Actor
The Resume
(September 28, 1935-May 15, 1991)
Best known as Major Toht in ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)'
Acted in ‘The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967),' ‘Firefox (1982),' ‘Trenchcoat (1983),' ‘Sahara (1983),' ‘The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai (1984),' ‘Red Sonja (1985),' ‘Sky Bandits (1986),' ‘Stalingrad (1989)' and ‘Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)'
Why he might be annoying
He smoked.
He loved to drink.
He went through a bitter divorce.
He refused to ever remove a huge mole on his cheek.
His pug looks typecast him as neurotic weirdos.
He made two awkward film appearances as a transvestite.
One critic described him as ‘looking like a cherub versed in the works of the Marquis de Sade.'
Why he might not be annoying
He was very kind to his fans.
He was a fairly successful character actor.
He had some of his intestines removed while he was in his 20's.
As a result, he was forced to turn down many roles that would require him to travel a lot.
His quirky mannerisms are compared to those of Peter Lorre.
He made a brief cameo in ‘Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.'
Credit: Ratman
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Year In Review:
For 2010, as of last week, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
For 2009, Out of 31 Votes: 38.71% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 31 Votes: 25.81% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 72 Votes: 54.17% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 113 Votes: 45.13% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 71 Votes: 21.13% Annoying
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