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Phyllis Thaxter

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Actress

The Resume

    (November 20, 1921-August 14, 2012)
    Starred in Movies 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944),' 'Bewitched (1945),' 'Weekend at the Waldworf (1945),' 'The Sea of Grass (1947),' 'Living in a Big way (1947),' 'The Sign of the ram (1948),' 'The Blood of the Moon (1948),' 'Act of Violence (1948),' 'Tenth Avenue Angel (1948),' 'No Man of Her Own (1950),' 'The Breaking Point (1950),' 'Fort Worth (1951),' 'Jim Thorpe: All American (1951),' 'Come Fill the Cup (1951),' 'She's Working her way through college (1952),' 'Springfield Rifle (1952),' 'Operation Secret (1952),' 'Women's Prison (1955),' 'Man Afraid (1957),' 'The World of Henry Orient (1964),' 'The Carey Treatment (1972),' and 'Superman (1978)'

Why she might be annoying:

    She wasn't as successful as her castmates.
    Her middle name is St. Felix.
    She is divorced.
    She had difficulties working with her co-star, Glenn Ford, in 'Superman (1978)'.
    She was typecast as the faithful, loving and caring housewife.
    She was largely forgotten by the Hollywood community.
    She had supporting roles in big budget films and only had leads in B-films.

Why she might not be annoying:

    Her father was a Supreme Court Justice and her mother was an actress.
    She was highly successful on stage.
    She was a versatile actress.
    She has a star on the Walk of Fame.
    She suffered from infantile paralysis at twenty-five.

Credit: Buddy


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 15 Votes: 26.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 119 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 21 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 20 Votes: 35.00% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 46 Votes: 41.30% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 120 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 137 Votes: 41.61% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 166 Votes: 46.99% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 65 Votes: 40.0% Annoying