Actor
The Resume
(February 18, 1925- )
Captain Ed Hocken in 'Police Squad' and 'The Naked Gun' series
Star of 'Airport,' 'Cool Hand Luke,' 'The Dirty Dozen,' 'Bolero,' 'The Eiger Sanction' and 'Earthquake'
Won the 1967 Oscar for Best Supporting Actor (Cool Hand Luke)
Spokesperson for 'Breath Assure' and 'Can Do' Vitamin Supplement
Why he might be annoying
He is twice divorced.
He uses his celebrity status to hawk his own Vitamin Supplement (Can Do!).
Why he might not be annoying
He adopted four children.
He served 16 years after enlisting in the US Army during World War II.
He adopted his granddaughter when his daughter was ruled unfit (1998).
He is left handed.
He was the army technical advisor on the Sgt. Bilko Show, it was so well liked they let him be an extra, which started his acting career.
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Year In Review:
For 2009, as of last week, Out of 47 Votes: 36.17% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 34 Votes: 20.59% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 176 Votes: 44.32% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 284 Votes: 41.20% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 346 Votes: 42.49% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 373 Votes: 43.16% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 716 Votes: 44.69% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1922 Votes: 42.82% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 5278 Votes: 49.19% Annoying
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