The Resume

(July 21, 1943-December 31, 2014)
Acted in 'The Paper Chase (1973),' 'The Great Gatsby (1974),' 'A Little Sex (1982),' 'Overboard (1987),' 'Miss Congeniality (2000)' and 'The Emperor's Club (2002)'
Portrays Richard Gilmore on 'Gilmore Girls'
Announcer for 'History Channel'

Why he might be annoying:

Sometimes an extra 'r' is added to his last name, like that makes a big difference.
He is tall and often taken too seriously.
He is described as 'good natured and under appreciated for someone so highly talented.'
He restores automobiles as a hobby and had restored six of his own.
He is an avid member of an automobile hobbyist club.

Why he might not be annoying:

He is a Bucknell University graduate.
He ages nicely.
He acted for over 30 years in film, theatre and TV.
He has recorded over 50 books, including The Bible on tape, for people who cannot read.
He loves working on stage so much, he considers it a hobby.
His alma mater honored him for his profession.

Credit: Skunk Butt

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 2008 Least Annoying 601-700 (Ranked: 647)
• Actors Appearing in Hallmark Movies
• Aviator [2004]
• Buddy! Dude! Man! Guy!
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [July] (Ranked: 7211943)
• Coen Brother Films
• Garry Marshall Films
• Gilmore Girls
• I Died Before the Ball Dropped [December 31st] (Ranked: 2014)
• I Died in 2014 (Ranked: 71)
• I Portrayed a Doctor on TV
• I Portrayed a Fictional U.S. President
• I Portrayed a Vampire
• I Portrayed Abraham Lincoln
• I Portrayed Franklin D. Roosevelt
• I Portrayed Mark Twain
• More Chins than are in a Chinese Phone Book
• Outstanding Actor in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series Emmy (Ranked: 1999)
• Overboard (1987)
• Peter Bogdanovich Films
• Profiles 6751-7000 (Ranked: 6771)
• Skunk Butt/Rebecca's Profiles [Series 3]
• Skunk Butt's Least Annoying (Ranked: 9)
• Tony Award: Best Featured Actor in a Play (Ranked: 1976)
• Woody Allen's Recasts

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 18 Votes: 5.56% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 28 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 11 Votes: 18.18% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 195 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 102 Votes: 53.92% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 25 Votes: 52.00% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 68 Votes: 48.53% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 52 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 176 Votes: 50.57% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 416 Votes: 35.58% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 565 Votes: 33.63% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 738 Votes: 43.63% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 1091 Votes: 42.16% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 334 Votes: 45.81% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 343 Votes: 43.44% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 637 Votes: 42.70% Annoying