The Resume

(January 20, 1929-July 3, 2019)
Portrayed Finian O'Toole on the soap 'General Hospital' (1991)
Hosted 'Knockout' (1977)
Regular on 'Laugh-In'
Regular on 'The Gong Show'
Acted on 'Modern Adventures of Tom Sawyer' (1998), 'Captiva Island' (1995), 'Munchie' (1992), 'Evil Toons' (1992), 'Evil Spirits' (1990), 'Tax Season' (1989), 'What Comes Around' (1986), 'Cannonball Run II' (1984), 'Love at First Bite' (1979), 'P.J.' (1968) and 'President's Analyst' (1967)

Why he might be annoying:

He played the creepy roles on 'Laugh-In.'
Mel Gibson said of him: 'He used to do that 've-ry in-ter-est-ing' guy. That guy used to creep the shit out of me. He'd be a great bad guy.'
His catch phrases was 'Very interesting.'
He tried to break-up fellow 'Laugh-In' castmate Ruth Buzzi by singing dirty songs in her ear while she was performing.

Why he might not be annoying:

He appeared on an original episode of 'The Twilight Zone' in 'The Whole Truth.'
He is married for over fifty years (since 1948).
He was treated for non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (1997).
He graduate University of Illinois (1949).
He portrayed three major characters on 'Laugh-In.' Tyrone F. Horneigh - the dirty old man, Rabbi Shanker - the Eastern Jewish Mystic and Wolfgang the Nazi.
He won an Emmy for 'Laugh-In' (1969).
His voice narrated Michael Moore's 'Stupid White Men' audio book.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Andy Williams Show Guests [1962-71]
• Battle of the Network Stars [NBC]
• Cannonball Run [Series]
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [January] (Ranked: 1201929)
• Chris Kattan Impersonations
• Dean Martin Show Guests [A-K]
• Dick Cavett Show Guests
• Dicks and Johnsons
• Ed Sullivan Show Guests
• Flip Wilson Show Guests
• Game Show Hosts
• Gong Show Panelists
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [H-K]
• I Attended University of Illinois [Urbana, Champaign]
• I Boarded the Love Boat [E-K]
• I Died in 2019 (Ranked: 90)
• I Have Lymphomas [Hodgkin's & Non-Hodgkin's]
• I Refused to do Howard Stern's WWOR Show
• I Visited Fantasy Island [E-K]
• Jack Benny Show
• Look at Me, I'm a Helmet Head
• Look at Me, I've Been Caught Smoking
• Match Game
• Murder She Wrote Guest Stars
• Next Stop: The Twilight Zone
• Partridge Family - Guest Stars
• People with John or Mary in their Names
• Profiles 11001-11250 (Ranked: 11026)
• Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in Guests [A-K]
• Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor [Film] (Ranked: 1979)
• Scooby Doo Guests
• Sesame Street Guests
• Voices of Hanna-Barbera
• Voices of Ruby-Spears
• What's My Line - Mystery Guests [1968-1975]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 11.11% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 40 Votes: 22.50% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 74 Votes: 44.59% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 54 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 11 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 43.75% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 26 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 46 Votes: 39.13% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 39 Votes: 51.28% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 131 Votes: 44.27% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 124 Votes: 47.58% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 224 Votes: 46.43% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 228 Votes: 46.93% Annoying