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Susannah York

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Actress

The Resume

    (January 9, 1939-January 15, 2011)
    Starred in 'Tom Jones' 'Killing of Sister George,' 'Happy Birthday Wanda June,' 'X, Y and Zee,' 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They?,' 'Prettykill,' 'Fate' and 'Tellowbeard'
    Played Superman's Krypton mother in the Superman movies
    Birth name is Susannah Yolande Fletcher
    Writes children's books

Why she might be annoying:

    She was told a year in advance about what was required of her in the lesbian scene in 'Sister George.'
    She agreed to do it, but on the day of shooting, she told the director she can't do it.
    He threatened that she would never work again and she relented.

Why she might not be annoying:

    Her lesbian scene in 'The Killing of Sister George,' was so graphic that even Playboy was shocked.
    She is an versatile actress, taking roles as a lesbian to mom to hero to victim.
    She received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress in 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They?'
    She has a low calm voice.
    She plays psychologically damaged characters.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 102 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 17 Votes: 70.59% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 55 Votes: 61.82% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 214 Votes: 58.88% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 139 Votes: 58.99% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 34 Votes: 32.35% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 41 Votes: 46.34% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 74 Votes: 55.41% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 119 Votes: 52.10% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 209 Votes: 50.24% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 291 Votes: 49.48% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 540 Votes: 51.30% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1592 Votes: 58.23% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 3097 Votes: 48.30% Annoying