The Resume

(February 26, 1914-May 3, 1986)
(February 26, 1914–May 3, 1986)
Birth name is Alphonso Giuseppe Giovanni Roberto D'Abruzzo
Acted in 'Rhapsody in Blue (1945),' 'Cinderella Jones (1946),' 'Tarzan and His Slave Girl (1950),' 'Imitation of Life (1959),' 'Un Militare e mezzo (1959),' 'Il Sepolcro dei re (1960),' 'The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969),' 'I Will, I Will…For Now (1976)' and 'Every Girl Should Have One (1978)'
Father of Alan Alda

Why he might be annoying:

His career was overshadowed by that of his son.
His career declined in the 1960s to the point where he mainly appeared in low budget Italian films.

Why he might not be annoying:

He won a Tony for creating the role of Sky Masterson in 'Guys and Dolls.'
He played George Gershwin in the bio-pic 'Rhapsody in Blue.'
He appeared in a memorable episode of M*A*S*H opposite his son.

Credit: Professor Moriarty

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Alfred Hitchcock Presents [A-K]
• Emergency - Guest Stars
• Game Show Hosts
• I Am Vaudeville [A-L]
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [A-B]
• I Attended Stuyvesant [New York City]
• I Boarded the Love Boat [A-D]
• I Died in 1986 (Ranked: 72)
• I Visited Fantasy Island [A-D]
• Lana Turner's Leading Men
• Look at My Autographed Photo
• M*A*S*H
• Match Game
• Musical Theater Star
• My Song was Inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame (Ranked: 1998)
• Professor Moriarty's Profiles [Series 2]
• Profiles 12251-12500 (Ranked: 12264)
• Tony Award: Best Actor in a Musical (Ranked: 1951)
• What's My Line - Mystery Guests [1968-1975]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 17 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 74 Votes: 44.59% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 32 Votes: 3.12% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 28 Votes: 21.43% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 51 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 51 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 131 Votes: 45.80% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 177 Votes: 42.94% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 75 Votes: 46.67% Annoying