The Resume

(January 10, 1948- )
Best known as Larry on ‘Newhart (1982-1990)’
Acted in ‘The Onion Field (1979),’ ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter (1980),’ ‘Blade Runner (1982),’ ‘Knight Rider (1982),’ ‘Fletch (1985),’ ‘Lonesome Dove (1989),’ ‘Mirror, Mirror (1990),’ ‘Stephen King’s Sometimes They Come Back (1991),’ ‘The Rocketeer (1991),’ ‘Married…With Children (1991),’ ‘Batman (animated series, 1992-1994),’ ‘Return to Lonesome Dove (1993),’ ‘The Client (1994),’ ‘The X Files (1994),’ ‘Coach (1997)’ and ‘Gods and Generals (2003)’

Why he might be annoying:

He is typecast as hicks and country bumpkins.
Although ‘Newhart’ was set in Vermont, he played his rural character with a Southern accent.
He created the irritating 1980’s catch phrase ‘Hi, I’m Larry, this is my brother Darryl, and this is my other brother Darryl.’
He was arrested as a teenager for ‘troublemaking.’
He’s a bad chess player.
Despite a long career, he’s never become a household name.

Why he might not be annoying:

He served as a medic in the U.S. Army.
He has a law degree.
He speaks Spanish and French.
He has had an active career as a character actor for decades.
He is comfortable in many different movie genres and acting styles.
He is known for his professionalism and generosity on the set.
He likes kids.
Before becoming an actor, he was a bartender, and had a reputation for giving away free beer.

Credit: Wieland Kalligaro

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Battle of the Network Stars [CBS]
• Bow Tie Wearers
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [January] (Ranked: 1101948)
• I Attended University of Memphis
• I Married in 1993
• I Portrayed a Retard
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Bow Tie
• Profiles 14251-14500 (Ranked: 14336)
• Stephen King Films
• True Blood
• TV Land's 100 Greatest TV Quotes and Catch Phrases [2006] (Ranked: 98)
• Wieland Kalligaro's Profiles [Series 5]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 77 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 10 Votes: 30.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 10 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 73 Votes: 49.32% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 66 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 31 Votes: 25.81% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 48 Votes: 39.58% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 108 Votes: 46.30% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 148 Votes: 45.27% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 172 Votes: 35.47% Annoying