The Resume

(March 1, 1904-October 2, 1973)
Acted in 'Sunny (1941),' 'Inherit the Wind (1960),' 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)' and 'Luv (1967)'
Portrayed Emmett Clark in 'The Andy Griffith Show' and 'Mayberry, RFD.'
Portrayed Bert Smedley in 'Petticoat Junction.'
Portrayed himself in the television series 'The Hartmans (1949)'
Starred on Broadway in 'Ballyhoo of 1932,' 'Red Hot, and Blue,' 'Angel in the Wings' and 'All for Love'
Married to actress Grace Hartman

Why he might be annoying:

He began his career as a professional ballroom dancer.
He played the same character on two different television series.

Why he might not be annoying:

He won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for 'Angel in the Wings.'
His wife Grace won a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical the same year.
Together, he and his wife were a popular dance team that satirized ballroom dancing.
He was considered a rubber-face and rubber-legged comedian.

Credit: Professor Moriarty

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Actors Appearing in Hallmark Movies
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents [A-K]
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [March] (Ranked: 3011904)
• Ed Sullivan Show Guests
• Elia Kazan Films
• I Am Vaudeville [A-L]
• I Died in 1973 (Ranked: 69)
• I Was Buried at Sea
• I've Got a Secret - Guests [1952-67]
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Tux
• Musical Theater Star
• Natalie Wood Portrayed My Daughter
• Professor Moriarty's Profiles [Series 1]
• Profiles 12001-12250 (Ranked: 12132)
• Tony Award: Best Actor in a Musical (Ranked: 1948)
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 19731002)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 13 Votes: 23.08% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 35.29% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 22 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 31 Votes: 48.39% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 67 Votes: 49.25% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 93 Votes: 60.22% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 177 Votes: 47.46% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 57 Votes: 50.88% Annoying