The Resume

(February 16, 1876-August 25, 1935)
Born in Salt Lake City, Utah
Appeared in several comic films made by Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios
Acted in ‘Love, Speed and Thrills’ (1915), ‘The Idle Class’ (1921), ‘Pay Day’ (1922), ‘The Pilgrim’ (1923), ‘The Gold Rush’ (1925), ‘Mockery’ and ‘Stout Hearts and Willing Hands’ (1931)

Why he might be annoying:

His given name was ‘Moroni.’
He weighed nearly 300 pounds.
He usually got stuck playing angry authorities figures.
He was better known as a supporting player than a lead.

Why he might not be annoying:

He had a long career in vaudeville before making films.
He excelled at physical comedy.
When he was down on his luck, Charlie Chaplin offered him several film roles.
He was a great second banana.

Credit: Georgina

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Fat Comedians
• Film Pioneers [Silent Era]
• Georgina/Devil Doll's Profiles [Series 4]
• I Am Vaudeville [M-Z]
• I Died in 1935 (Ranked: 59)
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[R-T]
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Top Hat
• Mack Sennett Films
• Mustaches
• Profiles 30501-30750 (Ranked: 30672)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 42.11% Annoying