Bob Uecker
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Biography: Bob Uecker's first career was professional baseball. He played six seasons in the majors (1962-1967), playing catcher for three different National League teams: Braves (Milwaukee, WI, and Atlanta, GA), Cardinals (St. Louis, MO), and Phillies (Philadelphia, PA). His batting, never stellar, declined steadily over his career: he finished with a .200 lifetime average. He wrote a humorous autobiography entitled "Catcher in the Wry". He appeared in a popular series of Lite beer commercials before landing his first movie role.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Birthday: January 26, 1935
Deathday: January 16, 2025
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Gender: Male
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Major League II
Overview: After losing in the ALCS the year before, the Cleveland Indians are determined to make it into the World Series this time! However, they first have to contend with Rachel Phelps again when she buys back the team.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-03-30
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Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson
Overview: In honor of Homer's journey to the Hall of Fame, MLB all-stars and Springfield locals look back at the greatest corporate softball game ever played.
Genres: Animation Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-20
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O.C. and Stiggs
Overview: O.C. and Stiggs aren't your average unhappy teenagers. They not only despise their suburban surroundings, but they also plot against it. They seek revenge against the upper-middle-class Schwab family, who embody all they detest: excess.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-07-10
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Major League
Overview: When Rachel Phelps inherits the Cleveland Indians from her deceased husband, she's determined to move the team to a warmer climate—but only a losing season will make that possible, which should be easy given the misfits she's hired. Rachel is sure her dream will come true, but she underestimates their will to succeed.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-02-16
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Major League: Back to the Minors
Overview: At the behest of Roger Dorn -- the Minnesota Twins' silver-tongued new owner -- washed-up minor league hurler Gus Cantrell steps up to the plate to take over as skipper of the club's hapless farm team. But little does he know that Dorn has an ulterior motive to generate publicity with a grudge match between the big leaguers and their ragtag Triple A affiliate.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-04-17
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Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
Overview: Bob Uecker hosted this show in the mid to late 1980's, featuring sports bloopers and comedy with Mr. Baseball himself.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
Overview: Here is the legendary Bob Uecker hamming it up, commentating on sports bloopers and other sports-related skits for 30 straight minutes!
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-03-01
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Casey at the Bat
Overview: Down-on-his-luck baseball player Casey Frank (Elliott Gould) follows his dreams to become the biggest star in the game.
Genres: TV Movie Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-20
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Harvey's Wallbangers: The 1982 Milwaukee Brewers
Overview: In 1982 the Milwaukee Brewers led the league in runs and home runs and earned the nickname Harvey's Wallbangers (A reference to their manager Harvey Kuenn). They beat the California Angels in the American League Championship and went on to play the St. Louis Cardinals in the World Series. Relive this magical year through the eyes of those that were there including Paul Molitor Robin Yount Rollie Fingers Jim Gatner and more! Narrated by the voice of the Brewers Bob Uecker.
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Original Language: en
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Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
Overview: When the pets accidentally get separated from their vacationing owners, Chance, Shadow, and Sassy navigate the mean streets of San Francisco, trying to find their home across the Golden Gate Bridge. But the road is blocked by a series of hazards, both man and beast.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-03-08
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Baseball: Funny Side Up
Overview: A collection of baseball outtakes including on and off field funny moments.
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Original Language: en
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Fatal Instinct
Overview: Ned Ravine is a police officer and lawyer who occasionally defends the delinquents he arrests. He crosses paths with seductive Lola Cain during an assignment and promptly begins an affair with her. Meanwhile, Ned's wife, Lana, is deep in an affair of her own. Lana and her lover are planning to murder Ned in an elaborate fashion so they can collect on his triple indemnity life insurance policy.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-10-29
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Andre the Giant
Overview: An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the entertainment world.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-04-10
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Bob Uecker's Fun Moments in Sports
Overview: Entertaining film footage from football, baseball, hockey, boxing, cycling, race car driving and others.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-08-13
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Just a Bit Outside: The Story of the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers
Overview: Records the highs and lows of a season that came close to winning the championship. Chronicles the 40-year love affair between a struggling blue-collar city and a perfectly matched blue-collar team.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-13
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Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker
Overview: Celebrating colorful broadcaster Bob Uecker and his 50-plus years in baseball. His famously undistinguished playing career led to film and TV roles, a legendary series of beer commercials, and over 100 appearances on "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson." Ultimately his spot in the Milwaukee Brewers broadcast booth would take him to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-07-17
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