Friday 6 July 2018

312) Eleanor Parker



Eleanor Parker (1922 – 2013). American actress. She was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Actress in the 1950s, for Caged (1950), Detective Story (1951) and Interrupted Melody (1955). Her role in Caged also won her the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival. One of her most memorable roles was that of "the Baroness" in The Sound of Music (1965).

- “A natural red-head, Parker started her career playing in war-time comedies and romances in the 1940s…” https://cometoverhollywood.com/2012/01/31/hair-to-dye-for/

- "She was fresh faced, pretty and red-headed." https://eu.gastongazette.com/story/news/local/2013/12/13/woman-thousand-faces-remembering-eleanor/34370683007/




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