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Marty Feldman

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Comedian

The Resume

    (July 8, 1933-December 2, 1982)
    Acted in 'Group Madness (1983),' 'Yellowbeard (1983),' 'Slapstick {of Another Kind} (1982),' 'In God We Trust (1980),' 'The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977),' 'To See Such Fun (1977),' 'Silent Movie (1976),' 'The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975),' 'Young Frankenstein,' 'Every Home Should Have One (1970)' and 'The Bed Sitting Room (1969)'

Why he might be annoying:

    At fifteen, he dropped out of school, to start a career as a jazz trumpeter.
    He has one of the ugliest people, and utilized it for his comedy.
    His nose was huge and his eyes bugged into different directions.
    He 'Marty Feldman Comedy Machine' lasted only fourteen episodes (1971).
    He wrote and directed the TV series 'When Things Were Rotten,' with Mel Brooks, it only lasted thirteen episodes (1975).
    He said a week before his death 'I am too old to die young, and too young to grow up.'
    He was a vegetarian.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He suffered severe hyperthyroidism, which caused his eye buldge.
    He was BBC's chief writer for 'The Frost Report.' This show influenced future British comedy writers, such as Michael Palin and Terry Jones of Monty Python.
    He is best known for his role in Mel Brooks' 'Young Frankenstein' as Igor (eye-gore) the hunchback.
    He is buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery next to his idol, Buster Keaton.
    Research: Tim Howard

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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 119 Votes: 48.74% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 61 Votes: 54.10% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 68 Votes: 57.35% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 22 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 29 Votes: 75.86% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 91 Votes: 62.64% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 48 Votes: 45.83% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 15.38% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 17 Votes: 29.41% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 86 Votes: 59.30% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 61 Votes: 36.07% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 57 Votes: 40.35% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 154 Votes: 44.16% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 324 Votes: 42.28% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 346 Votes: 42.20% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 2354 Votes: 42.48% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 954 Votes: 42.45% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 2109 Votes: 38.41% Annoying