The Resume

(August 23, 1929- )
Birth name is Vera Ralston
Best known as Lila Crane in 'Psycho (1960)'
Acted in 'The Searchers (1956),' 'The Wrong Man (1956),' 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962),' 'The Wild Country (1971),' 'The Last Generation (1971),' 'Psycho II (1983)' and 'Separate Lives (1995)'
Made appearances on 'The Twilight Zone,' 'The Fugitive,' 'Fantasy Island' and 'The Love Boat'

Why she might be annoying:

She divorced three times.
Her career went downhill after 'Psycho.'
She was set to star in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Vertigo,' but she became pregnant.
Nobody is quite sure of what her middle name is (either 'June' or 'May').
She advertised Lustre Creme shampoo.

Why she might not be annoying:

She won third place in the Miss America Pageant (1948).
She became Alfred Hitchcock's favorite actress after Grace Kelly retired from films.
She was brave enough to shave off her hair for a role in '5 Branded Women (1960).'
She was a contestant on Groucho Marx's 'You Bet Your Life' quiz show.

Credit: Ratman

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Alfred Hitchcock Films
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents [L-Z]
• Beauty Pageant Contestants
• Bob Hope's Leading Ladies
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [August] (Ranked: 8231929)
• Columbo - Murderers
• Edith Head Models
• Hitchcock's Blondes
• I am an Okie
• I Attended the Hollywood Premiere of ‘Giant’ [October 17, 1956]
• I Attended the Premiere of 'Mary Poppins' [1964]
• I Boarded the Love Boat [L-Q]
• I Did a Shampoo Commercial
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[M-Q]
• I Portrayed a Librarian
• I Portrayed My Own Doppelganger
• I Visited Fantasy Island [L-Q]
• Jimmy Stewart's Leading Ladies
• John Ford Films
• John Wayne's Leading Ladies
• Murder She Wrote Guest Stars
• Next Stop: The Twilight Zone
• Premiere Magazine's 25 Most Shocking Moments in Movie History (Ranked: 4)
• Profiles 13001-13250 (Ranked: 13057)
• Ratman's Profiles [Series 2]
• Satirized on Rocko’s Modern Life
• Scream Queens
• Stars of Horror Films
• Vicki Lawrence Impersonations
• Voices of Disney
• Women who Shaved their Heads for a Role

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 26 Votes: 23.08% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 73 Votes: 42.47% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 49 Votes: 83.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 19 Votes: 26.32% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 23 Votes: 43.48% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 93 Votes: 35.48% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 52 Votes: 34.62% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 322 Votes: 44.10% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 149 Votes: 43.62% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 254 Votes: 44.49% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 159 Votes: 42.14% Annoying