The Voice of the Turtle]( "The Voice of the Turtle")
The Voice of the Turtle Sally Middleton (1947) -
![Always Together]( "Always Together")
Always Together Eleanor Parker (1947) -
![Escape Me Never]( "Escape Me Never")
Escape Me Never Fenella MacLean (1947) -
![Never Say Goodbye]( "Never Say Goodbye")
Never Say Goodbye Ellen Gayley (1946) -
![Of Human Bondage]( "Of Human Bondage")
Of Human Bondage Mildred Rogers (1946) -
![Pride of the Marines]( "Pride of the Marines")
Pride of the Marines Ruth Hartley (1945) -
![Hollywood Canteen]( "Hollywood Canteen")
Hollywood Canteen Eleanor Parker (1944) -
![The Very Thought of You]( "The Very Thought of You")
The Very Thought of You Janet Wheeler (1944) -
![The Last Ride]( "The Last Ride")
The Last Ride Kitty Kelly (1944) -
![Crime by Night]( "Crime by Night")
Crime by Night Irene Carr (1944) -
![Atlantic City]( "Atlantic City")
Atlantic City Bathing Beauty (1944) -
![Between Two Worlds]( "Between Two Worlds")
Between Two Worlds Ann Bergner (1944) -
![Destination Tokyo]( "Destination Tokyo")
Destination Tokyo Mike's Wife on Record (1943) -
![Mission to Moscow]( "Mission to Moscow")
Mission to Moscow Emlen Davies (1943) -
![The Mysterious Doctor]( "The Mysterious Doctor")
The Mysterious Doctor Letty Carstairs (1943) -
![Vaudeville Days]( "Vaudeville Days")
Vaudeville Days Colleen (song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling") (1942) -
![Busses Roar]( "Busses Roar")
Busses Roar Norma (1942) -
![Men of the Sky]( "Men of the Sky")
Men of the Sky Mrs. Frank Bickley (1942) -
![The Big Shot]( "The Big Shot")
The Big Shot Telephone Operator (1942) -
ActressSoldiers in White Nurse Ryan (1942)
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Soundtrack
![Hans Brinker]( "Hans Brinker")
Hans Brinker (1969) -
Soundtrack
![Interrupted Melody]( "Interrupted Melody")
Interrupted Melody (1955) -
Archive footage
![Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner]( "Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner")
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![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2014) -
![20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards]( "20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards")
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![Frank Capra's American Dream]( "Frank Capra's American Dream")
Frank Capra's American Dream (1997) -
![Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker]( "Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker")
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Archive footagePresidential Blooper Reel (1981)
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![How to Steal the World]( "How to Steal the World")
How to Steal the World (1968)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Probably best known as the baroness in The Sound of Music (1965).
Quotes
When I'm spotted somewhere, it means that my characterizations haven't covered up Eleanor Parker the person. I prefer it the other way around.
Trademark
Often portrayed strong willed women
Nickname
Elly
Star Sign
Cancer
Personal Details
Born
Eleanor Jean Parker
Cedarville, Ohio, USA
Died
(age 91)
Palm Springs, California, USA
Height:
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