The Resume

(July 22, 1928-February 7, 2020)
Birth name is Dallas Burrows
Acted in several films including 'Anatomy of a Murder (1959)' and 'Being John Malkovich (1999)'
Loren Bray on 'Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman' and Frodo and Bilbo Baggins in the TV series 'Return of the King (1980)'
Recurring panelist on 'To Tell the Truth' and 'Match Game'

Why he might be annoying:

He took the name Orson to honor Orson Welles.
He was married three times and divorced twice.
He was blacklisted in the 1950's.
He was on 'Match Game' almost every season (About 2-3 weeks per season).

Why he might not be annoying:

He's the second cousin of Calvin Coolidge.
He founded the 'Sons of the Desert,' which is an organization dedicated to the memory and films of Laurel and Hardy.
He earned a Tony nomination for the play 'Subways are for Sleeping.'
He was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild award in 2000 for 'Being John Malkovich.'
His mother committed suicide when he was 16.

Credit: Merce

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Desperate Housewives
• Dick Cavett Show Guests
• How I Met Your Mother - Guest Stars
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [A-B]
• I Attended Harvard
• I Boarded the Love Boat [A-D]
• I Died in 2020 (Ranked: 91)
• I Hosted the Tonight Show on NBC
• I Married in 1993
• I Was Buried at Sea
• I've Got a Secret - Guests [1952-67]
• Late Night TV/Talk
• Match Game
• Mitt Romney for President Supporters and Endorsers [2012]
• Murder She Wrote Guest Stars
• My Spouse is at Least Ten Years Younger than Me
• Next Stop: The Twilight Zone
• One of My Parents Committed Suicide
• Profiles 7501-7750 (Ranked: 7701)
• They Might Be Giants References
• Voices of Rankin-Bass
• What's My Line - Mystery Guests [1950-1967]
• What's My Line - Mystery Guests [1968-1975]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 25 Votes: 16.00% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 130 Votes: 42.31% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 47 Votes: 55.32% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 26 Votes: 65.38% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 53 Votes: 64.15% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 129 Votes: 51.94% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 31.25% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 54 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 45 Votes: 48.89% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 30 Votes: 36.67% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 101 Votes: 44.55% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 109 Votes: 46.79% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 206 Votes: 50.97% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 255 Votes: 47.45% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 398 Votes: 53.77% Annoying