Maggi Parker
Maggi Parker | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1927 (age 96–97) Nashua, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Education | Keene State College Boston University (Master of Education) |
| Occupation | Actress |
Marjorie Parker (known as Maggi Parker; born 1927) is an American actress best known for her appearances in the CBS crime drama Hawaii Five-O.
Early life
Parker was born in 1927tenter frame operator.[4] She attended elementary schools in Merrimack, and graduated from Nashua High School in 1944.[4] She majored in education at Keene State College, and then gained a Master of Education from Boston University,[2][5] then taught in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.[4][6][7]
She then joined the
PhD at the University of Southern California, but did not complete her degree, instead marrying and moving to Hawaii.[6] There, she was a partner in a clinic in Oahu offering educational services to emotionally disturbed children and adults.[4][2][7][5]
Film career
In Hawaii, Parker appeared in a
first season
.
Personal life
Parker was also the registration and publicity officer of The Friends of
'Iolani Palace,[3][8] the former royal residence of Hawaii. She traveled with Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa to the US and Europe in 1970, seeking original palace furnishings,[3] and worked for the Kawānanakoa royal family for many years.[9]
She lives in Waikiki, Honolulu.[4][2]
References
- ^ Wood, Ben (17 February 2007). "Wood Craft: La Mer chef Garnier receives high honor from France". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. p. D2. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "She'll Act Anywhere ... As Long as It's in Hawaii". TV Guide, 18 January 1969. Republished in The Hawaii Five-O Newsletter. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ a b c Kilbourne, Josephine (30 September 1970). "Royal Princess Guest at Home in South Merrimack". Nashua Telegraph. Nashua, New Hampshire. p. 23. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Bujold, Michele (23 January 1969). "Former Area Teacher Stars on TV". Nashua Telegraph. Nashua, New Hampshire. pp. 1–2. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d Beck, Marilyn (1 December 1968). "Gal Friday in Paradise". Baltimore Sun - TV Week. p. 8. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d Kleiner, Dick (2 August 1968). "Meet Maggi Parker - Sharp Lady Makes the Most of Life". Philadelphia Daily News. NEA. p. 15. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Darr, Bert (22 September 1968). "Pretty Maggi Parker - A Schoolmarm Prefers TV". Honolulu Advertiser - TV Aloha. p. 1. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ Altonn, Helen (28 March 1970). "A World-Wide Hunt for Palace Treasures". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. p. 11. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ Wood, Ben (28 July 2001). "Mamo gets the call to greet Japan royalty". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. p. C8. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
External links
- Maggi Parker at IMDb