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Susan Gordon

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Actress

The Resume

    (July 27, 1949-December 11, 2011)
    Born in St. Paul, Minnesota
    Acted in films 'Attack of the Puppet People' (1958), 'The Five Pennies' (1959), 'Tormented' (1960) and 'Picture Mommy Dead' (1966)
    Appeared in TV series 'Playhouse 90,' 'Gunsmoke,' 'The Donna Reed Show,' 'The Twilight Zone' and 'My Three Sons'
    Earned a master's degree in computer graphics
    Sang a song from 'Attack of the Puppet People' for a CD entitled 'Jeepers Creepers: Great Songs from Horror Films' (2003)

Why she might be annoying:

    Many of her films were directed by her father, Bert I. Gordon.
    She became typecast as a disturbed child.
    She retired from acting at only 18.
    She refused to consider a comeback because of religious beliefs.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She was modest about her childhood fame.
    She worked for 13 years in Japan as a copywriter.
    She defended her 'Picture Mommy Dead' costar Zsa Zsa Gabor who had a difficult work reputation.
    Columnist Walter Winchell considered her the most gifted child star since Shirley Temple.
    She said of her Hollywood years, 'I feel most fortunate to have worked in the industry, especially with so many great actors.'

Credit: Georgina


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 87.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 13 Votes: 69.23% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 15 Votes: 26.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 26 Votes: 34.62% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 51 Votes: 47.06% Annoying