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Dinah Shore

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Actress

The Resume

    (February 29, 1916-February 24, 1994)
    Birth name was Frances Rose Shore
    Acted in 'Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943),' 'Follow the Boys (1944),' 'Till the Clouds Roll by (1947),' 'Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick (1952),' 'Death Car on the Freeway (1979)' and 'Pee-Wee Herman's Christmas Special (1988)'
    Star of 'The Dinah Shore Show,' 'Dinah and her New Best Friends' and 'Dinah!'
    Longtime spokes person for Chevrolet 'See the U.S.A. in a Chevrolet'

Why she might be annoying:

    She was divorced.
    She had a long love affair with Burt Reynolds, who was nineteen years younger.
    She had a face-lift.
    Her name sounds like 'Dinosaur.'
    She had a nose job.
    She married Maurice Smith for just one year.
    She ranked #4 in 1962, #4 in 1971 and #10 in 1976 on Mr. Blackwell's Worst Dress List.

Why she might not be annoying:

    Her trademark was ending her shows by throwing a kiss, later stolen by 'The Dating Game.'
    She was the first female star with her own prime-time TV variety show.
    She earned the USO Medallion Award as the first entertainer to visit GIs on the front lines of WW II.
    She is referenced in Adam Sandler's Hanukkah song.
    She helped start one of the first big-money professional golf tournaments for women.

Credit: Cosmic Princess


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 21 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 53 Votes: 52.83% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 22 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 18.18% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 22 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 28 Votes: 46.43% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 80 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 271 Votes: 46.49% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 40 Votes: 47.50% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 60 Votes: 38.33% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 79 Votes: 32.91% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 102 Votes: 44.12% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 210 Votes: 40.95% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 269 Votes: 42.38% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 394 Votes: 55.58% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 598 Votes: 46.66% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1398 Votes: 45.14% Annoying