The Resume

(July 1, 1934- )
Born in Stoke Newington, London, United Kingdom
Co-creator of ‘Upstairs Downstairs’ (played Rose Buck the maid) and ‘House of Elliott’
Film credits include ‘The Eagle Has Landed (1976),’ ‘Return to Oz (1985)’ and ‘Willow (1988)’
Appeared on Twilight Zone episode ‘The Lonely (1959)’ as a robot

Why she might be annoying:

She studied mime.
She went to charm school.
She had a supporting role on the forgettable TV version of ‘9 to 5.’

Why she might not be annoying:

Her mime and dance classes were therapy for a childhood illness.
Her role as Rose Buck scored her three straight Emmy nominations (1974–1976, won 1975) and two Golden Globe nominations.
She was married once, to Jon Pertwee; they divorced five years later.
She made two notable Doctor Who appearances in different roles, documented in ‘The Hartnell Years’ and ‘Daleks — the Early Years.’

Credit: Cool It All Right?

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Cool It All Right?'s Profiles [Series 08]
• Dick Cavett Show Guests
• Doctor Who
• I Portrayed a Maid
• I Portrayed a Robot
• My Spouse is at Least Ten Years Older than Me
• Next Stop: The Twilight Zone
• Profiles 29751-30000 (Ranked: 29936)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 19 Votes: 78.95% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 22 Votes: 68.18% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 53 Votes: 52.83% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 28 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 46 Votes: 69.57% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 18.75% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 108 Votes: 57.41% Annoying