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Janet Munro

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Actress

The Resume

    (September 28, 1934-December 6, 1972)
    Born in Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
    Birth name was Janet Neilson Horsburgh
    Appeared in the films 'The Crawling Eye' (1958), 'Darby O'Gill and the Little People' (1959), 'Third Man on the Mountain' (1959), 'Tommy the Toreador' (1959), 'Swiss Family Robinson' (1960), 'The Day the Earth Caught Fire' (1961), 'Walk in the Shadow' (1962), 'Bitter Harvest' (1963), 'They All Died Laughing' (1964) and 'Sebastian' (1968)
    Died of chronic ischemic heart disease at age 38

Why she might be annoying:

    She was married and divorced twice.
    She had a nervous breakdown.
    Fans did not take to her attempts at shedding her wholesome Disney image with more mature roles.
    Initial reports of her death incorrectly claimed she had choked to death while drinking tea.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She was named 'Miss English Television' of 1958.
    She was the first actress to sign a five picture deal with Walt Disney.
    She suffered two miscarriages.
    She required 130 stitches and was blinded for four days after being thrown through the windshield of her car in a collision (1972).

Credit: C. Fishel


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 15 Votes: 73.33% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 22 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 10 Votes: 20.0% Annoying