The Resume

(May 7, 1930-August 2, 1978)
Died at forty-eight from complications with diabetes
Appeared in 'Happy Birthday, Las Vegas,' a TV special (1977)
Frequent guest on 'The Merv Griffin Show,' 'Mike Douglas Show,' 'Ed Sullivan Show' and 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'

Why she might be annoying:

Her obesity brought on her diabetes.
She was known for being a short plump woman, who would sarcastically talk of herself as a sex symbol.
Her entire comedy was based on her appearance.
She wore loud colored school girl party dresses.

Why she might not be annoying:

She joked: 'I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.'
An off-off Broadway play was based on her life, 'Adorable Me: the Totie Fields Story'
She suffered with diabetes.
After her leg was amputated due to her diabetes, she continued her comedic career.
She regularly appeared as the comedian on 'The Ed Sullivan Show.'

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Amputees
• Beehive Hair-dos
• Carol Burnett Show Guests
• Comediennes
• Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts - Guests [A-K]
• Ed Sullivan Show Guests
• Fat Comedians
• Girl Talk [1963-70]
• Hollywood Square Celebrities [1966-82]
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [E-G]
• I Died in 1978 (Ranked: 48)
• I Have Diabetes
• I'm Buried at Mount Sinai Jewish Cemetery [Hollywood, Ca]
• Jewish Comedians
• More Chins than are in a Chinese Phone Book
• Mr. Blackwell's Worst Dressed [1972] (Ranked: 10)
• Profiles 8251-8500 (Ranked: 8441)
• Roasted By the Friar's Club (Ranked: 1977)
• Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in Guests [A-K]
• Short Titty Women
• Sploshers [Overweight Women]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 19 Votes: 84.21% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 16 Votes: 31.25% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 27 Votes: 37.04% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 28 Votes: 53.57% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 40 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 23 Votes: 60.87% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 24 Votes: 70.83% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 41 Votes: 39.02% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 60 Votes: 35.00% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 81 Votes: 53.09% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 102 Votes: 50.98% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 220 Votes: 65.91% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 331 Votes: 58.31% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 369 Votes: 58.27% Annoying