The Resume

(April 10, 1915-December 7, 2011)
Birth name was Harry Bratsburg
Acted on TV in 'December Bride (1954-59),' 'Pete and Gladys (1960-62),' 'The Richard Boone Show (1963-64),' 'Kentucky Jones (1964-65),' 'Dragnet' (1967-70),' 'The D.A. (1971-72),' 'Hec Ramsey (1972-74),' 'M*A*S*H' (1975-83),' 'AfterMASH' (1984-85)' and 'Blacke's Magic (1986)'
Acted in 'The Ox-Bow Incident (1943),' ' Dark City (1950),' 'High Noon (1952),' 'The Glenn Miller Story (1953),' 'Inherit the Wind (1960),' 'How the West Was Won (1962),' 'Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969),' 'Patton (1970),' 'Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971),' 'The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975),' 'The Shootist (1976),' 'The Cat from Outer Space (1978),' 'The Flight of Dragons (1982),' 'Dragnet (1987)' and 'Crosswalk (1999)'

Why he might be annoying:

He studied law during his leisure time.
He got drunk at a party and began smacking his wife. He was arrested and went to spousal abuse classes rather than jail (1996).

Why he might not be annoying:

Other than Robert Urich he appeared on the most TV series (11).
Richard Boone convinced John Wayne to give him a part in 'The Shootist' (1976).
He won an Emmy for 'M*A*S*H' (1980).
Research: Tim Howard

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Alfred Hitchcock Presents [L-Z]
• Cool It Alright's Least Annoying
• Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum Hall of Fame (Ranked: 2006)
• Fantasy Film Stars of the 80's
• Golden Boot Award Recipients (Ranked: 1998)
• Guest Voices on the Simpsons
• How the West was Won [1962]
• I am From Motown [Detroit Area]
• I am Norwegian-American
• I Boarded the Love Boat [L-Q]
• I Died in 2011 (Ranked: 96)
• I Died on Pearl Harbor Day [December 7] (Ranked: 2011)
• I Portrayed a Doctor on TV
• I Portrayed Harry S Truman
• I Portrayed Ulysses S. Grant
• John Ford Films
• M*A*S*H
• Murder She Wrote Guest Stars
• Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Emmy (Ranked: 1980)
• Partridge Family - Guest Stars
• People who Have Similar Names on Am I Annoying (Ranked: 354)
• People with Tom, Dick or Harry in their Names
• Profiles 4751-5000 (Ranked: 4998)
• Roots: The Next Generation [1979]
• Spin-Off Stars
• Twins
• We Celebrated Our Golden Anniversary
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 20111207)
• Wife Beaters and Alleged Domestic Abusers

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 32 Votes: 65.62% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 27 Votes: 96.30% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 277 Votes: 46.93% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 156 Votes: 48.72% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 110 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 20 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 37 Votes: 83.78% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 122 Votes: 56.56% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 48 Votes: 54.17% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 29 Votes: 44.83% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 118 Votes: 55.08% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 264 Votes: 59.09% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 114 Votes: 44.74% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 64 Votes: 40.62% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 55 Votes: 38.18% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 117 Votes: 45.30% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 179 Votes: 45.25% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 322 Votes: 43.48% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 362 Votes: 41.16% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 1280 Votes: 42.81% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1059 Votes: 45.61% Annoying