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Comedian
The Resume
(May 11, 1912-December 20, 2001)
Acted in 'Giant of Thunder Mountain (1991),' 'Cannonball Run II (1984),' 'Oddballs (1984),' 'Cracking Up (1983),' 'Villain (1979)' and 'Super Seal (1976)'
Portrayed Miles Sternhagen on 'Mork & Mindy'
Panelist 'Match Game PM' (1975)
Regular player on 'The New Bill Cosby Show' (1972)
Why he might be annoying
His entire talent was imitating a drunk.
He actually was an alcoholic who quit drinking in 1964.
He dropped out of school after sixth grade.
His nickname was the Lovable Lush.
His act primarily consisted of swallowing his belches and slurring his words.
Even when negotiating deals, he would find it hard to stay out of character.
Why he might not be annoying
He was a national spokesperson for MADD.
He was married for over fifty years until his death.
He was a mainstay on the 'Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts'
He was discovered by Perry Como who saw him entertaining at a golf tournament.
He performed on 'Circus of the Stars'
He made frequent guest appearances on TV shows playing the lovable drunk.
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Year In Review:
In 2008, Out of 31 Votes: 54.84% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 58 Votes: 62.07% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 103 Votes: 41.75% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 208 Votes: 47.60% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 240 Votes: 54.17% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 544 Votes: 56.07% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 967 Votes: 43.43% Annoying
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