The Resume

(March 1, 1885-April 22, 1946)
Best known as the wooden-armed Inspector Krogh in 'Son of Frankenstein (1939)'
Also appeared in 'I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932),' 'Mark of the Vampire (1935),' 'Captain Blood (1935),' 'The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942),' 'Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943),' 'House of Frankenstein (1944)' and 'House of Dracula (1945)'
Died of pneumonia (1946)

Why he might be annoying:

He smoked.
His nickname was 'pinky.'
He married five times and divorced at least three times.
He died during the filming of 'Lost City of the Jungle' and his remaining scenes were shot with a stunt double.

Why he might not be annoying:

He is well remembered by fans of Universal monster films.
He had no problem playing the villain.
He had an elegant stage presence.
His son died fighting the Nazis in World War II.

Credit: Ratman

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• I Died During the Filming of My Movie
• I Died in 1946 (Ranked: 61)
• I Died on Earth Day [April 22] (Ranked: 1946)
• I Had Pneumonia
• I Married at Least Five Times [I Do! I Do! I Do! I Do! I Do!]
• I Portrayed a Mad Scientist
• I Portrayed Professor Moriarty
• I Was Cremated at Chapel of the Pines [Los Angeles]
• Mustaches
• Profiles 12501-12750 (Ranked: 12566)
• Ratman's Profiles [Series 2]
• Stars of Horror Films
• Stars of Universal Monster Movies
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 19460422)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 27.27% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 20 Votes: 55.00% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 69 Votes: 37.68% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 34 Votes: 55.88% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 58 Votes: 46.55% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 111 Votes: 43.24% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 170 Votes: 48.82% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 45 Votes: 35.56% Annoying