- Born
- Birth nameSiegfried Otto Speck
- Nickname
- Marlene Parker
- John Siegfried was born on December 23, 1930 in Dresden, Germany. She is an actress, known for One Step Beyond (1959), Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) and Trader Horn (1973).
- In 1978, John Siegfried transitioned from male to female, and has lived as Marlene Parker for 45 years now.
- I was really getting bigger in the industry. But deep inside I was very, very unhappy. I used to get these attacks, like a panic attack....I wouldn't be alive. I was close to suicide....When you get into this change, you lose a lot of friends. [Explaining the 1978 gender transition from male to female ]
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