The Resume

(October 16, 1940- )
Portrayed Maurice Minnifield on 'Northern Exposure'
Acted in 'Urban Cowboy,' 'WarGames' and 'Lonesome Dove'

Why he might be annoying:

He's typecast as a Texas good 'ol boy, sheriff or the authority figure.
His portrayal of Maurice Minnifield on 'Northern Exposure' has made it almost impossible to break out of that mold.
He never fixed his lower teeth.
He always wears a cowboy hat, huge belt buckles and boots.
He smokes cigars & pipes and chews tobacco.
He dislikes computers.

Why he might not be annoying:

He participates is many charity events.
He is down-to-earth.
He performed on stage before landing a role in Hollywood.
He was a U.S. Marine.
His comedic side is seen despite playing tough characters.
His official website is very funny and informative.

Credit: Ray Thomas

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• B.C. or A.D.
• Bears
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [October] (Ranked: 10161940)
• Coen Brother Films
• Guest Voices on King of the Hill
• I am a Texan
• I am a U.S. Marine
• I Attended Texas Tech
• I Married in 1976
• I Portrayed Lyndon B. Johnson
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Cowboy Hat
• Male Cigar Smokers
• Modern Family - Guest Stars
• Murder She Wrote Guest Stars
• Northern Exposure
• Profiles 7751-8000 (Ranked: 7916)
• The Closer
• The Ranch
• TV Parents [Guest Appearances]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 144 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 26 Votes: 11.54% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 452 Votes: 39.38% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 78 Votes: 41.03% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 32 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 11 Votes: 27.27% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 18.18% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 18 Votes: 38.89% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 65 Votes: 36.92% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 74 Votes: 44.59% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 49 Votes: 44.90% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 29 Votes: 34.48% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 57 Votes: 36.84% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 130 Votes: 43.85% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 159 Votes: 41.51% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 287 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 342 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 392 Votes: 43.11% Annoying