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Delbert Mann

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Filmmaker

The Resume

    (January 30, 1920-November 11, 2007)
    Won the 1955 Best Director Oscar ('Marty')
    Directed ‘The Bachelor Party,’ ‘Separate Tables,’ ‘Fitzwilly’ and ‘The Last Days of Patton’

Why he might be annoying:

    He was not really remembered for anything other than directing ‘Marty.’
    He peaked early.
    Although he had directed hundreds of television productions, he never won an Emmy Award.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was a bomber pilot in World War II.
    His direction of the original television productions of ‘Marty’ and ‘The Bachelor Party’ led to his getting the film jobs.
    He won the Best Director Oscar for his first film.
    He won the Directors Guild of America's Honorary Life Member Award.

Credit: Professor Moriarty


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 28 Votes: 53.57% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 29 Votes: 41.38% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 108 Votes: 45.37% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 97 Votes: 63.92% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 167 Votes: 56.29% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 271 Votes: 43.54% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 332 Votes: 42.47% Annoying