Actress
The Resume
(October 18, 1902-October 9, 1972)
Birth name was Ellen Miriam Hopkins
Acted in 'The Smiling Lieutenant (1931),' 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931),' 'Trouble in Paradise (1932),' 'Design for Living (1933),' 'Becky Sharp (1935),' 'Barbary Coast (1935),' 'The Old Maid (1939),' 'Heiress (1949),' 'Mating Season (1951),' 'Children's Hour (1961),' 'The Chase (1966)' and 'Savage Intruder (1968)'
Why she might be annoying
She was divorced four times.
She believed in astrology and numerology.
She had a long-running and well publicized feud with Bette Davis.
She threw screaming tantrums.
It's been reported that the only advice she ever gave her adopted son was 'Never to be boring in bed!'
Her final film 'The Comeback (1969)' in which she had a starring role, was never released.
Why she might not be annoying
She starred in the very first all technicolor motion picture 'Becky Sharp (1935)' which earned her an Oscar nomination.
She adopted a baby boy (1932).
She was an established Broadway performer.
Credit: Cosmic Princess
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Year In Review:
For 2009, as of last week, Out of 80 Votes: 38.75% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 35 Votes: 48.57% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 102 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 101 Votes: 52.48% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 230 Votes: 54.35% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 296 Votes: 51.69% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 482 Votes: 62.03% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 876 Votes: 60.73% Annoying
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