The Resume

(May 11, 1892-May 22, 1972)
Won the 1963 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress (The V.I.P.'s)
Appeared on stage in 'Master Builder (1934),' 'The Importance of Being Earnest (1939)' and 'Blithe Spirit (1941)'
Appeared in film in 'Blithe Spirit (1945),' 'The Importance of Being Earnest (1952),' 'Passport To Pimlico (1949),' 'Murder She Said (1961),' 'Murder At The Gallop (1963),' 'Murder Ahoy (1964)' and 'The VIPs (1963)'
Made a Dame of the British Empire (1967)

Why she might be annoying:

She taught piano for five years before going into theatre.
She became stereotyped as the lovable English eccentric in the 1930s.
She became re-stereotyped as Miss Marple in the 'Murder' series of films in the 1960s.

Why she might not be annoying:

She was raised by two aunts who encouraged her into the theatre.
She defined many of the unconventional female roles that she portrayed.

Credit: Fantom

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Agatha Christie Films
• Best Supporting Actress Oscar Winners (Ranked: 1963)
• Dames
• David Lean Films
• Fantom's Profiles
• Golden Globe: Best Performance by a Supporting Actress (Ranked: 1963)
• I Died in 1972 (Ranked: 80)
• I Have Skin Cancer [Melanoma]
• I Won My First Oscar When I Was Over 50 (Ranked: 71)
• My Oscar was Accepted by a Surrogate (Ranked: 1963)
• National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress (Ranked: 1963)
• Profiles 3251-3500 (Ranked: 3497)
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 19720522)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 26 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 22 Votes: 27.27% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 91 Votes: 37.36% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 51 Votes: 37.25% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 116 Votes: 44.83% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 136 Votes: 44.12% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 294 Votes: 43.20% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 261 Votes: 47.89% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 542 Votes: 46.13% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1581 Votes: 48.07% Annoying