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Louella Rose Oettinger, (August 6, 1881 – December 9, 1972) known professionally as Louella Parsons, was an American gossip columnist and a screenwriter. At her peak, her columns were read by 20 million people in 700 newspapers worldwide.
Louella Parsons was a Hollywood columnist, actress and writer who influenced the movie business from 1925 to 1972. She was born in Illinois, married three times, and had a daughter with John Demont Parsons.
- August 6, 1881
- December 9, 1972
Louella Parsons (1881-1972) was a versatile and influential figure in Hollywood, known for her roles in films like Hollywood Hotel and Without Reservations, and her gossip column in newspapers and radio. She was also a mentor to Mia Farrow and a critic of Orson Welles.
- January 1, 1
- Freeport, Illinois, USA
- January 1, 1
- Santa Monica, California, USA
Apr 1, 1997 · The movie industry’s two gorgons of gossip, buxom columnist Louella O. Parsons and her behatted counterpart, Hedda Hopper—the town’s most feared women and most notorious rivals—were ...
Dec 21, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Louella Parsons, the original Hollywood gossip columnist who exposed the secrets of Tinsel town stars. Discover her tragic childhood, her affairs, her lies, and her rise to fame and power.
Apr 24, 2024 · Louella Parsons (born Aug. 6, 1881?, Freeport, Ill., U.S.—died Dec. 9, 1972, Santa Monica, Calif.) was an American newspaper writer, the first—and, for many years, most powerful—movie columnist in the United States.
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Learn about the life and career of Louella Parsons, the first Hollywood gossip columnist and a scenario writer for Essanay Studios. Discover how she influenced the film industry and supported women's rights and causes.
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