Claudia Bryar
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Claudia Bryar (born 1918) was a TV actress who played small parts in many well-known TV series, such as Gunsmoke, The Twillight Zone, The Bob Newhart Show etc. She also appeared in small roles in the big screen in cult movies, such as I Was A Teenage Frankenstein, Bad Company (1972 film) and in uncredited parts in the films Giant and The Houston Story. She is most known for her role of Mrs. Spool, a key character in Psycho II, the actual murderer of the film. She also appears in archive footage for a black and white flashback in Psycho III, where more attention is given to her character of Mrs. Spool (although she is dead). Her career ended with her role of Mrs. Prince in Hill Street Blues.