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James Coburn

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Actor

The Resume

    (August 31, 1928-November 18, 2002)
    Won the 1998 Oscar for Best Supporting Actor (Affliction)
    Known for his roles in 'Affliction,' 'The Magnificent Seven,' 'The Great Escape,' 'Our Man Flint,' 'In Like Flint' and 'Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid'

Why he might be annoying:

    He smoked cigars.
    He was typecast early in his career as a tough guy.
    He did commercials for casino companies in the late 90's.
    He has a 'weathered voice' and used it for Chevy's' Like A Rock' commercials.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was a pallbearer at Bruce Lee's funeral.
    He appeared on Paul McCartney's album cover 'Band on the Run.'
    He playfully bragged about being the one to present an actress from 'a town with so many creative, talented, gorgeous sexy women' with a Best Supporting Actress Oscar (2000) and got chuckles from the audience.
    He did many westerns early in his career.
    He continued to work when he suffered from arthritis.
    He won his own Best Supporting Actor Oscar for playing Nick Nolte's father in 'Affliction.'
    He died a peaceful and painless death from a heart attack that started while he was at home dancing with his wife.

Credit: BattyX3


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 18 Votes: 38.89% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 96 Votes: 53.12% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 93 Votes: 46.24% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 16 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 89 Votes: 47.19% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 53 Votes: 45.28% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 26 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 63 Votes: 49.21% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 83 Votes: 45.78% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 53 Votes: 45.28% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 108 Votes: 37.04% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 142 Votes: 33.80% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 146 Votes: 43.84% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 327 Votes: 41.28% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 480 Votes: 42.50% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 471 Votes: 41.61% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1156 Votes: 43.17% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 646 Votes: 37.31% Annoying