The Resume

(January 23, 1898-March 2, 1987)
Raised in Charlotte, North Carolina
Birth name is George Randolph Scott
Starred in 'Ride the High Country' (1962), 'Comanche Station' (1960), '7th Cavalry' (1956), 'Bounty Hunter' (1954), 'Riding Shotgun' (1954), 'Carson City' (1952), 'Fort Worth' (1951), 'Santa Fe' (1951/I), 'Sugarfoot' (1951), 'Colt .45' (1950), 'The Nevadan' (1950), 'Badman's Territory' (1946), 'Abilene Town' (1946), 'Captain Kidd' (1945), 'Gung Ho!' (1943), 'To the Shores of Tripoli' (1942), 'My Favorite Wife' (1940), 'Virginia City' (1940), 'Jesse James' (1939), 'Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm' (1938), 'The Last of the Mohicans' (1936), 'She' (1935), 'Roberta' (1935), 'Home on the Range' (1935), 'Murders in the Zoo' (1933), 'Women Men Marry' (1931) and 'Sharp Shooters' (1928)'
Horse was named Stardust
Enshrined in Hall of Great Western Performers of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum (1975)
Died at 89

Why he might be annoying:

His first marriage (to a Du Pont heiress) ended in divorce after just a few years.
He did not make another movie in the last 25 years of his life.
He was typecast as the good looking leading man in Westerns.
He associated with pioneer televangelist Reverend Billy Graham.

Why he might not be annoying:

Despite having a short first marriage, his second marriage last over 40 years until he died.
He coached Gary Cooper with his dialogue for 'The Virginian.'
He was 6'4 and a foot taller than his second wife.
He played football for Georgia Tech, until injured.
He graduated the University of North Carolina.
He was a shrewd investor and retired a multi-millionaire.
He was a golf enthusiast and spent his retirement on the links.
He roomed with Cary Grant in a beach house that attracted many female visitors (There is speculation they were having a gay affair, however most don't buy that).
The Statler Brothers performed a country hit entitled 'Whatever Happened to Randolph Scott?' (1973).
He fought in WW I.
He was honored as the great western icon in 'Blazing Saddles.'

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Actors/Actresses Appearing in Shirley Temple Movies
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [January] (Ranked: 1231898)
• Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum Hall of Fame (Ranked: 1975)
• Cowboys and Gals
• Golden Boot Award: Founder’s Award (Ranked: 1997)
• I Attended Georgia Tech
• I Attended University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
• I Died in 1987 (Ranked: 89)
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[R-T]
• I Portrayed Wyatt Earp
• I Probably Banged Cary Grant
• I Probably Banged Gloria Vanderbilt
• I Probably Banged Mae West
• I'm Remembered in a Tribute Song
• Known By a Middle Name
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Derby
• Profiles 14751-15000 (Ranked: 14767)
• Served in World War I
• Top Box Office Stars of 1950 (Ranked: 10)
• Top Box Office Stars of 1951 (Ranked: 7)
• Top Box Office Stars of 1952 (Ranked: 10)
• Top Box Office Stars of 1953 (Ranked: 10)
• Top Ten Box Office Stars of the 1950s (Ranked: 9)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 9 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 19 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 24 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 19 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 18.75% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 32 Votes: 53.12% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 42 Votes: 40.48% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 57 Votes: 47.37% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 137 Votes: 46.72% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 144 Votes: 42.36% Annoying