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Hildy Parks (March 12, 1926 – October 7, 2004) was an American actress and writer for television programs.
Hildy Parks (1926-2004) was an American stage and TV performer who later became a successful producer and writer of awards shows. She was married to Alexander H. Cohen and won two Emmys for her work on the Tony Awards telecasts.
Actress-cum-writer Hildy Parks was born Hilda DeForrest Parks in Washington, D.C. on March 12, 1926. She studied acting at the University of Virginia and made her New York stage debut in the role of Curley's wife in "Of Mice and Men" at the New School in the late 40s.
Oct 9, 2004 · Hildy Parks Cohen, producer, writer and actress known as Hildy Parks, who wrote first 20 Tony Awards telecasts as well as 20 other television specials, dies at age 78; she was partner with...
Oct 8, 2004 · Hildy Parks was a partner in the production activities of her husband, Alex Cohen, and received multiple Emmy nominations for writing and producing the Tony Awards telecasts. She also appeared in Broadway shows, TV programs and films, and was a model and a co-presenter of Dario Fo's Accidental Death of an Anarchist.
Full name, Hildy de Forrest Parks; born March 12, 1926, in Washington, DC; daughter of Steve McNeil (a high school principal) and Cleo Lenore (a concert singer; maiden name, Scanland) Parks; married Sidney Morse (a talent representative), March, 1946 (divorced, 1949); married Jackie Cooper (an actor; divorced, 1951); married Alexander Cohen (a ...
Hildy Parks was a longtime partner of Alexander H. Cohen and a TV writer and producer for the Tony Awards and other shows. She also appeared in Broadway plays and films, and was married to Jackie Cooper.
