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Dennis Franz

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Actor

The Resume

    (October 28, 1944- )
    Birth Name is Dennis Schlachta
    Portrays 'Detective Andy Sipowicz' on 'NYPD Blue' and 'Detective Sal Benedetto' and 'Lieutenant Norman Buntz' on 'Hill Street Blues'
    Appeared in 'City of Angels (1998),' 'American Buffalo (1996),' 'Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire (1994) (TV),' 'The Player (1992),' 'In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion (1992) (TV),' 'Die Hard 2 (1990),' 'The Package (1989),' 'Body Double (1984),' 'Psycho II (1983)' and 'Popeye (1980)'
    Appeared in a couple of music videos for the Dixie Chicks

Why he might be annoying:

    He has been known for showing his naked fat butt on 'Blue.'
    He is typecast as a cop in many of his movies and TV shows.
    He always travels with a pet bird.
    He suffered from depression after serving in Vietnam.
    In his Nextel commercial he says he does not do commercials. He has appeared in commercials for Cadillac, Diet Pepsi and Nextel Communications.
    He appeared in a print ad for Milk with Jimmy Smits.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was named 'Veteran of the Year' at the American Veterans Awards for his service in Vietnam (2001).
    He has won four Emmys and a Golden Globe for his work on 'Blue.'
    He made a guest vocal appearance on 'The Simpsons.'
    He won $250,000 for the National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance on 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire.'
    He appeared in a commercial for Recording Artists, Actors And Athletes Against Drunk Driving.
    He made an appearance on 'America: a Tribute to Heroes.'

Credit: Whiff Boy


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 17 Votes: 5.88% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 35 Votes: 25.71% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 347 Votes: 47.55% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 395 Votes: 35.44% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 303 Votes: 41.25% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 118 Votes: 56.78% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 213 Votes: 53.52% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 17 Votes: 11.76% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 358 Votes: 57.26% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 27 Votes: 51.85% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 29 Votes: 41.38% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 27 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 199 Votes: 47.74% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 106 Votes: 45.28% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 282 Votes: 52.48% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 66 Votes: 39.39% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 82 Votes: 41.46% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 195 Votes: 44.10% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 267 Votes: 45.32% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 348 Votes: 44.83% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 354 Votes: 45.48% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 895 Votes: 59.11% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1253 Votes: 53.95% Annoying