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Adolph Green

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Songwriter

The Resume

    (December 2, 1914-October 23, 2002)
    Co-wrote with Betty Comden 'On the Town,' 'Bells are Ringing and Subways are for Sleeping' and 'Singing in the Rain'
    Appeared in 'Simon,' 'My Favorite Year' and 'I Want to Go Home'
    Won TONY awards

Why he might be annoying:

    Many people mistake his wife, Phyllis Newman, for his co-writer Betty Comden and vice versa.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was born in the Bronx.
    He married actress Phyllis Newman and is still married to her (1960).
    His song writing is know for having witty lyrics.
    He and Betty Comden have the longest theatrical collaboration.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 22 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 21 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 37 Votes: 45.95% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 38 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 76 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 109 Votes: 59.63% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 180 Votes: 62.22% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 219 Votes: 59.82% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 523 Votes: 59.66% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 2062 Votes: 49.52% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 4006 Votes: 59.71% Annoying