The Resume

(January 13, 1931-May 25, 2007)
Mainstay panelist on 'Match Game (1973-83, 90)'
Acted in 'Boys Will Be Boys (1997),' 'Tiger Makes Out (1967),' 'Body Slam (1987),' 'Cannonball Run II (1984),' 'Two Tickets to Paris (1962)' and 'Face in the Crowd (1957)'
Provided voice of King Minos on 'Hercules'
Provided voices on 'All Dogs Go to Heaven,' 'Wind in the Willows' and 'Uncle Croc's Block'
Portrayed Claymore Gregg on 'Ghost & Mrs. Muir,' Hoodoo on 'H.R. Pufnstuf' and 'Lidsville' and Randy Robinson on 'Arnie'
Host of 'Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers (1970)'
Regular on 'The Steve Lawrence Show (1965)'

Why he might be annoying:

He was extremely flamboyant.
Over his toilet, he had a poster size Q&A column, where one question asks if Charles Nelson Reilly is still alive.
He wore a toupee.
He had a lisp.
His trademark were oversized glasses and an ascot.

Why he might not be annoying:

He had been living with his same sex partner for over 25 years, since 1980.
He met Gene Rayburn, as his understudy, in 'Bye-Bye Birdie' who later got him a gig on 'Match Game.'
He enjoyed mocking himself with self deprecating jokes.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Allegedly Gay Men
• Cannonball Run [Series]
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [January] (Ranked: 1131931)
• David Herman's Mad TV Impersonations
• Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts - Guests [L-Z]
• Dean Martin Show Guests [L-Z]
• Ed Sullivan Show Guests
• Golden Girls References
• Guest Voices on Spongebob Squarepants
• Hollywood Square Celebrities [1966-82]
• Huge Eye Wear
• I Died in 2007 (Ranked: 76)
• I Lisp
• Look at Me, Oy Vey
• Look at Young Me and Old Me
• Mad TV Guest Stars
• Match Game
• Men With High Voices
• My Song was Inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame (Ranked: 2002)
• Nasal Voices
• Profiles 4501-4750 (Ranked: 4674)
• Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in Guests [L-Z]
• Tony Award: Best Featured Actor in a Musical (Ranked: 1962)
• Toupee Wearers and Hair Transplants
• Voices of Don Bluth
• Voices of Hanna-Barbera
• What's My Line - Mystery Guests [1968-1975]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 253 Votes: 68.38% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 348 Votes: 32.76% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 88 Votes: 42.05% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 9 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 23 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 23 Votes: 52.17% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 51 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 31 Votes: 29.03% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 65 Votes: 58.46% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 153 Votes: 36.60% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 59 Votes: 45.76% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 426 Votes: 44.13% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 315 Votes: 42.22% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 879 Votes: 42.09% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 407 Votes: 41.77% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 704 Votes: 56.11% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1307 Votes: 47.44% Annoying