Sid Waddell
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday10 August 1940
Died11 August 2012 (age 72)
Place of birthAlnwick, Northumberland, England, UK
Known credits20
Biography
Sid Waddell (10 August 1940 – 11 August 2012) was an English sports commentator and television personality. He was nicknamed the "Voice of Darts" due to his fame as a darts commentator, and worked for Granada, Yorkshire, BBC and Sky Sports. Due to his joke telling skills he was also nicknamed the Thief of Bad Gags, firstly by Dave Lanning. He was nominated for two prestigious awards for his work, and published several books. Following his death on 11 August 2012, the day after his 72nd birthday, the decision was made to rename the PDC World Darts Championship trophy the Sid Waddell trophy fro…
Jocky Wilson Said
2019 · Self (archive footage)
House of Flying Arrows
2016 · Self (Archive Footage)
The Sporting Mavericks
2016 · Self (archive footage)
Michael Van Gerwen - The Best Darts Player in The World
2014 · Self (voice) (archive footage)
A Little Bit of Fry and Waddell
2014 · Self (archive footage)
Special Report – The Voice of Darts
2012 · Self - The Voice of Darts (archive footage)
Sports Life Stories
2012 · Self (archive footage)
The World Of Phil Taylor
2010 · Self (voice)
Darts Players' Wives
2005 · Self
Sid Waddell's Wacky World of Darts
2004 · Self
Sid Waddell's Wacky World of Darts
2004 · Director
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Timeshift
2002 · Self - Darts Commentator (archive footage)
Phil Taylor: The Power and the Glory
2002 · Self (archive footage)
Soccer AM
1995 · Self
Darts - The Crafty Cockney Way
1989 · Self (voice) (achieve footage)
Jossy's Giants
1986 · Writer
Jossy's Giants
1986 · Creator
Six Fifty-Five Special
1981 · Self
Bullseye
1979 · Self - Commentator
The Flaxton Boys
1969 · Creator
Sportsnight
1968 · Self - Commentator
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