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Comedian
The Resume
(July 12, 1937- )
Starred on 'The Cosby Show'
Starred in 'Leonard Part VI' and 'Ghostdad'
Why he might be annoying
He goes by the name Dr. William H. Cosby for all behind-the-scenes credits.
His doctorate is honorary.
At least 5 of his shows had the name 'Cosby' in the title.
He did commercials for Jello.
He smokes cigars.
After years of suspicion, allegations flared up that he drugged and sexually assaulted more than a dozen women (November 2014).
He was found guilty on three counts of sexual assault (April 26, 2018).
He, along with director Roman Polanski were expelled from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (May 3, 2018).
Why he might not be annoying
Kids like him.
He was Fat Albert.
He is a High School dropout who went back to college.
He gave Spike Lee money so he could finish his 'Malcolm X' joint.
He is ranked in People Magazine's 25 Most Intriguing People (1997).
He received the Presidental Medal of Freedom (July 9, 2002).
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Year In Review:
For 2021, as of last week, Out of 1348 Votes: 14.69% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 1268 Votes: 65.06% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2233 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 7956 Votes: 70.27% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 498 Votes: 81.33% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 256 Votes: 77.34% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 884 Votes: 70.14% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 393 Votes: 61.07% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 191 Votes: 51.31% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 273 Votes: 50.18% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 1350 Votes: 45.85% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 726 Votes: 46.14% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 1420 Votes: 35.28% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 162 Votes: 41.36% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 429 Votes: 61.31% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 480 Votes: 44.38% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 558 Votes: 48.39% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 1060 Votes: 43.21% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 1500 Votes: 44.07% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 2692 Votes: 55.16% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 6470 Votes: 42.01% Annoying
Featured in the following Annoying Collections:
- 2009 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 47)
- 2019 - 100 Most Annoying (Ranked: 22)
- 50 Greatest Comedy Albums [2 Drink Minimum - April 8, 2004] (Ranked: 20)
- 50 Greatest Comedy Albums [2 Drink Minimum - April 8, 2004] (Ranked: 8)
- 50 Greatest Comedy Albums [2 Drink Minimum - April 8, 2004] (Ranked: 23)
- Adam Sandler Impersonations
- Alta Cockers
- America's 10 Favorite TV Personalities: Harris Poll [1993] (Ranked: 3)
- America's 10 Favorite TV Personalities: Harris Poll [1994] (Ranked: 4)
- America's 10 Favorite TV Personalities: Harris Poll [1995] (Ranked: 5)
- America's 10 Favorite TV Personalities: Harris Poll [1996] (Ranked: 4)
- America's 10 Favorite TV Personalities: Harris Poll [1997] (Ranked: 4)
- America's 10 Favorite TV Personalities: Harris Poll [1998] (Ranked: 4)
- America's 10 Favorite TV Personalities: Harris Poll [1999] (Ranked: 3)
- America's 10 Favorite TV Personalities: Harris Poll [2000] (Ranked: 10)
- America's 10 Favorite TV Personalities: Harris Poll [2004] (Ranked: 6)
- Andy Williams Show Guests [1962-71]
- Annoyatorium's Most Annoying [2014] (Ranked: 6)
- Annoyatorium's Most Annoying [2015] (Ranked: 4)
- Annoyatorium's Most Annoying [2018] (Ranked: 8)
- Annoyatorium's Most Annoying [2019] (Ranked: 42)
- Annoyatorium's Most Annoying of the 2010's (Ranked: 8)
- Aries Spears' Mad TV Impersonations
- AskMen.com's Top 10 Popular TV Dads (Ranked: 2)
- B.C. or A.D.
- Bartenders
- Black Comedians
- Black Men Loved by Whites
- Box Office Poison
- Bravo's 100 Greatest TV Characters of All Time [2004] (Ranked: 44)
- Breeders [Have 5 or More Kids] (Ranked: 5)
- Celebrity Children's Authors
- Celebrity Juniors
- Celebrity Philadelphia Phillie Fans
- Charlamagne Tha God Named Me Donkey of the Day
- Cher Show Guests
- Children's Book Authors
- Comedy Central's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups (Ranked: 8)
- Cosby Show
- Criminals
- Dean Martin Show Guests [A-K]
- Do As I Say Not As I Do [Conservative Hypocrites]
- Donald Trump Doesn't Like Me
- Ebony Magazine's 50 Most Intriguing Blacks [2004]
- Ed Sullivan Show Guests
- Eddie Murphy Impersonations
- Eminem References
- Emmy Awards Hosts (Ranked: 1966)
- Emmy Awards Hosts (Ranked: 1969)
- Entertainment Weekly's 100 Greatest Entertainers of All Time [1997] (Ranked: 24)
- Entertainment Weekly's 101 Most Influential People [1990] (Ranked: 91)
- Entertainment Weekly's 50 Funniest People Alive [1997] (Ranked: 14)
- Entertainment Weekly's Top 100 TV Icons [2007] (Ranked: 4)
- ESPN's Top 50 Celebrity Sports Fan [June 2006] (Ranked: 46)
- Film Threats' Frozen 50 [2005] (Ranked: 7)
- Flip Wilson Show Guests
- Forbes' Celebrity 100 Power Ranking [2001] (Ranked: 82)
- Forbes' Celebrity 100 Power Ranking [2002] (Ranked: 81)
- Frank Caliendo's Impersonations
- Gallup/CNN/USA Today's Most Admired Men [1987 - Select by Teenagers] (Ranked: 5)
- Gallup/CNN/USA Today's Most Admired Men [1988] (Ranked: 9)
- Gallup/CNN/USA Today's Most Admired Men [1989 - Select by Teenagers] (Ranked: 7)
- Gallup/CNN/USA Today's Most Admired Men [1989] (Ranked: 10)
- Game Show Hosts
- Gloria Allred Represented My Jump-Off
- Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor [TV - Game, Comedy or Musical] (Ranked: 1984)
- Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor [TV - Game, Comedy or Musical] (Ranked: 1985)
- Golden Raspberry: Worst Actor of the Year (Ranked: 1987)
- Good Housekeeping Magazine's Most Admired Men - 05 [1986] (Ranked: 5)
- Good Housekeeping Magazine's Most Admired Men - 06 [1987] (Ranked: 5)
- Good Housekeeping Magazine's Most Admired Men - 08 [1989] (Ranked: 8)
- Good Housekeeping Magazine's Most Admired Men - 09 [1990] (Ranked: 10)
- Grammy for Best Children's Album (Ranked: 1972)
- Grammy for Best Comedy Album (Ranked: 1987)
- Grammy for Best Comedy Album (Ranked: 1970)
- Grammy for Best Comedy Album (Ranked: 1969)
- Grammy for Best Comedy Album (Ranked: 1968)
- Grammy for Best Comedy Album (Ranked: 1967)
- Grammy for Best Comedy Album (Ranked: 1966)
- Grammy for Best Comedy Album (Ranked: 1965)
- Greatest Americans [Discovery Channel, 2005] (Ranked: 44)
- Hasty Pudding's Man of the Year (Ranked: 1969)
- Howard Stern's Enemy List
- I am an Adulterer
- I am from Philadelphia
- I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [C-D]
- I Appeared on Sammy Davis, Jr.’s 60th Anniversary Celebration [1990]
- I Attended Ed Bradley's Memorial Service [November 21, 2006]
- I Attended Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Funeral [April 9, 1968]
- I Attended Temple University
- I Attended University of Massachusetts
- I Did Not Graduate High School [C-E]
- I Drive a Land/Range Rover
- I Earned a Doctorate
- I Earned a High School Equivalency Diploma
- I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[C-E]
- I Hosted the David Letterman Show
- I Lived in Pacific Palisades
- I Made a Perverted Ass Out of Myself
- I Outlived My Child
- I Portrayed a Doctor on TV
- I Portrayed a Paramedic
- I Portrayed a Spook
- I Portrayed the Devil
- I Publicly Criticized the George Zimmerman Verdict
- I Publicly Defended Bill Cosby
- I Refused to do Howard Stern's WWOR Show
- I Stayed at the Villa Nirvana
- I Tend to Refer to Myself in the Third Person
- I Was a Victim of Extortion/Blackmail
- I was Escorted Off an Airplane
- I Was the Rose Parade Grand Marshall (Ranked: 2003)
- I'm an Uncle Tom
- Keegan-Michael Key's Mad TV Impersonations
- Kenan Thompson Impersonations
- Kennedy Center Honorees (Ranked: 1998)
- Kerry Blue Terrier Owners
- Las Vegas Walk of Stars Honorees
- Late Night TV/Talk
- Look at me, I'm Busted
- Look at Me, I'm With Bill Cosby
- Look at Me, My Picture Is Art
- Mad Magazine's 20 Dumbest People, Events, and Things [2018] (Ranked: 1)
- Mad Magazine's 20 Dumbest People, Things, and Events of 2015 (Ranked: 14)
- Male Cigar Smokers
- Male Pipe Smokers
- Males Pied [A-J]
- Marjabelle Young Stewart's 10 Best Mannered Americans [1986]
- Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Recipients (Ranked: 2009)
- Match Game
- MCA's 20th Century Master Artists
- Members of the Television Hall of Fame (Ranked: 8)
- Men Destroyed by Women
- Motown Vocalists
- My Child Was Murdered
- My Name is U.S. Currency
- My Name, My Scripted TV Series
- NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture (Ranked: 1976)
- Nixon's Enemies List
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
- On Trial 2017
- On Trial 2018
- Oprah's Book Club Selections (Ranked: 1997)
- Orlando Jones' Mad TV Impersonations
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Dramatic Series Emmy (Ranked: 1966)
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Dramatic Series Emmy (Ranked: 1967)
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Dramatic Series Emmy (Ranked: 1968)
- Paul Mazursky Films
- People Magazine's 25 Most Intriguing People [1997]
- People Magazine's Best Dressed of All Time [September 18, 2000]
- People's Choice Favorite All-Around Male Entertainer (Ranked: 1986)
- People's Choice Favorite All-Around Male Entertainer (Ranked: 1987)
- People's Choice Favorite All-Around Male Entertainer (Ranked: 1988)
- People's Choice Favorite All-Around Male Entertainer (Ranked: 1989)
- People's Choice Favorite All-Around Male Entertainer (Ranked: 1990)
- People's Choice Favorite All-Around Male Entertainer (Ranked: 1991)
- People's Choice Favorite Male Performer on a New TV Series (Ranked: 1985)
- People's Choice Favorite Male Performer on a New TV Series (Ranked: 1997)
- People's Choice Favorite Male TV Star (Ranked: 1986)
- People's Choice Favorite Male TV Star (Ranked: 1987)
- People's Choice Favorite Male TV Star (Ranked: 1988)
- People's Choice Favorite Male TV Star (Ranked: 1989)
- People's Choice Favorite Male TV Star (Ranked: 1990)
- People's Choice Favorite Male TV Star (Ranked: 1991)
- People's Choice Favorite Male TV Star (Ranked: 1992)
- Pollstar's Top Tours [2002] (Ranked: 87)
- Profiles 1-250 (Ranked: 152)
- Reading Rainbow Narrators
- Roseanne Barr Doesn't Like Me
- Rosie O'Donnell Doesn't Like Me
- Satirists and Wits
- Satirized on American Dad
- Satirized on Boondocks
- Satirized on Family Guy
- Satirized on South Park
- Satirized on the Simpsons
- Saturday Night Live's Celebrity Jeopardy
- Sesame Street Guests
- Simultaneous Dual TV Roles
- Smoke Gets In Your Eyes' Most Annoying (Ranked: 5)
- Smoking Vegetarians
- Soda Advertisers
- Spike Lee Joints
- Spingarn Medal Winners (Ranked: 1985)
- Terrier Owners
- Time Magazine's Top 10 TV Dads (Ranked: 1)
- TiVo's Top 25 TV Dads (Ranked: 1)
- TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Dads [Actors] (Ranked: 1)
- TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time [1996] (Ranked: 9)
- TV Guide's Top Performers of the 1980s (Ranked: 1)
- TV Land's 100 Greatest TV Quotes and Catch Phrases [2006] (Ranked: 17)
- U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients
- Variety Show Hosts
- VH-1's 200 Greatest Pop Culture Icons [1-100] (Ranked: 30)
- Watchmojo's 10 Once Loved Celebs Who Are Now Hated [2019] (Ranked: 1)
- Zone Dieters
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