Vera Miles was poised to be the next Grace Kelly ... I was never going to be Grace Kelly, and I was never going to replace her. I’m my own person.’" Tippi Hedren, who starred in "The ...

Among the many actresses to have worked with Alfred Hitchcock, Vera Miles lacked the startling beauty of Grace Kelly, the mystique of Ingrid Bergman or the capacity for shrieking of Janet Leigh.

Vera Miles was supposed to star in “Vertigo.” Hitchcock had spotted her in an impressive television performance and was, according to Christopher McKittrick, “positioning Ms. Miles as his favored ...

if someone mentioned Vera Miles, what would have sprang to mind? “To me, 'Psycho,' because there’s that unbelievable scene at the end of ‘Psycho’ — and I hope I’m not giving away a ...