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Pamela Brown

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Actress

The Resume

    (July 8, 1917-September 19, 1975)
    Born in Hampstead, London, England, United Kingdom
    Middle name is Mary
    Portrayed Jane Shore in ‘Richard III’ (1955)
    Portrayed Christine in ‘Lust for Life’ (1956)
    Acted in ‘Now and Forever,' 'The Scapegoat,' 'A Personal Affair,' and 'The Tales of Hoffman,' and ‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’
    Appeared on Broadway in ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ (1947) and ‘The Country Wife’ (1957 - 58)

Why she might be annoying:

    She was typecast an eccentric or mysterious 'Dark ladies.'
    She shares a name with a CNN correspondent.
    She took part in the overlong fiasco that was Liz Taylor's Cleopatra (as the High Priestess).
    Michael Powell said: 'She was a witch. Women adored her, men feared her, and for the same reason - she fascinated them.'

Why she might not be annoying:

    She suffered from severe arthritis her whole life.
    She performed a variety of roles for the Old Vic Company in London.
    Her first three film roles were in Powell and Pressburger films.
    She won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for ‘VIctoria Regina’ in 1962.
    She was romantically involved with Michael Powell, and they lived together for years until her death from cancer.

Credit: BoyWithTheGreenHair


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying