The Resume

(January 19, 1926-November 26, 2016)
Acted in 'Fail Safe (1964),' 'The Day of the Dolphin (1973),' 'Marathon Man (1976),' 'The Big Fix (1978)' and 'The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)'
Performed on Broadway in 'The Chalk Garden,' 'Miss Lonelyhearts,' 'Baker Street,' 'Child's Play,' 'The Price,' 'Angels Fall' and 'The Crucible'
Starred in the miniseries 'Holocaust (1978)'

Why he might be annoying:

He was a conscientious objector during World War II.
He divorced after over 25 years of marriage.
He is typecast as the heavy.

Why he might not be annoying:

He portrayed Sherlock Holmes in a Broadway musical.
He won a Tony for 'Child's Play.'
He received an Emmy nomination for 'Holocaust.'
He gave incredible performances in two 'Twilight Zone' episodes.
He starred in many TV dramas during the early days of TV in the 1950's.

Credit: Professor Moriarty

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• ‘Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust’ Commentators
• Actors Appearing in Hallmark Movies
• Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [January] (Ranked: 1191926)
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [U-Z]
• I Boarded the Love Boat [R-Z]
• I Died in 2016 (Ranked: 90)
• I Portrayed a Jewish Character
• I Portrayed Sherlock Holmes
• I've Got a Secret - Guests [1952-67]
• Look at Me, I've Been Caught Smoking
• Murder She Wrote Guest Stars
• Next Stop: The Twilight Zone
• Professor Moriarty's Profiles [Series 1]
• Profiles 12001-12250 (Ranked: 12038)
• Stars of Horror Films
• Stephen King Films
• Tony Award: Best Actor in a Play (Ranked: 1970)

Year In Review:

In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 81.82% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 74 Votes: 43.24% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 18 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 43.75% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 27 Votes: 25.93% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 38 Votes: 36.84% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 31 Votes: 48.39% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 65 Votes: 52.31% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 228 Votes: 39.91% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 158 Votes: 49.37% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 105 Votes: 46.67% Annoying