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Michael Pennington

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Actor

The Resume

    (June 7, 1943- )
    Best known as Moff Jerjerrod in 'Return of the Jedi (1983)'
    Acted in 'Hamlet (1969),' 'The Unconquered (1970),' 'Cymbeline (1982)' and 'Fragile (2005)'
    Member of the Royal Shakespeare Company
    Wrote, directed, and performed the one-act play 'Anton Chekhov (2003)'

Why he might be annoying:

    He has two middle names ('Vivian Fyfe').
    He divorced his wife of three years (1967).
    He was turned down for a role on a soap opera (1965).
    He starred in a pilot show, 'The Return of Sherlock Holmes,' that was turned down by CBS.
    Despite a prestigious stage career, he receives more fan mail for his brief 'Star Wars' role than anything else he's ever done.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He attended Cambridge University.
    He is a highly respected Shakespearean actor.
    He isn't overly showy, leading one publication to call him 'the least actorish of actors.'
    He jokes that he appeared in 'Return of the Jedi' to surprise and 'confound' everyone.

Credit: Ratman


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 117 Votes: 62.39% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 36.84% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 20 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 28 Votes: 32.14% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 33 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 92 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 109 Votes: 40.37% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 54 Votes: 40.74% Annoying