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Biography. Beginnings. Writing. Producer career. Personal life. Death. Selected filmography. References. Harriet Parsons. Harriet Oettinger Parsons (1906 – 1983) was an American film producer, actress, director, and magazine writer; one of the few female producers in the United States at the time.
In 1928, Louella and her daughter Harriet established the Hollywood Women’s Press Club, an informal forum for female reporters and fan magazine writers to exchange ideas and gossip over lunch at the Brown Derby (Barbas 2005, 124–5). Like Louella, Harriet Parsons was a shrewd professional who combated the prejudices of her contemporaries in ...
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Queer Places:Wellesley College ( Seven Sisters ), 106 Central St, Wellesley, MA 02481 Holy Cross Cemetery Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Harriet Oettinger Parsons (August 23, 1906 - January 2, 1983) was an American film producer, actress, director, and magazine writer; one of the few female producers in the United States at ...
Harriet Parsons was born on August 23, 1906 in Burlington, Iowa, USA. She was a producer and director, known for Clash by Night (1952), Susan Slept Here (1954) and The Enchanted Cottage (1945). She was married to King Kennedy. She died on January 2, 1983 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
- August 23, 1906
- January 2, 1983
Parsons, Harriet (1906–1983) American producer. Born in Burlington, Iowa, on August 23, 1906; only child of Louella Parsons (a Hollywood gossip columnist) and John Dement Parsons (a real-estate salesman); graduated from Horace Mann School for Girls, New York , 1924; Wellesley College, B.A., 1928; married King Kennedy (a writer and publicist ...
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May 31, 2021 · Louella’s daughter, Harriet Parsons, became a groundbreaking female film producer at a moment in history in which virtually all mainstream filmmakers were male. She was also a lesbian, at a time when being openly gay was unacceptable in Hollywood -- and, in much of America, illegal.
