Mary Parker
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday28 August 1918
Died2 March 1998 (age 79)
Place of birthFort Worth, Texas, USA
Known credits14
Biography
Mary Parker (born Mary Frances Roberson) was an American stage, television and screen actress/performer. Parker appeared in 17 films from 1938 to 1954 but was also known for her dance work with partner Billy Daniel. Parker (also known as "Punkins" Parker), was a protégé of Mitchell Leisen. Leisen recruited her for various projects both on and off the screen starting in 1938. She was discovered while performing at the Casa Mañana Theatre in her native Fort Worth, Texas during the Texas Centennial celebrations and given a contract with Paramount Pictures. She performed in several large budget f…
The Great Diamond Robbery
1954 · Drunk's wife (uncredited)
Million Dollar Mermaid
1952 · Woman at Restaurant (uncredited)
Lure of the Wilderness
1952 · The Widow Sutton
Keep Your Powder Dry
1945 · WAC (uncredited)
Music for Millions
1944 · Anita
Lady in the Dark
1944 · Miss Parker
Ranch House Romeo
1939 · Mitzi
Sudden Money
1939 · Ellen
Cafe Society
1939 · Southern Girl
St. Louis Blues
1939 · Punkins
Campus Confessions
1938 · Co-Ed (uncredited)
Sing, You Sinners
1938
Hunted Men
1938 · Young woman at party (uncredited)
Cocoanut Grove
1938 · Dancer (uncredited)
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