The Resume

(October 22, 1904-July 24, 1965)
Born in New York City, New York
Appeared in the films 'The Valley of Decision' (1916), 'Reckless Youth' (1922), 'Into the Net' (1924), 'Common Clay' (1930), 'The Easiest Way' (1931), 'What Price Hollywood?' (1932), 'Our Betters' (1933), 'Bed of Roses' (1933), 'After Tonight' (1933), 'After Office Hours' (1935), 'Topper' (1937), 'Topper Takes a Trip' (1938), 'Merrily We Live' (1938), 'Two-Faced Woman' (1941), 'Centennial Summer' (1946), 'The Unsuspected' (1947), 'It Should Happen to You' (1954) and 'Madame X' (1966)
Sister of actress Joan Bennett

Why she might be annoying:

Joan said, 'With all of Constance's juggling of dates over the years, I started out as the youngest, then became her twin, and finally wound up as the oldest sister.'
Her five marriages produced three divorces and an annulment.
She endorsed Chesterfield cigarettes.
She turned down the part in 'It Happened One Night' that earned an Oscar for Claudette Colbert.

Why she might not be annoying:

Her contract with Warner Brothers of $300,000 for two films made her the highest-paid actress of the time (1931).
She invested wisely and founded her own cosmetics and clothing company.
She was one of Hollywood's best poker players.
After marrying Air Force Colonel John Coulter (1946), she concentrated on providing entertainment for US soldiers stationed overseas.

Credit: C. Fishel

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• C. Fishel's Profiles [Series 22]
• Child Brides [16 and Under] (Ranked: 16)
• Cigarette Advertisers
• Ed Sullivan Show Guests
• Film Pioneers [Silent Era]
• I Adopted a Child
• I Died in 1965 (Ranked: 60)
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[A-B]
• I Married at Least Five Times [I Do! I Do! I Do! I Do! I Do!]
• I'm Buried at Arlington National Cemetery [Virginia]
• Person to Person - Guests [A-K]
• Profiles 26251-26500 (Ranked: 26348)
• We Eloped

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 70 Votes: 54.29% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 22 Votes: 40.91% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 27 Votes: 70.37% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 83 Votes: 40.96% Annoying