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Roberts Blossom

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Actor

The Resume

    (January 1, 1924-July 8, 2011)
    Born in New Haven, Connecticut
    Notable films include 'The Hospital (1971),' 'Slaughterhouse-Five (1972),' 'Deranged (1974),' 'The Great Gatsby (1974),' 'The Rimers of Eldritch (1974),' 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977),' 'Escape from Alcatraz (1979),' 'Resurrection (1980),' 'Family Reunion (1981),' 'Christine (1983),' 'Reuben, Reuben (1983),' 'Vision Quest (1985),' 'Amazing Stories "Ghost Train" (1985),' 'Home Alone (1990),' 'Doc Hollywood (1991)' and 'The Quick and the Dead (1995)'

Why he might be annoying:

    He bears a striking resemblance to Patrick Cranshaw a.k.a. 'Blue.'
    He retired from acting to pursue a career in poetry.
    He is divorced.
    His birth name is Bartholomew.
    Despite acting in many films, most casual fans remember him for his role as Marley on 'Home Alone.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was a stage actor before making the transition to movies.
    He attended Harvard before pursuing an acting career.
    Prior to his role as Marley, his best known role was that of psychopath Ezra Cobb in 'Deranged.'
    He was considered a versatile actor who was able to play in just about any role.

Credit: Ricky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 64 Votes: 60.94% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 10 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 26 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 16 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 19 Votes: 21.05% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 97 Votes: 53.61% Annoying