The Resume

(June 12, 1930-November 30, 2017)
Gomer Pyle on 'The Andy Griffith Show' and spin-off 'Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.'
Raises macadamia nuts on Hawaii
Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (1991)
Recorded one platinum album and five gold albums
Recorded 'Shazam,' 'The Twelfth of Never,' 'Man of La Mancha,' 'How Great Thou Art,' 'The Way of Love' and 'Somewhere My Love'

Why he might be annoying:

His website describes him as having 'the charm of a sophisticated modern country gentleman'.
He is deeply religious.

Why he might not be annoying:

He has asthma.
His liver went bad due to hepatitis B.
He had a successful liver transplant (1994).
He is Carol Burnett's 'Good Luck Charm.'
He sings 'Back Home Again in Indiana' annually at the Indie 500.
He married his male partner of 38 years, Stan Cadwallader (January 2013).

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Andy Griffith Show
• Bob Hope USO Tours (Ranked: 1971)
• Burt Reynolds Co-Starred with Me Three Times
• Cannonball Run [Series]
• Carol Burnett Show Guests
• Country Bumpkins
• Crew Cuts and Flat Tops
• Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
• Flip Wilson Show Guests
• Golden Raspberry: Worst Supporting Actor of the Year (Ranked: 1983)
• Golden Throats 1
• Golden Throats 3
• I am a Hoosier [Indiana]
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [N-R]
• I Attended the Premiere of Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ [1989]
• I Attended University of Alabama
• I Boarded the Love Boat [L-Q]
• I Covered 'You'll Never Walk Alone'
• I Died in 2017 (Ranked: 87)
• I Entertained the Troops in Vietnam
• I Have a New Liver
• I Have a Pacemaker
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[M-Q]
• I Have Asthma
• I Have Hepatitis
• I Married in 2013
• I Spun My Character into a New TV Series
• I Was a Member of 4-H
• I Was Buried at Sea
• Mama's Family
• Men Who Should Have Been Women
• Michael McDonald's Mad TV Impersonations
• Muppet Show Guests
• Profiles 1751-2000 (Ranked: 1846)
• Sesame Street Guests
• Shares Anne Frank's Birthday [June 12th] (Ranked: 1930)
• Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour [1967-70]
• Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour Guests
• Spin-Off Stars
• Sweet Home Alabama
• Variety Show Hosts
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 20171130)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 9 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 31 Votes: 45.16% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 94 Votes: 44.68% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 18 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 75 Votes: 74.67% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 71 Votes: 61.97% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 98 Votes: 56.12% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 133 Votes: 62.41% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 86 Votes: 51.16% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 81 Votes: 54.32% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 27 Votes: 37.04% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 91 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 69 Votes: 62.32% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 120 Votes: 52.50% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 167 Votes: 55.09% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 325 Votes: 44.92% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 411 Votes: 50.85% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 765 Votes: 52.16% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 2018 Votes: 61.84% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 4072 Votes: 68.25% Annoying