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Jack Carter

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Comedian

The Resume

    (June 24, 1922-June 28, 2015)
    Birth name is Jack Chakrin
    Host of 'Jack Carter and Company' and 'Stage Show'
    Acted in 'History of the World: Part I,' 'Viva Las Vegas,' 'Alligator,' 'The Horizontal Lieutenant,' 'Hustle,' 'Play It to the Bone,' 'In the Heart of Passion,' 'Killer per Caso,' 'The Amazing Dobermans,' 'Arena,' 'The Octagon,' 'The Glove' and 'Heartbeeps'
    Over 75 notable TV guest appearances

Why he might be annoying:

    His name is pronounced like the capital of Indonesia, Djakarta.
    He was divorced.
    He changed his name because he felt 'Chakrin' was hard to pronounce.
    He spent much of his time from the mid-70's to present day whoring himself out to shows like 'Just Shoot Me!,' 'Arli$$,' '7th Heaven' and 'Baywatch.'
    He didn't age well.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He hosted the first televised Tony awards.
    Some believe that he coined the phrase 'funnyman.'
    He made his Broadway debut in 'Call Me Mister' (1947).
    He allowed himself to be roasted at the Friars Club.

Credit: His Name is Robert


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 75 Votes: 42.67% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 17 Votes: 76.47% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 47 Votes: 61.70% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 27.27% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 30.77% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 25 Votes: 44.00% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 42 Votes: 35.71% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 34 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 56 Votes: 60.71% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 93 Votes: 59.14% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 213 Votes: 61.03% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 221 Votes: 57.92% Annoying