The Resume

(January 3, 1905-February 2, 1961)
Birth name was Wong Liu Tsong
Hosted 'Gallery of Madame Liu-Tsong'
Acted in 'Just Joe (1960),' 'Portrait in Black (1960),' 'Impact (1949),' 'Lady from Chungking (1943),' 'Bombs Over Burma (1943),' 'King of Chinatown (1939),' 'Java Head (1934),' 'Chu Chin Chow (1934),' 'Shanghai Express (1932),' 'Daughter of the Dragon (1931),' 'Hai-Tang (1930),' 'Piccadilly (1929),' 'Across to Singapore (1928),' 'Chinatown Charlie (1928),' 'Streets of Shanghai (1927),' 'Why Girls Love Sailors (1927),' 'Mr. Wu (1927),' 'Trip to Chinatown (1926),' 'Fifth Avenue (1926),' 'Forty Winks (1925),' 'Thief of Bagdad (1924),' 'Lilies of the Field (1924),' 'Shame (1921)' and 'First Born (1921)'

Why she might be annoying:

She went through life with the same bowl hair style.
She was known by three names.
Her first role was at fourteen in 'Dinty' (1918), however the film deteriorated and no copies exist.
During WW II, her career took a dive from an Asian backlash among Americans.
She never married.
She died at fifty-six of a heart attack (1961).
She was unable to successfully transition from movies to TV.

Why she might not be annoying:

As a child, she would watch movies being filmed in Hollywood.
She was brought up in a Chinese laundry in California's Chinatown.
She was the first major Chinese-American movie star.
She was able to make the transition from silent films to talkies.
Her name had box office appeal.
She was a Paramount contract star.
She suffered heart problems and cirrhosis.
Her birth name is Chinese for 'Frosted Yellow Willow.'

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• A.M. and P.M.
• Alfred Hitchcock Films
• Anthology Series Hosts
• Appeared on PBS' American Masters
• Asian Babes
• Documentarians
• Edith Head Models
• Entertainers Loved by Lesbians
• Fashion Role Models
• Film Noir Femme Fatales
• Film Pioneers [Silent Era]
• Flappers
• Google Modified Its Logo For My Birthday (Google Doodles)
• Hollywood Walk of Fame Gazebo
• I am a Barbie Doll
• I am an Angelino [Residents of Los Angeles]
• I Attended Hollywood High School
• I Attended the Premiere of Disney’s ‘Snow White’ [1937]
• I Did Not Graduate High School [T-Z]
• I Died in 1961 (Ranked: 56)
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[U-Z]
• I Inspired a Hair Style
• I Last Saw My Shadow on Groundhog's Day [Died on February 2nd] (Ranked: 1961)
• I Like to Dress All in Red
• I Portrayed a Hooker
• I Portrayed an Arab
• I Probably Banged Marlene Dietrich
• I'm Buried at Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery [Los Angeles]
• Lon Chaney’s Leading Ladies
• Look at Me, I Got My Hands Up
• My Character Was Fictionally Raped
• My Hollywood Walk of Fame Star was Vandalized
• Names that are Dates
• Profiles 6001-6250 (Ranked: 6217)
• Time’s 100 Women of the Year [1920-2020] (Ranked: 1928)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 78 Votes: 32.05% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 11 Votes: 18.18% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 12 Votes: 8.33% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 20 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 19 Votes: 89.47% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 22 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 66 Votes: 48.48% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 66 Votes: 51.52% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 334 Votes: 71.26% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 87 Votes: 52.87% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 105 Votes: 40.95% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 321 Votes: 44.86% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 652 Votes: 59.97% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 574 Votes: 43.73% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 218 Votes: 53.21% Annoying