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3Vera June Miles (née Ralston, born August 23, 1929 in Boise City, Oklahoma) is an American actress best known for her work with Creator/JohnFord and Creator/AlfredHitchcock, most notably as Lila Crane in the classic 1960 film ''Film/{{Psycho}}'', reprising the role in the 1983 sequel ''Film/PsychoII''. She also appeared in classic episodes of ''Series/TheTwilightZone1959'' and ''Series/TheOuterLimits1963''.
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5Miles retired from the industry in TheNineties, and [[ReclusiveArtist has granted no interviews or made any public appearances ever since]], though she is known to occasionally respond to fan mail or requests for autographs. With the death of Hitchcock's daughter Patricia in 2021, she is the last surviving credited member of the cast of ''Psycho''.
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7!!Works of her with pages on TV Tropes:
8* ''Film/TheChargeAtFeatherRiver'' (1953)
9* ''Film/TheSearchers'' (1956)
10* ''Film/TheWrongMan'' (1956)
11* ''Series/{{The Twilight Zone|1959}}'' (1960, episode "[[Recap/TheTwilightZone1959S1E21MirrorImage Mirror Image]]")
12* ''Film/FiveBrandedWomen'' (1960)
13* ''Film/{{Psycho}}'' (1960)
14** ''Film/PsychoII'' (1983)
15* ''Film/TheManWhoShotLibertyValance'' (1962)
16* ''Series/{{The Outer Limits|1963}}'' (1964, episode "The Forms of Things Unknown")
17* ''Film/FollowMeBoys'' (1966)
18* ''Film/{{Hellfighters}}'' (1968)
19* ''Film/KonaCoast'' (1968)
20* ''Series/{{Columbo}}'' (1973, episode "[[Recap/ColumboS03E01 Lovely but Lethal]]")
21* ''Film/TheInitiation'' (1984)
22* ''Film/IntoTheNight'' (1985)
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24!!Vera Miles in fiction:
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26* She is portrayed in the film ''Film/{{Hitchcock}}'', about the making of ''Psycho'', by Creator/JessicaBiel.

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