Sid Waddell
ActingBorn 1940-08-10 · Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UKDied 2012-08-11
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 from 2013.
Jocky Wilson Said
May 15, 2019
House of Flying Arrows
Nov 14, 2016Rated 6.4 out of 10
A Little Bit of Fry and Waddell
May 20, 2014Rated 7 out of 10Michael Van Gerwen - The Best Darts Player in The World
Dec 16, 2014Special Report – The Voice of Darts
Dec 25, 2012The World Of Phil Taylor
Dec 01, 2010
Darts Players' Wives
Jan 18, 2005Sid Waddell's Wacky World of Darts
Sep 06, 2004Phil Taylor: The Power and the Glory
Mar 31, 2002Darts - The Crafty Cockney Way
Jan 01, 1989