The Resume

(February 6, 1943- )
Birth name is Fabiano Anthony Forte
Acted in 'Hound Dog Man (1959),' 'High Time (1960),' 'North to Alaska (1960),' 'Love in a goldfish bowl (1961),' 'Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962),' 'Five Weeks in a balloon (1962),' 'The Longest Day (1962),' 'Ride the wild surf (1964),' 'Dear Brigitte (1965),' 'Ten Little Indians (1965)'
Recorded 'Tiger,' 'Hound Dog Man,' and 'Turn Me Loose'

Why he might be annoying:

His trademark was his pompadour haircut.
He usually lip synced at his concerts.
He regretted posing semi nude in a 1973 issue of 'Playgirl.'
He acted in mostly B-films.
As his career began to slope, he was sued for assaulting his wife and mother in law, began to fall behind in his child support payments, and started to undergo therapy.
He attempted a comeback in the seventies; it failed miserably.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was one of the most popular teen idols of the fifties and sixties.
When he was 15, he won the Silver Award as 'The Most Promising Male Vocalist of 1958.'
Rumor has it that some Talent Scouts discovered him on the porch of his house, sobbing over his father's poor health.
Dick Clark claimed he had 'It.'

Credit: Buddy

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Agatha Christie Films
• Ant Eaters/Pinocchios [Big Noses]
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [February] (Ranked: 2061943)
• Daniel Boone - Guest Stars
• Ed Sullivan Show Guests
• Fag Stags [Men Loved by Gay Men]
• Golden Retriever Owners
• Hollywood Square Celebrities [1966-82]
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [E-G]
• I Evaded the Vietnam War
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[F-I]
• I Married in 1980
• I Married in 1998
• I Performed on American Bandstand [E-K]
• I Portrayed a Teacher
• I Visited Fantasy Island [E-K]
• Known By a Single Name
• Look at Me, I'm Signing Autographs
• Look at Me, I'm Wet
• My Spouse is at Least Ten Years Younger than Me
• Person to Person - Guests [A-K]
• Posed For Playgirl
• Pretty Boys
• Profiles 12251-12500 (Ranked: 12252)
• Puppy Dog Eyes
• Red Skelton Show Guests
• Satirized on Rocky and Bullwinkle
• The Longest Day
• What's My Line - Mystery Guests [1950-1967]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 37 Votes: 8.11% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 16 Votes: 81.25% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 24 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 27 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 68 Votes: 67.65% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 35 Votes: 45.71% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 42 Votes: 76.19% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 88 Votes: 59.09% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 93 Votes: 63.44% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 262 Votes: 69.47% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 97 Votes: 72.16% Annoying