# Jean Parker
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jean parker (born Lois May Green; August 11, 1915 – November 30, 2005) was an American film and stage actress. A native of Montana, Parker's parents were indigent during the Great Depression, and she was adopted by a family in Pasadena, California at age 10. She initially aspired to have a career as an illustrator and artist, and was discovered at age 17 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer executive Louis B. Mayer after a photograph of her was published in a Los Angeles newspaper following her winning a poster contest.
Bluebeard (1944)
Join Jim & Livio as they once again travel to Paris and are witness to the crimes of the person known as 'Bluebeard'. Made in 1944 and directed by Edgar G. Ulmer (The Black Cat, 1934) and starring John Carradine. Carradine delivers one of his finest performances as the tortured, yet evil Gaston Mor…
Global Perspective
In this podcast, Allison and Robert have the pleasure of speaking with Jean Parker.
While in elementary school at the Perkins school for the blind, Jean was introduced to a number of international students and faculty. She realized that she wanted to travel the world and visit the places that she…
Episode 73 - Professor and former Radio Journalist - Dr. Jean Parker
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jean Parker—a professor, former radio journalist, and nonprofit leader whose career journey has been shaped by curiosity, service, and a global perspective. She attended the Perkins School for the Blind in her youth, Dr. Parker was inspired early on by the peop…
How the first Mardi Gras defied anti-protest laws
Ken Davis, a '78er who took part in the first Sydney Mardi Gras, and Jean Parker from Solidarity discuss the lessons from 1978, when the first Mardi Gras protest march demanding LGBTIQ+ liberation was violently attacked by police with 53 arrests and people severely beaten.
Mass defiance not only …
Hollywood Studios Year-by-Year – MGM – 1934: A WICKED WOMAN & SEQUOIA
Our MGM 1934 episode this week is a Jean Parker (Beth in RKO's 1933 Little Women) double feature. She plays the rebellious daughter in the family melodrama Wicked Woman, which features a fine central performance by noted theatre actress and blacklistee Mady Christians, and a conservationist's daug…
Who Gets to Tell the Story? with Jean Parker
Episode Summary
Jean Parker returns to The Blind Chick for a thoughtful, wide-ranging conversation about journalism, truth, and what gets lost when stories are filtered through power, ownership, and incomplete perspectives. She shares how she entered journalism almost by accident, moving from disa…
When Courage Has No Backup Plan
1) Episode Summary
In this episode of The Blind Chick, Penn and Moses welcome back Jean Parker for a deeper and more powerful conversation about journalism, blindness, courage, emergency preparedness, and the kind of storytelling that does not come from a press release—it comes from walking into c…
Living Above the Noise
1) Episode Summary
In this warm, funny, and reflective episode of The Blind Chick, Penn and Moses open with Mother’s Day reflections, their first Sprinter van camping trip of the season, and a very important audience assignment: help name the van. Their trip to Saratoga, Wyoming includes hot sprin…
The Names of God: Discover Who He Is | El Roi | Genesis 16+John 4 | Stuart + Jean Parker | 26.07.26
In this talk Stuart and Jean explore the name Hagar gives God, "El Roi", and shows us how this name helps us discover more of who God is.
The Names of God series explores the multifaceted character of God by examining the various names He reveals about Himself throughout the Bible. There are 3 asp…
One Body Too Many (1944)
We finish up our 14th year with this fun whodunit murder mystery starring Jack Haley and Jean Parker!
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