Louella Parsons
Date of Birth 6 August1881, Freeport, Illinois, USA Date of Death 9 December 1972, Santa Monica, California, USA (arteriosclerosis) Smarmy-tongued Hollywood gossip columnist of the 40s and 50s who was often in imbroglios with not only her subjects but her professional rivals as well.
Known for
ActingBirthday
August 6, 1881Deathday
December 9, 1972Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
17Also known as
Louella Rose Oettinger![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/7TYDF5UmcrA9kgkkDbEHUfVhGVk.jpg)
Cast credits
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Hollywood Hotel
Louella Parsons![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/gdS7eU6DPxeWwdcW1B5R1o7mtX0.jpg)
Susan Slept Here
Telephone Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/bBXWnjO7tPg1Tjx6LnVhEwV2SNB.jpg)
Starlift
Louella Parsons![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/zsiEcu4citgY3x76rnZwnrNlxhC.jpg)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/kMf0YYCNMqUbS9cTJBTCWcvsXEn.jpg)
Show People
Self (uncredited)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/82rnUDV8bx61fxEPaLI7Vdp6Ur2.jpg)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/rZ1VTWBEGlsQ6ULPSacRjtAu962.jpg)
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
Herself![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/smcIgOTLVAEmHtM3gI2hamM3Ezi.jpg)
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
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Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner
Self (archive footage)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/iz8B4R6uaRo4mvaC4qOvx3Wg034.jpg)
Without Reservations
Louella Parsons![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/ckcYIuJOt0Kb0Lt39VcFPGj5yqU.jpg)
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
Self (archive footage)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/tlYlxb8uUxgsMOiSNaDndxoCHZO.jpg)
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies
Self (archive sound)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/Nj6thdSDpxzSBmOjII1LgqK0Kz.jpg)
Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6WYASDvc1SFl3sFyW2FHemXOMe4.jpg)
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
Self![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/db6k5yaQY2392l9MCE9wR9QjjZD.jpg)
The Casting Couch
(archive footage)