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Paul L. Smith

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Actor

The Resume

    (February 5, 1939-April 25, 2012)
    Birth name is Anam Edel
    Acted in ‘Midnight Express (1978),’ ‘CHiPs (1978),’ ‘The In-Laws (1979),’ ‘Wonder Woman (1979),’ ‘Popeye (1980),’ ‘Pieces (1982),’ ‘Dune (1984),’ ‘Red Sonja (1985),’ ‘Crime wave (1985),’ ‘Caged Fury (1986),’ ‘Haunted Honeymoon (1986),’ ‘Desert Kickboxer (1992)’ and ‘Maverick (1994)’

Why he might be annoying:

    He is monstrously large and fat.
    He was typecast as brutal villains and thugs.
    He acted in several schlocky fantasy and horror films.
    He appeared in David Lynch’s critically reviled film version of ‘Dune.’
    He was a bouncer before becoming an actor.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He starred in several ‘spaghetti westerns’ and Israeli films early in his career.
    He is a Tae Kwon Do black-belt.
    He was perfectly cast as Bluto in Robert Altman’s ‘Popeye.’
    He acted in an early film made by Sam Raimi and the Coen Brothers.
    He is tall.

Credit: Wieland Kalligaro


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 33 Votes: 12.12% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 17 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 25 Votes: 48.00% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 28 Votes: 32.14% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 37 Votes: 48.65% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 113 Votes: 44.25% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 121 Votes: 42.15% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 206 Votes: 45.15% Annoying