The Resume

(August 28, 1943-January 4, 2024)
Appeared on TV as Ken Hutchinson in 'Starsky and Hutch'
Appeared in films 'Magnum Force (1973),' 'Murder At Sea (1976),' 'Rage (1980),' 'Homeward Bound (1980)' and 'Cry In The Wild (1991)'
Recorded 'Don't Give Up On Us,' 'Silver Lady,' 'Going In With My Eyes Open'

Why he might be annoying:

He smokes and drinks heavily.
He turned down a baseball contract with the White Sox (1962).
He worked as a folk singer in Minneapolis before he was famous.

Why he might not be annoying:

He has 'opened' for The Byrds, Frank Zappa and The Lovin' Spoonful.
He went to prison for trying to defend Pittsburgh's steelworker communities.
He is a national spokesperson for the American Parkinson's Disease Association.

Credit: Fantom

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Agatha Christie Films
• American Music Award's Hosts (Ranked: 1978)
• Blue Eyed Soul Artists
• Celebrity Arsenal Fans
• Circus of the Stars: Performers
• Dirty Harry [Film Series]
• Fantom's Profiles
• Golden Retriever Owners
• I am from Chicago
• I Died in 2024 (Ranked: 80)
• I Lived in Bel Air
• I Married Outside My Race
• Look at Me, I'm Posing with a Taxi
• Males Pied [K-Z]
• Mustaches
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary Songs Chart [1970s] (Ranked: 1977)
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's US Singles Chart [1970's] (Ranked: 1977)
• My Song is on Rhino's 'Have a Nice Decade: The 70's Pop Culture Box'
• Profiles 3501-3750 (Ranked: 3558)
• Sour Apple Award (Ranked: 1978)
• Stephen King Films
• VH-1's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders (Ranked: 93)
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 20240104)
• Wife Beaters and Alleged Domestic Abusers

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 191 Votes: 31.41% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 55 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 73 Votes: 41.10% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 26 Votes: 42.31% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 38 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 19 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 81 Votes: 51.85% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 35 Votes: 54.29% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 32 Votes: 53.12% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 43 Votes: 58.14% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 112 Votes: 51.79% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 116 Votes: 51.72% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 253 Votes: 52.57% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 262 Votes: 56.11% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 2848 Votes: 69.00% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 2960 Votes: 76.66% Annoying