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David Hemmings

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Actor

The Resume

    (November 18, 1941-December 3, 2003)
    Best known as the photographer in 'Blow-Up (1966)'
    Acted in Camelot (1967),' 'Barbarella (1968),' 'The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968),' 'Alfred the Great (1969),' 'Harlequin (1980),' 'Gladiator (2000),' 'Gangs of New York (2002)' and 'The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)'
    Directed 'Running Scared (1972),' 'The Survivor (1981)' and the TV series 'The A-Team'

Why he might be annoying:

    He married four times.
    He grew quite heavy later in life.
    He ran away to Australia as a teenager to do magic shows in nightclubs.
    As a youth, he looked apathetic and bored.
    As an older man, he grew bushy eyebrows that made him look devilish.
    He named his son after a character he had played in 'Charge of the Light Brigade.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    His starring role in 'Blow-Up' made him an icon of rebellious '60s counterculture.
    He was a renowned soprano before entering acting.
    He enjoyed being recognized and signing autographs.
    A good thespian to the end, he died during filming of 'Samantha's Child' only after doing his scenes for that day.
    His ex-wife said of him: 'He was always Mr. Energy. He lit up a room.'
    He enjoyed painting.

Credit: Ratman


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 17 Votes: 64.71% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 69 Votes: 42.03% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 23 Votes: 39.13% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 27 Votes: 59.26% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 53 Votes: 39.62% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 79 Votes: 55.70% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 131 Votes: 47.33% Annoying