The Resume

(July 9, 1938-April 15, 2020)
Acted in 'Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977),' 'F*I*S*T (1978),' '10 (1979),' 'First Blood (1982),' 'Split Image (1982),' 'Silverado (1985),' 'Cocoon (1985),' 'F/X (1986),' 'Legal Eagles (1986),' 'Presumed Innocent (1990),' 'Gladiator (1992),' 'The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995),' 'Tommy Boy (1995),' 'Romeo and Juliet (1996),' 'Summer Catch (2001)' and 'Stolen Summer (2002)'
Appeared on TV in 'Just Shoot Me,' 'Miami Vice,' 'Cagney & Lacey,' 'Dynasty,' 'Knott's Landing,' 'Dallas,' 'Lou Grant,' 'M*A*S*H' and 'Kojak'

Why he might be annoying:

He's chubby.
He served in the Marine Corps, but his press releases had him wounded in combat, he was neither wounded or in combat.
He has three daughters from a divorce.
He worked as a stockbroker in the same firm as Martha Stewart.
He seems to take any role from serial killer John Wayne Gacy to college basketball troublemaker Bobby Knight.

Why he might not be annoying:

He attended Columbia University and is a member of the Sigma ChiFraternity.
He acted in 'Death of a Salesman,' on Broadway and in Chicago's Goodman Theater.
He adopted a son.
He's wrote/produced/directed several TV shows.
Research: Tim Howard

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 2002 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 13)
• 2003 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 53)
• 2007 Least Annoying 101-200 (Ranked: 126)
• Cable ACE - Actor in a Movie/Mini-series (Ranked: 1993)
• Dallas
• Dynasty
• Faerie Tale Theater
• Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor [TV - Movie or Mini-Series] (Ranked: 2000)
• I Adopted a Child
• I am a U.S. Marine
• I Attended Columbia
• I Died in 2020 (Ranked: 81)
• I Died on April 15th [Death and Taxes] (Ranked: 2020)
• I Portrayed a Serial Killer
• I Portrayed a Single Dad on a TV Series
• I Portrayed a Sports Coach or Athletic Trainer
• I Portrayed Babe Ruth
• I Portrayed Willy Loman [Death of a Salesman]
• Knots Landing
• Look at Me, I'm Accepting My Award
• Look at Me, I'm Accepting My Golden Globe
• M*A*S*H
• Profiles 3501-3750 (Ranked: 3591)
• Screen Actors Guild's Best Actor TV Mini-Series/Movie (Ranked: 2001)
• Sigma Chi Fraternity
• Spike Lee Joints
• Stomach Shrinking Procedures
• Tony Award: Best Actor in a Play (Ranked: 1999)
• Tony Award: Best Actor in a Play (Ranked: 2003)
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 20200415)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 23 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 90 Votes: 54.44% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 47 Votes: 46.81% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 91 Votes: 43.96% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 88 Votes: 47.73% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 44 Votes: 77.27% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 73 Votes: 57.53% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 26 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 49 Votes: 51.02% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 47.37% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 38 Votes: 47.37% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 238 Votes: 62.61% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 405 Votes: 44.69% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 9399 Votes: 38.30% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 15789 Votes: 34.98% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 4946 Votes: 40.40% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 8195 Votes: 42.60% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 2024 Votes: 41.30% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 341131 Votes: 33.15% Annoying