The Resume

(July 23, 1933-July 15, 1991)
Birth name was Bernard Whalen Convy
Acted in 'Gunmans Walk,' 'Semi-Tough,' 'Jennifer,' 'Hero at Large' and 'Cannonball Run'
Appeared on Broadway in 'Cabaret,' 'Fiddler On the Roof' and 'The Impossible Years'
Hosted 'TattleTales (1974-77, 1982-84),' 'Super Password (1984-89),' 'People Do The Craziest Things (1984-85),' 'Win Lose or Draw (1987-90)' and 'Third Degree (1990)'
Attempted to play baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies

Why he might be annoying:

He was divorced and remarried.
He was involved in game shows, made-for-TV movies and awful films.
He starred in a short-lived sit-com 'It's Not Easy' (1983).
His summer series 'The Late Summer Early Fall Bert Convy Show' only ran one summer.

Why he might not be annoying:

His father was an alcoholic and left the family.
He won an Emmy for 'Outstanding Game Show Host' (1977).
He replaced Allen Ludden, who died, as host of 'Super Password.' He gave a eulogy at Ludden's funeral.
He suffered eight paralyzing strokes, going from 178 lbs. to 115 lbs (July 1990).
In the early morning hours of July 15, 1991, He died of a brain tumor a week before his 58th birthday (July 15, 1991).
Research: Tim Howard

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Alfred Hitchcock Presents [A-K]
• B.C. or A.D.
• Brothers and Sisters, I Have None
• Cannonball Run [Series]
• Game Show Hosts
• I am from St. Louis
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [C-D]
• I Attended UCLA
• I Boarded the Love Boat [A-D]
• I Died in 1991 (Ranked: 58)
• I Had a Stroke [Cerebral Vascular Accident]
• I Have a Brain Tumor [Menegioma]
• I Married in 1991
• I Portrayed Paul Revere
• I Visited Fantasy Island [A-D]
• I'm Buried at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills Cemetery [Calif]
• Match Game
• Murder She Wrote Guest Stars
• My Song was Inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame (Ranked: 1998)
• Outstanding Game Show Host Daytime Emmy (Ranked: 1977)
• Partridge Family - Guest Stars
• Perry Mason - Guest Stars
• Profiles 3251-3500 (Ranked: 3351)
• What's My Line - Mystery Guests [1968-1975]
• Whites With Fros

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 74 Votes: 41.89% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 73.33% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 39 Votes: 58.97% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 138 Votes: 35.51% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 47 Votes: 34.04% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 84 Votes: 46.43% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 118 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 220 Votes: 57.27% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 306 Votes: 61.44% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 658 Votes: 56.38% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1714 Votes: 67.79% Annoying