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Ray Bolger

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Actor

The Resume

    (January 10, 1904-January 15, 1987)
    Birth name is Raymond Wallace Bulcao
    Famed as the Scarecrow in 'The Wizard of Oz (1939)'
    Appeared in 'Four Jacks and a Jill (1942)' and 'Babes in Toyland (1961)'
    Made guest appearances on 'The Judy Garland Show,' 'The Partridge Family,' 'The Love Boat,' 'Fantasy Island,' 'Little House on the Prarie' and 'Diff'rent Strokes'
    Died of cancer (1987)

Why he might be annoying:

    He smoked, which nearly set his Scarecrow costume on fire during filming of 'The Wizard of Oz.'
    He became typecast as the Scarecrow.
    He had his own variety show that didn't last too long.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was an accomplished dancer and comedian on vaudeville.
    He became famed for his many television guest appearances.
    He was married to the same woman for nearly 58 years until his death.
    He was famous for his 'rubbery' style of dancing he demonstrated with the Scarecrow.

Credit: Ratman


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 8 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 13.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 51 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 20 Votes: 35.00% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 9 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 18 Votes: 38.89% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 14 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 16 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 38 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 40 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 60 Votes: 35.00% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 73 Votes: 47.95% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 104 Votes: 55.77% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 68 Votes: 35.29% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 91 Votes: 31.87% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 246 Votes: 42.68% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 239 Votes: 40.59% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 508 Votes: 42.32% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 432 Votes: 41.20% Annoying