Sid Waddell
FollowBorn 10 August 1940 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK
Died 11 August 2012 (aged 72)
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.
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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 from 2013.
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Sealed
2016
House of Flying Arrows
Self (Archive Footage)
A Little Bit of Fry and Waddell
Sealed
2014
A Little Bit of Fry and Waddell
Self (archive footage)
Sealed
2019
Jocky Wilson Said
Self (archive footage)
Michael Van Gerwen - The Best Darts Player in The World
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2014
Michael Van Gerwen - The Best Darts Player in The World
Self (voice) (archive footage)