The Resume

(January 10, 1908-March 29, 1992)
Birth name is Paul Georg Julius Hernreid Ritter Von Wassel-Waldingau
Acted in 'Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939),' 'Now, Voyager (1942),' 'Casablanca (1942),' 'Deception (1946),' 'Four Horseman of the Apocalypse (1962)' and 'Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)'
Directed 'For Men Only (1952),' 'Girls on the Loose (1958),' 'Dead Ringer (1964)' and more than 80 episodes of the 'Alfred Hitchcock Presents' television series
Died of pneumonia (1992)

Why he might be annoying:

He smoked.
He wrote an autobiography.
He was reluctant to be in 'Casablanca,' fearing it would ruin his public image (ironically, it is his most famous role).
His final film appearance was in the awful sequel 'Exorcist II: The Heretic.'

Why he might not be annoying:

He made a successful transition from actor to director.
He became an American citizen in the 1940s.
He was married to the same woman for over 55 years until his death.
He was a very elegant person onstage and off.

Credit: Ratman

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Actors Turned Directors
• AFI’s 100 Years … 100 Passions [Couples] (Ranked: 1)
• AFI’s 100 Years … 100 Passions [Couples] (Ranked: 23)
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents [A-K]
• Bette Davis' Leading Men
• Casablanca [1942]
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [January] (Ranked: 1101908)
• Exorcist [Film Series]
• Hollywood Canteen [1944]
• I Died in 1992 (Ranked: 84)
• I Had Pneumonia
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[F-I]
• I Portrayed a Doctor on TV
• I Probably Banged Katharine Hepburn
• I'm Buried at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery [Santa Monica, CA]
• Katharine Hepburn's Leading Men
• Olivia De Havilland's Leading Men
• Profiles 11501-11750 (Ranked: 11681)
• Ratman's Profiles [Series 1]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 35.71% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 27 Votes: 40.74% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 22 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 21 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 41 Votes: 36.59% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 38 Votes: 44.74% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 87 Votes: 48.28% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 165 Votes: 41.82% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 186 Votes: 44.09% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 127 Votes: 32.28% Annoying