The Resume

(September 9, 1923-September 10, 2011)
Birth name is Clifford Parker Robertson III
Won the 1968 Best Actor Oscar (Charly)
Acted in 'Too Late the Hero,' 'J.W. Coop,' 'P.T. 109,' 'The Best Man,' 'Star 80' and 'Spider-Man'

Why he might be annoying:

He has a Roman Numeral at the end of his name.
He started the trend of actors playing handicapped roles winning the Oscar.
He didn't show up to accept his Oscar.
He was involved in a major Hollywood scandal when Columbia Studios president David Begelman had forged his name on a check for $10,000.
He played Hugh Hefner in 'Star 80.'
He was the spokesman for AT&T.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was cleared of any wrong doing in the Begelman scandal.
After acting in TV versions of 'The Hustler' and 'The Days of Wine and Roses' and not being cast in the film versions, he bought the films rights to the short story 'Charly' was based on to assure his getting the role.
He won an Emmy Award.
He is an accomplished pilot.

Credit: Jon Mullich

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Best Actor Oscar Winners (Ranked: 1968)
• Bob Fosse Films
• Brothers and Sisters, I Have None
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [September] (Ranked: 9091923)
• Dumbo Ears
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [N-R]
• I Attended the Hollywood Premiere of ‘Giant’ [October 17, 1956]
• I Died in 2011 (Ranked: 88)
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[R-T]
• I Portrayed a Fictional U.S. President
• I Portrayed a Retard
• I Portrayed a Ventriloquist
• I Portrayed John F. Kennedy
• I Probably Banged Joan Crawford
• I Publicly Defended Joan Crawford
• I was Falsely Reported Dead
• Joan Crawford's Leading Men
• John Carpenter Films
• Jon Mullich's Profiles
• Lana Turner's Leading Men
• Look at Me and My Dummy
• Marjabelle Young Stewart's 10 Best Mannered Americans [1985]
• Match Game
• My Oscar was Accepted by a Surrogate (Ranked: 1969)
• National Board of Review Award for Best Actor (Ranked: 1968)
• Next Stop: The Twilight Zone
• Night of 100 Stars [March 8, 1982]
• Outstanding Actor in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series Emmy (Ranked: 1966)
• Pilots
• Profiles 4501-4750 (Ranked: 4637)
• Red Skelton Show Guests
• Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in Guests [L-Z]
• Spider-Man [Film Series]
• Villains and Heroes of Batman
• What's My Line - Mystery Guests [1968-1975]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 16 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 81 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 24 Votes: 45.83% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 19 Votes: 47.37% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 181 Votes: 64.64% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 26 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 60 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 39 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 142 Votes: 44.37% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 166 Votes: 51.81% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 217 Votes: 44.70% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 263 Votes: 43.35% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 555 Votes: 50.09% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 870 Votes: 46.44% Annoying