The Resume

(September 27, 1948- )
Birth name is Adolph Larrue Martinez
Acted on TV series 'L.A. Law' (1992-94), 'Profiler' (1996-97) and 'For The People' (2002-03)
Portrayed Cruz Castillo in the TV soap 'Santa Barbara' (1984-1992) and Roy DiLucca in 'General Hospital' (1999-2002)
Also acted in 'The Cowboys (1972),' 'The Take (1974),' 'Joe Panther (1976),' 'Shoot The Sun Down (1981),' 'Walking The Edge (1983),' 'Powwow Highway (1989),' 'She-Devil (1989),' 'One Night Stand (1995),' 'Double Tap (1997),' 'Wind River (1998),' 'Last Rites (1998),' 'Ordinary Sinner (2001),' 'Once Upon a Wedding (2004),' 'Lesser of Three Evils (2004)' and 'Debating Robert Lee (2004)'

Why he might be annoying:

His first name is the same as Hitler.
He shortened it to 'A' (without a period).
This was because he had so many near relatives with the same name that he was called 'Little Adolph,' then 'Little A,' and finally just 'A.'
He played 5 seasons on a semi-pro baseball team, but couldn't make it to the big leagues.
He is divorced from actress Mare Winningham.
He released a CD entitled 'Fragrance and Thom,' shamelessly plugged on his website.

Why he might not be annoying:

He entered a singing contest at age 12 at the Hollywood Bowl and won.
He ran track in high school and has kept in good physical condition.
Though of Mexican heritage, he has played convincing movie roles as Native Americans.
He won a daytime Emmy award for his role in 'Santa Barbara' (1990).
He won 3 ALMA (American Latino Media Arts) Awards in a row for his work in 'General Hospital' (2000-02).

Credit: Scar Tactics

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• A.M. and P.M.
• Actors Who Think They Can Sing
• Actors/Actresses Who Released a Music Album
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [September] (Ranked: 9271948)
• Child's Play [Film Series]
• I am Known by My Initials
• I am Mexican
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [M]
• I Attended UCLA
• I Married Outside My Race
• I Portrayed a Lawyer
• I Portrayed a Priest
• I Visited Fantasy Island [L-Q]
• I Was Half of a Soap Opera Supercouple
• L.A. Law
• Look at My Rubber Band Ball
• Mullets
• Pretty Boys
• Profiles 14501-14750 (Ranked: 14542)
• Recurring Lifetime Movie Actors [Male]
• Santa Barbara [TV Series]
• Scar Tactics' Profiles [Series 02]
• Sexy Native Americans
• Suave Latinos
• Touched by an Angel and Guest Stars

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 9 Votes: 88.89% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 88 Votes: 55.68% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 85 Votes: 48.24% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 26 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 53 Votes: 35.85% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 21 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 32 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 55 Votes: 67.27% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 104 Votes: 52.88% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 329 Votes: 68.39% Annoying