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David Burns

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Actor

The Resume

    (June 22, 1902-March 12, 1971)
    Performed on Broadway in 'A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum,' 'Out of This World,' 'Hello Dolly,' 'The Man Who Came To Dinner,' 'The Music Man,' and 'Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen'
    Acted in 'The Price,' 'Lets Make Love,' 'My Favorite husband,' Its Always Fair Weather,' and 'Deep in My Heart'

Why he might be annoying:

    He was a curmudgeon.
    He and Walter Matthau sounded alike.
    He was not asked to repeat any of his Broadway roles on screen.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was a favorite Stage character actor for 40 years.
    He created the role of Horace in 'Hello Dolly.'
    He won two Tony Awards for best featured actor.
    He suffered a fatal heart attack on stage in Philadelphia.

Credit: Lovelythesp


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 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 30.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 31.82% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 40 Votes: 35.00% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 25 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 61 Votes: 45.90% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 107 Votes: 62.62% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 177 Votes: 46.33% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 220 Votes: 46.82% Annoying