👉 Parker, a character from the 1954 film "The Sound of Music," was originally portrayed by James Mason. Parker is a kind-hearted and charming young man who is initially introduced as a shy and reserved boy who is bullied by his classmates in the school's gymnasium. In the film, Parker is later revealed to be the son of an orphaned woman named Mary Jane (played by Julie Andrews), whose life is turned upside down when her husband, a wealthy banker,