The Resume

(July 3, 1906-April 25, 1972)
Resided in Britain
Won Best Supporting Oscar for his portrayal of Addison DeWitt in 'All About Eve' (1950)
Starred in 'The Picture of Dorian Gray,' 'David And Bathsheba,' 'Call Me Madam,' 'The Kremlin Letter,' 'Lloyd's Of London,' 'The Ghost And Mrs. Muir,' 'The Saint in London,' 'The Saint Strikes Back,' 'Bittersweet,' 'The Lodger,' 'Hangover Square,' 'Sampson and Delilah' and 'King Richard and the Crusaders'
Provided the voice of Sher Kahn in Disney's 'The Jungle Book'
Appeared in the Off Broadway show 'Sherry' based on 'The Man Who Came To Dinner'
Brother of actor Tom Conway

Why he might be annoying:

He was married four times.
He wed two Gabor sisters.
He committed suicide.
He had a rich singing voice but only used it im two films.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was originally in the textile business and was approached to be a stage actor because of his booming voice.
He was the model of the cynic on the silver screen.
He called his autobiography 'Memoirs of A Professional Cad'
He left one of the wittiest of all suicide notes... 'Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck'
He was an accomplished artist.
He played Mr. Freeze in the 'Batman' Television show.
He was so distraught by his fourth wife's death that he dropped out of an off-Broadway show before it hit the great white way.
He was an Oxford Man.

Credit: Lovelythesp

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Agatha Christie Films
• Alfred Hitchcock Films
• All About Eve [1950]
• Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners (Ranked: 1950)
• Bette Davis' Leading Men
• Cecil B. Demille Films
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [July] (Ranked: 7031906)
• Daniel Boone - Guest Stars
• Ed Sullivan Show Guests
• I Attended Oxford
• I Committed Suicide
• I Died in 1972 (Ranked: 65)
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[R-T]
• I Married in 1970
• I Married Zsa Zsa Gabor (Ranked: 3)
• I Portrayed a Disney Villain
• I Portrayed Mr. Freeze
• I Portrayed Simon Templar (The Saint)
• I Probably Banged Zsa Zsa Gabor
• I Was Buried at Sea
• I Write Pulp Fiction
• John Ford Films
• Kink's Celluloid Heroes' References
• Lovelythesp/Peacham's Profiles
• Myra Breckinridge [1970]
• Profiles 8501-8750 (Ranked: 8660)
• Siblings with Different Last Names (Ranked: 11)
• Sissies
• Sour Apple Award (Ranked: 1942)
• Villains and Heroes of Batman
• Voices of Disney
• We Married at the Little Church in the West in Las Vegas
• We Married in Las Vegas
• What's My Line - Mystery Guests [1950-1967]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 27 Votes: 51.85% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 23 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 28 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 156 Votes: 43.59% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 38 Votes: 39.47% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 32 Votes: 31.25% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 106 Votes: 44.34% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 139 Votes: 41.01% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 231 Votes: 47.62% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 259 Votes: 45.95% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 298 Votes: 43.29% Annoying