The Resume

(December 17, 1931-January 16, 2014)
Born in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Portrayed manager Reuben Kincaid in The Partridge Family (1970-74)
Cast member of Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In (1968-69)
Recurring role as Coach Earl Hicks on Alice (1978-85)

Why he might be annoying:

He did TV commercials for Chesterfield cigarettes (1966).
He admitted to forging missing cast members' signatures on autographed Partridge Family photos.
Although he was listed in the credits of the animated 'Partridge Family 2200 AD,' the voice of Reuben Kincaid was actually done by John Stephenson.
He is a regular cast member on the James Dobson Focus on the Family radio drama 'Adventures in Odyssey (1988- ).
He gave his autobiography the punning title 'Reuben on Wry.'

Why he might not be annoying:

He is left-handed.
He is an accomplished magician who performed his act before the king of Libya while serving in the US Air Force Special Services.
Frank Sinatra said, 'I believe that Dave Madden is one of the brightest young comedy stars in show business' (1964).
He provided a frequent refuge at his house for Danny Bonaduce when Danny's father was abusive.
He said, 'What did I like best about playing Reuben? The money! Any TV actor who answers differently is probably lying.'

Credit: C. Fishel

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 2020 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 54)
• C. Fishel's Profiles [Series 21]
• Cigarette Advertisers
• Ed Sullivan Show Guests
• I am Left Handed - Male [H-P]
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [M]
• I Attended University of Miami [Florida]
• I Boarded the Love Boat [L-Q]
• I Come from Canada
• I Died in 2014 (Ranked: 82)
• I Married in 1975
• I Married in 1998
• I Visited Fantasy Island [L-Q]
• Look at Me, I'm a Man in a Dress
• Magicians
• Partridge Family
• Profiles 26001-26250 (Ranked: 26106)
• Redheads - Male
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 20140116)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 82 Votes: 43.90% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 8 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 125 Votes: 64.00% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 27 Votes: 74.07% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 68.18% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying