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Mark Patton

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Actor

The Resume

    (September 22, 1959- )
    Born in Kansas City, Missouri
    Notable works include 'Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean,' 'Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge,' 'Kelsey's Son,' 'Hotel,' 'Freddy vs. Jason,' 'Family Possessions' and 'Amityville: Evil Never Dies'

Why he might be annoying:

    He went from acting to doing interior design work.
    He turned down an opportunity to participate in the Olympics, as well as a career in country music, to pursue a career in acting.
    He lost out to Johnny Depp for the role of Glen in 'Nightmare on Elm Street.'
    He portrayed an high school student in 'A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge' at the age of 26.
    His looks faded as he got older.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was diagnosed with HIV, pneumonia, thrush and tuberculosis on his 40th birthday.
    He was chosen for the role of Jesse in 'Nightmare on Elm Street 2', largely in part to the fact he was gay and didn't act on it.
    He moved to Mexico, after recovering from his hospitalization.
    He acted alongside both George Clooney and Maud Adams in the short-lived TV series 'Hotel.'
    He is considered one of the first male scream queens in mainstream film.
    Despite being turned down for the first 'Nightmare on Elm Street' film, he persevered and earned the role in the franchise's second film.

Credit: Eddie Burphy


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 376 Votes: 56.38% Annoying