The Resume

(March 5, 1894-October 31, 1963)
Birth name is Charles Henry Daniel
Appeared in 'Camille (1936),' 'Madame X (1937),' 'The Great Dictator (1940),' 'The Philadelphia Story (1940),' 'Four Jacks and a Jill (1942),' 'Mission to Moscow (1943),' 'The Body Snatcher (1945),' 'The Woman in Green (1945),' 'Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)' and 'My Fair Lady (1964)'
Starred on Broadway in 'Serena Blandish' and 'Kind Lady'
Died of a heart attack (1963)

Why he might be annoying:

He went by his middle name.
He often portrayed Nazis or cold-blooded aristocrats.
He stubbornly refused to do a sword fight with Errol Flynn for the film 'The Sea Hawk.' An unconvincing stunt double had to be used instead.

Why he might not be annoying:

He fought in World War I.
He was a good friend of director George Cukor.
He earned a reputation as a respectable supporting actor.
He is best remembered as the villainous Professor Moriarty, opposite Basil Rathbone's Sherlock Holmes.

Credit: Ratman

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• I Died in 1963 (Ranked: 69)
• I Portrayed a Mad Scientist
• I Portrayed Professor Moriarty
• I'm Buried at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery [Santa Monica, CA]
• Look at Me, I'm Making a Funny Face
• Profiles 13501-13750 (Ranked: 13734)
• Ratman's Profiles [Series 2]
• Served in World War I
• Stars of Horror Films
• Trick or Treat - I'm Dead [October 31st] (Ranked: 1963)
• Val Lewton Films

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 19 Votes: 21.05% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 26 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 30 Votes: 63.33% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 70 Votes: 62.86% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 189 Votes: 40.74% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 206 Votes: 56.31% Annoying