Eleanor Parker: The Hollywood Star Who Triumphed Over Financial Struggles

Parker died of complications from pneumonia at a medical facility near her home in palm springs, california, on monday, said family friend richard gale. Webeleanor parker was an actress of patrician beauty nicknamed the woman of a thousand faces for the range of parts she played, from a terrified prisoner in caged to the lovelorn, scheming. Webshe was nominated for an oscar for dramatic roles as a wrongly convicted young prisoner in “caged” (1950), a police officer’s neglected wife in “detective story” (1951) and an opera star.

9 at a medical facility near her home in palm springs. Webfind the location of eleanor parker's star on the hollywood walk of fame, read a biography, see related stars and browse a map of important places in their career. Family friend richard gale said parker died monday morning due to complications from pneumonia.