The Resume

(July 1, 1920-July 29, 1982)
Birth name is Toshiyuki Sakata
Best known as Oddjob in 'Goldfinger (1964)'
Acted in 'Poppies Are Also Flowers (1966),' 'Dimension 5 (1966),' 'Impulse (1974),' 'Mako: The Jaws of Death (1976),' 'Goin' Coconuts (1978)' and 'Horror Safari (1982)'

Why he might be annoying:

He worked as a professional wrestler under the name of 'Tosh Togo.'
After playing Oddjob, he was typecast as an Asian heavy.
The role came to define his career so much that he took 'Oddjob' as a middle name.
Prior to appearing in 'Goldfinger,' he had absolutely no acting experience (well, if you don't count the wrestling).
He appeared in several odd cough syrup commercials, where he would go berserk and destroy things.

Why he might not be annoying:

He remains one of James Bond's most famous foes.
He joined the Army during WW II, but never saw combat.
He was able to break bricks with his bare hands.
He won an Olympic silver medal in weight-lifting (1948).

Credit: Ratman

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• About's Top 10 Bond Villains (Ranked: 1)
• Asian Hunks
• Asian Men Loved by Whites
• Athletes Who Think They Can Act
• Crew Cuts and Flat Tops
• Esquire's Ranking of Every Bond Villain [2017] (Ranked: 4)
• Gilligan's Island - Guest Stars
• I Died in 1982 (Ranked: 62)
• I Portrayed a Bond Villain
• Look at Me, I'm in a Field or Meadow
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Top Hat
• Mustaches
• Ogres [Huge and Hulky]
• Pro Wrestlers [Male]
• Profiles 16501-16750 (Ranked: 16582)
• Ratman's Profiles [Series 4]
• Stars of Horror Films
• Times Online's Top 10 Bond Villains (Ranked: 3)
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 19820729)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 14 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 13 Votes: 15.38% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 98 Votes: 41.84% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 389 Votes: 58.35% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 17 Votes: 5.88% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 196 Votes: 50.51% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 550 Votes: 46.73% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 45 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 56 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 82 Votes: 43.90% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 96 Votes: 47.92% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 137 Votes: 44.53% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 115 Votes: 47.83% Annoying