Portrait of Eleanor Parker

Acting

Eleanor Parker

Career

Active from 1942 to 1991, busiest in 1942 and 1944 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
43
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Home from the Hill
Home from the Hill
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Eleanor Parker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Violence
    3.2, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Melodrama 3
  • 1960s Setting 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Adventure 2
  • Biographical Drama 2
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

75
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

2 titles
Dead on the Money
Dead on the Money (1991)

as Catherine Blake

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)

as Zosch Machine (archive footage) (uncredited)

1980s

5 titles ยท average score 64
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Maggie Tarrow

Finder of Lost Loves
Finder of Lost Loves (1984)

TV show ยท as Nora Spencer

Hotel
Hotel (1982)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Leslie DeVere

Madame X
Madame X (1981)

as Katherine Richardson

Once Upon a Spy
Once Upon a Spy (1980)
GoodWatch score 50

as The Lady

1970s

11 titles ยท average score 61
Sunburn
Sunburn (1979)
GoodWatch score 41

as Mrs. Thoren

She's Dressed to Kill
She's Dressed to Kill (1979)

as Regine Danton

Vega$
Vega$ (1978)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

The Bastard
The Bastard (1978)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Lady Amberly

The Love Boat
The Love Boat (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Alicia Fairchild Bradbury / Rosie Strickland

Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island (1977)
GoodWatch score 73

as Eunice Hollander Baines

Home for the Holidays
Home for the Holidays (1974)
GoodWatch score 58

as Alexandra Morgan

The Great American Beauty Contest
The Great American Beauty Contest (1973)

as Peggy Lowery

Ghost Story
Ghost Story (1972)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Paula Burgess

Vanished
Vanished (1971)

TV show ยท as Sue Greer

Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring (1971)
GoodWatch score 50

as Claire Miller

1960s

18 titles ยท average score 56
Eye of the Cat
Eye of the Cat (1969)
GoodWatch score 37

as Aunt Danny

Hans Brinker
Hans Brinker (1969)

as Dame Brinker

Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O (1969)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Constance Kincaid

The Tiger and the Pussycat
The Tiger and the Pussycat (1967)
GoodWatch score 56

as Mme Vincenzini

Warning Shot
Warning Shot (1967)
GoodWatch score 51

as Mrs. Doris Ruston / Doris Ruston

An American Dream
An American Dream (1966)
GoodWatch score 39

as Deborah Kelly Rojack

The Oscar
The Oscar (1966)
GoodWatch score 29

as Sophie Cantaro

The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music (1965)
GoodWatch score 78

as The Baroness

Panic Button
Panic Button (1964)
GoodWatch score 49

as Louise

Return to Peyton Place
Return to Peyton Place (1961)
GoodWatch score 52

as Connie Rossi

Madison Avenue
Madison Avenue (1961)
GoodWatch score 62

as Anne Tremaine

Home from the Hill
Home from the Hill (1960)
GoodWatch score 83

as Hannah Hunnicutt

1950s

18 titles ยท average score 62
A Hole in the Head
A Hole in the Head (1959)
GoodWatch score 66

as Eloise Rogers

The King and Four Queens
The King and Four Queens (1956)
GoodWatch score 51

as Sabina McDade

The Man with the Golden Arm
The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)
GoodWatch score 73

as Zosh Machine

Many Rivers to Cross
Many Rivers to Cross (1955)
GoodWatch score 58

as Mary Stuart Cherne

The Naked Jungle
The Naked Jungle (1954)
GoodWatch score 76

as Joanna Leiningen

Escape from Fort Bravo
Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

as Carla Forester

Above and Beyond
Above and Beyond (1953)
GoodWatch score 64

as Lucey Tibbets

Scaramouche
Scaramouche (1952)
GoodWatch score 75

as Lenore

Detective Story
Detective Story (1951)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mary McLeod

Valentino
Valentino (1951)
GoodWatch score 50

as Joan Carlisle / Sarah Gray

Chain Lightning
Chain Lightning (1950)
GoodWatch score 52

as Joan "Jo" Holloway

Caged
Caged (1950)
GoodWatch score 63

as Marie Allen

1940s

21 titles ยท average score 59
The Woman in White
The Woman in White (1948)
GoodWatch score 61

as Laura Fairlie / Ann Catherick

The Voice of the Turtle
The Voice of the Turtle (1947)
GoodWatch score 67

as Sally Middleton

Escape Me Never
Escape Me Never (1947)
GoodWatch score 47

as Fenella MacLean

Never Say Goodbye
Never Say Goodbye (1946)
GoodWatch score 59

as Ellen Gayley

Of Human Bondage
Of Human Bondage (1946)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mildred Rogers

Pride of the Marines
Pride of the Marines (1945)
GoodWatch score 73

as Ruth Hartley

The Very Thought of You
The Very Thought of You (1944)
GoodWatch score 68

as Janet Wheeler

The Last Ride
The Last Ride (1944)
GoodWatch score 60

as Kitty Kelly

The Mysterious Doctor
The Mysterious Doctor (1943)
GoodWatch score 43

as Letty Carstairs

Men of the Sky
Men of the Sky (1942)

as Mrs. Frank Bickley

Soldiers in White
Soldiers in White (1942)

as Nurse Ryan

Vaudeville Days
Vaudeville Days (1942)

as Colleen (song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling")