The Resume

(February 7, 1946-January 2, 2011)
Acted in 'A Private Function (1984),' 'Hamlet (1990),' 'Alien³ (1992),' 'The Last of the Mohicans (1992),' 'In the Name of the Father (1993),' 'The Usual Suspects (1995),' 'James and the Giant Peach (1996),' 'Dragonheart (1996),' 'William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (1996),' 'Brassed Off (1996),' 'The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997),' 'Amistad (1997),' 'Animal Farm (1999)' and 'The Shipping News (2001)'

Why he might be annoying:

He looks like Gollum.
He disappointed his parents by becoming an actor.
He once fired his agent for suggesting he change his last name.
He acted in the Miramax dud 'The Shipping News.'

Why he might not be annoying:

He was a teacher at a Catholic school before becoming a performer.
According to Steven Spielberg, he is 'the best actor in the world.'
He gets very embarrassed when people bring up that Spielberg quote.
He lives a quiet, unpretentious life.

Credit: Wieland Kalligaro

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 10 Worst Movie Accents (Ranked: 9)
• 50 Greatest British Actors [Channel 4] (Ranked: 31)
• Actors Appearing in Hallmark Movies
• Alien [Series]
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [February] (Ranked: 2071946)
• Christopher Nolan Films
• Chrome Domes and Cue Balls
• I Died in 2011 (Ranked: 64)
• I Portrayed a Priest
• Joker Faces/Huge Grins
• Jurassic Park [Series]
• Profiles 11751-12000 (Ranked: 11962)
• Steven Spielberg Films
• Teachers
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 20110102)
• Wieland Kalligaro's Profiles [Series 3]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 116 Votes: 53.45% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 89 Votes: 42.70% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 16 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 14 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 242 Votes: 57.02% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 40 Votes: 55.00% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 42 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 60 Votes: 31.67% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 232 Votes: 44.40% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 239 Votes: 42.26% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 273 Votes: 45.79% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 121 Votes: 43.80% Annoying