Jean Parker
Jean Parker (born August 11, 1915 in Deer Lodge , Powell County , Montana , † November 30, 2005 in Woodland Hills , California ; actually Mae Green ) was an American actress .
Parker grew up in rural Montana. She was discovered for the film by Ida Koverman , Louis B. Mayer's personal assistant , after she won a painting competition. Parker appeared in several major films of the 1930s. Between 1932 and 1966 she played in about 70 films. Since the 1940s, she also played on Broadway . Jean Parker was married four times, including to radio man Douglas Dawson and actor Robert Lowery .
On February 8, 1960, she was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6666 Hollywood Blvd.
Filmography (selection)
- 1932: Divorce in the Family
- 1933: Between Today and Tomorrow (Gabriel Over the White House)
- 1933: The Secret of Madame Blanche
- 1933: Storm at Daybreak
- 1933: Lady for a Day
- 1933: Four Sisters (Little Women)
- 1934: Operator 13
- 1935: Murder in the Fleet
- 1935: The Ghost Goes West (The Ghost Goes West)
- 1936: Texas Rangers
- 1939: Zenobia, the fairground elephant (Zenobia)
- 1939: She Married a Cop
- 1939: In the Foreign Legion (The Flying Deuces)
- 1940: A Wonderful Christmas (Beyond Tomorrow)
- 1944: Bluebeard
- 1944: One Body Too Many
- 1944: Dead Man's Eyes
- 1946: Rolling Home
- 1950: The Sniper (The Gunfighter)
- 1954: Black Friday (Black Tuesday)
- 1955: A Man Like The Devil (A Lawless Street)
- 1957: With the Colt under the pillow (The Parson and the Outlaw)
- 1965: The Apache (Apache Uprising)
Web links
Commons : Jean Parker - Collection of Images
- Jean Parker in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Jean Parker in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
- Pictures by Jean Parker In: Virtual History
- Jean Parker in the German dubbing file
- Jean Parker in the database of Find a Grave (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jean Parker. walkoffame.com, accessed December 8, 2018 .
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SURNAME | Parker, Jean |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mae Green |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 11, 1915 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Deer Lodge , Powell County , Montana , United States |
DATE OF DEATH | November 30, 2005 |
Place of death | Woodland Hills , California , United States |