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Richard Egan

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Actor

The Resume

    (July 29, 1921-July 20, 1987)
    Born in San Francisco, California
    Appeared in the films 'The Golden Horde' (1951), 'Demetrius and the Gladiators' (1954), 'Underwater!' (1955), 'Untamed' (1955), 'Love Me Tender' (1956), 'The Revolt of Mamie Stover' (1956), 'A Summer Place' (1959), 'Pollyana' (1960), 'Esther and the King' (1960), 'The 300 Spartans' (1962) and 'The Big Cube' (1969)
    Portrayed Samuel Clegg II on the soap opera 'Capitol' (1982-87)

Why he might be annoying:

    His name was misspelled 'Eagan' in some of his early film credits.
    He was Rod Serling's original choice to narrate The Twilight Zone, but contractual issues prevented it.
    Despite many credits in his career, he is best remembered as Elvis Presley's brother in the King's debut film, 'Love Me Tender.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was a judo instructor for the US Army.
    He won a Golden Globe as Most Promising Newcomer (1954).
    He discovered Ryan O'Neal at the gym where they both worked out.

Credit: C. Fishel


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 36 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 91 Votes: 49.45% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 13 Votes: 30.77% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 29 Votes: 37.93% Annoying