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Robert Clothier

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The Resume

    (October 21, 1921-February 10, 1999)
    Born in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
    Best known for his role as Stafford T. 'Relic' Phillips on 'The Beachcombers'
    Other notable works include 'The X-Files,' 'Jake and the Kid,' 'Finders Keepers,' 'Silence of the North,' 'Cariboo Country' and 'Albert's Place'

Why he might be annoying:

    He looked older than he actually was.
    His acting career was primarily defined by his work on 'The Beachcombers.'
    He got in a dispute with the CBC over royalties for his work on 'The Beachcombers.'
    He felt, due to the show's popularity abroad, he was entitled to compensation for his work.
    His last name was tricky to pronounce, as some wrongfully assumed it was Cloutier.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He served in the Royal Canadian Air Force.
    He survived a plane crash that left him paralyzed from the waist down for two years, before he learned to walk again.
    He was a Lancaster Bomber pilot with the RCAF's 408 'Goose' Squadron during World War II.
    He was the recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross Award.
    He was an avid sculptor and painter.
    He was a fan of Renault automobiles, and was known to have a large collection.
    Despite his character on 'The Beachcombers' being an antagonist, he well liked by the show's fans.
    He taught himself how to paint and write left handed in his later years, after he suffered a major stroke.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 10 Votes: 10.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying