The Resume

(May 29, 1905-December 23, 1994)
Played Anakin Skywalker in 'Return of the Jedi (1983)'
Acted in 'Men Are Not Gods (1936),' 'The Spy in Black (1939),' 'Laxdale Hall (1953),' 'A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)' and 'High Season (1987)'
Member of the Royal Shakespeare Company
Stepfather of John Peel

Why he might be annoying:

His most famous role was as a pale, suffocating Jedi.
He admitted he was a 'rotten actor' during his rookie days.
He once described himself as 'a piece of cinema beefcake.'
At age 73, he allowed his nephew to paint him in the nude.
Some fans whined that his first 'Star Wars' action figure was 'too dumb.'
To the dismay of many fans, George Lucas replaced him in one scene with Hayden Christensen on the 'Return of the Jedi' DVD.

Why he might not be annoying:

He enjoyed writing poetry.
He gained a strong cult following.
A Marvel comic book villain is named after him.
He served in the British RAF during World War II.
He had Shakespeare excerpts read at his funeral.
His career in the entertainment industry encompassed over six decades.

Credit: Ratman

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Celebrities who Served in World War II [1939-45]
• Egg Heads
• Fantasy Film Stars of the 80's
• I Died in 1994 (Ranked: 89)
• I Portrayed a Doctor on TV
• I Portrayed a King
• I Portrayed Darth Vader
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing Military Garb
• Profiles 16501-16750 (Ranked: 16548)
• Ratman's Profiles [Series 4]
• Star Wars [Series]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 115 Votes: 50.43% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 35 Votes: 5.71% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 98 Votes: 51.02% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 13 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 20 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 47 Votes: 36.17% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 26 Votes: 42.31% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 107 Votes: 45.79% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 118 Votes: 44.92% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 104 Votes: 44.23% Annoying