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Though forging a successful acting career at the time, Parker continued to utilize her artistic talents, contracting in June 1935 to make eight original sketches a month for a Beverly Hills shop. In December 1935, Parker became engaged to New York socialite newspaperman George E. McDonald, and eloped
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before having touring performances throughout the fall of that year. On December 29, 1949, Parker and her third husband, Grotter, were granted a divorced following their July 1949 separation. In April 1947, Jean Parker Christened Seaboard Air Line passenger train, "The Silver Comet" at New York's
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There is notable discord among sources regarding the details of Parker's birth, as various sources suggest different years, birthplaces, and birth names. The consensus agrees that her birthday was August 11, though her birth year has been variously reported as 1912, 1915, and 1916. In the book
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performance of the play, observed that Parker seemed "shaky and ill-at-ease" throughout. The following year, on September 24, 1952, Parker gave birth to her only child, a son, Robert Lowery Hanks II, in Los Angeles.
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gave the play a middling review, noting that while the play was "fairly well acted," Parker "does not create any great stir with her performance." Parker returned to Broadway with a starring role opposite
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By the 1950s, Parker's film career had slowed, though she continued to appear in a small number of films, including supporting parts in the Westerns
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in the 1970s for a time, but spent the following several decades largely out of the public eye, earning a reputation as a "Hollywood recluse."
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noted Parker as an under-valued actress whose career was stifled by the studio system who gave her "too little chance to shine."
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gave the production a rave review, noting: "To say that piquant and personable Miss Parker, and Chaney as her uncouth, comedy
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Parker continued to appear occasionally in films throughout the remainder of the 1950s, including a starring role opposite
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Biographer Brian D'Ambrosio states Parker relocated to California upon being adopted at age 10, while an article in the
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Her performance in the production was well received by audiences. A review of the October 1948 Philadelphia premiere by
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opposite Gregory Peck, playing a saloon singer. The following year, in 1951, while appearing at a nightclub in
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at the Motion Picture and Television Country House and Hospital on November 30, 2005. She is interred at the
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both support a birth year of 1915, as they state she died at age 90. However, her obituary published in
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after a photograph of her was published in a Los Angeles newspaper when she won a poster contest.
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by swimsuit inspector Abe Laidlaw, who measured her bikini and determined it was too skimpy.
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The Complete Kay Francis Career Record: All Film, Stage, Radio and Television Appearances
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through 1950. Also in 1950, Parker returned to film with a supporting role in
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simply states she "moved from Montana to Pasadena at age 6 with her family."
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Following a successful screen test, Parker was signed to MGM and given her
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Parker remained active in film throughout the war, playing opposite
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Penn station, before the train's first run to Birmingham, Alabama.
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Cheerio and Best Wishes: Letters from a World War II Hoosier Pilot
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in California, which was eventually shuttered at the outbreak of
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Parker and Chaney continued to appear in touring productions of
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The following year, RKO gave Parker her first starring role in
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of Jean Parker. She made her feature film debut in the drama
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The MGM Story: The Complete History of Fifty Roaring Years
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Motion Picture and Television Country House and Hospital
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Motion Picture and Television Country House and Hospital
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raising a mountain lion and orphaned fawn; the romance
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Burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
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New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. 1897:"Topless wars reignited on Australia's beaches" 871:On May 19, 1951, Parker secretly married actor 809:in the national touring Broadway production of 501: 2190:Schneck, Ralph H.; Schneck, Donald R. (2013). 2189: 2092: 1650: 1546: 1544: 1542: 1540: 1538: 1448: 1446: 1270: 1322: 1320: 1318: 1316: 1314: 1416: 919:(1955). In 1954, Parker played the role of " 692:In 1938, she had the lead role in the drama 687: 2151: 1967: 1965: 1749:. pp. 3, 6 – via Newspapers.com. 1535: 1493: 1491: 1489: 1487: 1485: 1443: 1401: 1287:"Jean Parker, Movie Actress, is Dead at 90" 1211:"Melvina Burch: United States Census, 1910" 1170: 1168: 1166: 1164: 1162: 1160: 1158: 100:Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) 2246: 2232: 1938:– via National Library of Australia. 1412: 1410: 1311: 1156: 1154: 1152: 1150: 1148: 1146: 1144: 1142: 1140: 1138: 1062:definitively states a birth year of 1916. 997:of the 1930s." Upon her death, journalist 528:(1932), followed by an uncredited role in 325:(1934), and in the British comedy-fantasy 31: 2099:. Chicago, Illinois: Arcadia Publishing. 1971: 1740: 1281: 1279: 735:Parker (center) in a stage production of 2156:. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. 2132: 2078:. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. 2058:. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com. 1982:. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com. 1972:Whitehead, Harold (September 25, 1951). 1962: 1816: 1806:. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com. 1730:. p. 49 – via Newspapers.com. 1630:Carroll, Harrison (September 23, 1941). 1482: 730: 548: 505: 450: 2044: 1797: 1761:"Film Stars Teamed In 'Born Yesterday'" 1683: 1681: 1679: 1664:"Jean Parker Given Los Angeles Divorce" 1640:. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com. 1629: 1611:"Jean Parker to Wed on Valentine's Day" 1573:"Jean Parker Becomes Bride of News Man" 1407: 1295:. Associated Press. December 13, 2005. 1135: 1035: 1033: 1031: 1029: 1027: 1025: 895:. Critic Harold Whitehead, reviewing a 455:Parker was born on August 11, 1915, in 269:She made her feature film debut in the 2279: 2170: 2012: 1994:"Film's Jean Parker Has 9-Lb Baby Boy" 1798:Scheuer, Philip K. (August 29, 1949). 1579:. March 23, 1936. p. Part II - 3. 1276: 1190:from the original on December 28, 2013 1174: 1115:Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950. 846:1950–2005: Later career and retirement 781:debut in the title role of the comedy 293:(1933). The same year, she starred as 2113: 2073: 1894: 1888: 1741:Schallert, Edwin (January 16, 1949). 1719: 1529: 1247: 2337:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract players 2175:. New York City, New York: Penguin. 1676: 1022: 399:in a stage production of the comedy 367:debut in 1946, in the title role of 344:(1939), followed by the sports film 2327:Actresses from Pasadena, California 1591:"Jean Parker to Wed Douglas Dawson" 13: 2152:Kear, Lynn; Rossman, John (2008). 2118:. New York City, New York: Crown. 1895:Marks, Kathy (December 31, 2008). 1701:from the original on June 13, 2020 1511:from the original on June 14, 2020 1499:"Montana-born actress Parker dies" 1431:from the original on June 13, 2020 1417:Rourke, Mary (December 10, 2005). 1299:from the original on June 13, 2020 14: 2363: 2210: 1340:from the original on June 9, 2020 785:in 1946. Journalist Lee Evans of 254:, she was adopted by a family in 1632:"Behind the Scenes in Hollywood" 1468: 1224: 1121: 1011:List of Jean Parker performances 636:, in which she starred opposite 192: 165: 138: 2347:20th-century American actresses 2342:People from Deer Lodge, Montana 2038: 2018: 1986: 1974:"Kingsley Drama Seen at Gayety" 1942: 1922:"Jean Parker ordered off beach" 1914: 1860: 1840: 1822: 1791: 1779:"'Yesterday' Returns to Locust" 1771: 1753: 1734: 1720:Evans, Lee (October 20, 1946). 1713: 1656: 1623: 1603: 1583: 1565: 1372: 1083: 279:(1932), before being loaned to 214: 188: 161: 134: 1868:"Actress Sent off Bondi Beach" 1352: 1202: 1109: 1004: 913:(1954), followed by a role in 567:In 1933, MGM loaned Parker to 1: 1876:. November 3, 1951. p. 3 1380:"Things They Ask the Tribune" 1117:L. A. Green and Melvina Burch 1102: 921:Cattle Kate Watson of Wyoming 2114:Eames, John Douglas (1988). 953:In 1998, she moved into the 543:The Secret of Madame Blanche 537:Gabriel Over the White House 502:1932–1937: Career beginnings 445: 334:Parker later starred in the 16:American actress (1915–2005) 7: 2352:21st-century American women 1074:United States Census Bureau 875:at the home of a friend in 805:In late 1948, she replaced 469:United States Census Bureau 10: 2368: 2272:Photographs of Jean Parker 2230:Internet Broadway Database 2093:D'Ambrosio, Brian (2019). 2066: 1694:Internet Broadway Database 1651:Schneck & Schneck 2013 1008: 418:(1952), and the film noir 2135:Gregory Peck: A Biography 1784:The Philadelphia Inquirer 1328:"Obituaries: Jean Parker" 984: 975:Forest Lawn Memorial Park 822:The Philadelphia Inquirer 774:Adventures of Kitty O'Day 695:Romance of the Limberlost 688:1938–1949: Film and stage 225: 113: 105: 95: 72: 42: 30: 23: 2317:American stage actresses 1765:Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph 1596:The Atlanta Constitution 1015: 989:In the 1950s, columnist 964: 961:section of Los Angeles. 743:(second from left), 1949 531:Rasputin and the Empress 442:in Los Angeles in 2005. 381:. In 1948, she replaced 2312:American film actresses 2307:American acting coaches 2133:Fishgall, Gary (2002). 2074:Aaker, Everett (2013). 1999:The Des Moines Register 1727:The Cincinnati Enquirer 1402:Kear & Rossman 2008 1180:"Obituary: Jean Parker" 788:The Cincinnati Enquirer 510:Parker photographed by 415:Toughest Man in Arizona 2322:Actresses from Montana 2076:George Raft: The Films 1830:"Actress Asks Divorce" 1722:"No Sparkle To Comedy" 1463:Powell County, Montana 1219:Powell County, Montana 1078:Powell County, Montana 926:Stories of the Century 837:, which opened at the 744: 589:'s film adaptation of 564: 540:(1933), and the drama 515: 2171:McNeil, Alex (1996). 1552:"Jean Parker profile" 1507:. December 10, 2005. 1178:(December 13, 2005). 768:Detective Kitty O'Day 734: 684:, on March 22, 1936. 552: 525:Divorce in the Family 509: 484:John Muir High School 451:1915–1932: Early life 377:(1946–1947) opposite 276:Divorce in the Family 1979:The Montreal Gazette 1853:Brooklyn Daily Eagle 1459:United States census 1336:. February 6, 2006. 1215:United States census 946:Parker worked as an 722:Palm Springs Airport 480:Pasadena, California 256:Pasadena, California 191: 1944; 164: 1941; 137: 1936; 1950:"Showing Next Week" 1365:New York Daily News 1132:of marriage license 993:deemed Parker "the 873:Robert Lowery Hanks 815:, co-starring with 718:Contra Costa County 714:Oakland, California 661:The Ghost Goes West 628:northern California 492:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 457:Deer Lodge, Montana 328:The Ghost Goes West 260:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 2244:TCM Movie Database 2055:The Sacramento Bee 1292:The New York Times 1076:birth records for 1047:The New York Times 933:program to win an 905:Edward G. 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Deer Lodge
Montana
Los Angeles
California
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
Robert Lowery
Montana
indigent
Great Depression
Pasadena, California
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Louis B. Mayer
pre-code
Divorce in the Family
Columbia Pictures
Frank Capra
Lady for a Day
Elizabeth March
George Cukor
Little Women
Katharine Hepburn
Joan Bennett
Frances Dee
Sequoia
The Ghost Goes West
Laurel and Hardy
The Flying Deuces
The Pittsburgh Kid
film noir

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