Sid Waddell
Birthday: 1940-08-10 | Place of Birth: Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UKSid 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2019
Jocky Wilson Said
as Self (archive footage)
2010
The World Of Phil Taylor
as Self (voice)
2005
Darts Players' Wives
as Self
2002
Phil Taylor: The Power and the Glory
as Self (archive footage)
1979
Bullseye
as Self - Commentator
