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Uecker, who called Milwaukee Brewers games on the radio for 54 seasons and infamously starred as hilariously unpredictable play-by-play announcer Harry Doyle in the movie Major League, passed away ...
They are showing the classic movie "Major League," in the film, Uecker plays broadcaster Harry Doyle. "I went on the first day on Friday to see it, you know, because I love Bob Uecker," said ...
Bob Uecker (left) as Harry Doyle in "Major League." YouTube Uecker, who spent 54 seasons as the radio play-by-play man for the Milwaukee Brewers, reprised the role in “Major League II.” ...
In Cleveland, Uecker was Harry Doyle. Harry Doyle was Uecker. The role aged beautifully and stayed with him for 36 years until his death Jan. 16 at age 90.
Harry Doyle changed all that. Subsequently, Rookie of the Year, Necessary Roughness, and Little Big League —not to mention Brockmire —mined their broadcaster characters for laughs.
Harry Doyle in “Major League” Anyone who knows about Uecker’s acting career likely brings up 1989’s “Major League,” where he played announcer Harry Doyle.
Milwaukee fans could listen to Bob Uecker broadcast Brewers games for over a half-century.
'Major League' was the first acting role ever for Skip Griparis, who played the soft-spoken sidekick to Bob Uecker's memorable Harry Doyle character.
Uecker, a baseball icon, television and movie funnyman and Hall of Fame Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer, died Thursday at the age of 90.