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Jack Palance

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Actor

The Resume

    (February 18, 1919-November 10, 2006)
    Birth name was Walter Palanuik
    Won the 1991 Oscar for Best Supporting Actor (City Slickers)
    Appeared in 'Shane,' 'The Desperados,' 'Alone in the Dark,' 'The Scarface,' 'Tango & Cash,' 'Batman,' 'City Slickers,' 'City Slickers 2,' 'War Games' and 'Sudden Fear'
    Hosted the series 'Ripley's Believe It or Not'

Why he might be annoying:

    He had a gritty voice.
    He had facial reconstruction after accident.
    A Hollywood Urban Legend claims he read the wrong name of the Academy Award Best Supporting Actress winner (1992).
    He appeared in 'City Slickers II' even though his character died in the first movie.
    He usually died in his movies.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He did not read out the wrong name for Best Supporting Actress category; the winner was Marisa Tomei.
    He was wounded in the military.
    He showed off his vigor by doing some one-armed pushups after winning his own Oscar (1991).
    His career spanned more than five decades.
    He had a tough guy look but had a heart of gold.

Credit: BattyX3


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 8 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 144 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 17 Votes: 5.88% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 101 Votes: 47.52% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 62 Votes: 54.84% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 193 Votes: 83.94% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 124 Votes: 46.77% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 282 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 994 Votes: 67.40% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 84 Votes: 48.81% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 691 Votes: 65.56% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 1664 Votes: 65.99% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 11716 Votes: 36.79% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 93 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 191 Votes: 44.50% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 442 Votes: 40.50% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 327 Votes: 42.81% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 382 Votes: 43.46% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 869 Votes: 42.46% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1316 Votes: 37.92% Annoying