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Aaron Spelling

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The Resume

    (April 22, 1923-June 23, 2006)
    Acted in 'Vicki (1953),' 'Three Young Texans (1954),' ' Mad at the World (1955)' and 'The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)'
    Produced 'The Mod Squad (1968),' 'The Bounty Man (1972),' 'S.W.A.T. (1975),' 'Starsky and Hutch (1975),' 'The Love Boat (1977),' 'Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990),' 'Melrose Place (1992),' '7th Heaven (1996)' and 'Charmed (1998)'
    Wrote 'A Prime Time Life (1996)'

Why he might be annoying:

    He was a vegetarian.
    MHe mrried twice, divorced once.
    His wife, Candy sells dolls on QVC.
    He was the father of actress Tori Spelling and actor Randy Spelling.
    He made sure his spoiled kids are in his shows.
    He encouraged Tori Spelling to get breast implants and plastic surgery to help further her career.
    He named his home The Manor and it has 123 rooms, a bowling alley, swimming pool, gymnasium, tennis court, screening room and four 2-car garages.
    His home, located in Los Angeles is the largest single family home in the entire state of California.
    He doesn't have to clean his home, because he has plenty of hired help.
    He has a fear of flying.
    He was a male cheerleader while attending Southern Methodist University.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He produced almost two hundred films and TV shows, including nearly all ABC shows during the '70s.
    His name was one of Hollywood's most recognized.
    He graduated Southern Methodist University.
    He was the only student in the history of SMU to direct a play.
    He sold his first script to actress/producer Jane Wyman's Theatre.
    He partnered his productions with actor/producers Danny Thomas and Leonard Goldberg.
    He and his partners owned a software company.
    He grew up poor in Dallas, giving him a taste of a different way of life before becoming a multi-billionaire.
    As a kid, he was reportedly beaten up on a daily basis just because his family is Jewish.
    He took the nickname Jerry Lane when he served in World War II.
    He won and has been nominated for quite a lot of awards.
    His wife's proceeds from QVC go to Centro de Ninos, a day care for poor children.

Credit: Skunk Butt


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 88 Votes: 42.05% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 67 Votes: 56.72% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 97 Votes: 83.51% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 13 Votes: 92.31% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 37 Votes: 70.27% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 17 Votes: 64.71% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 18 Votes: 88.89% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 73 Votes: 67.12% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 54 Votes: 70.37% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 74 Votes: 74.32% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 172 Votes: 64.53% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 396 Votes: 55.05% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 416 Votes: 69.95% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 728 Votes: 69.78% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 816 Votes: 69.98% Annoying