David Coleman
Known for
Acting
Born
April 26, 1926
Birthplace
Alderley Edge, Cheshire
Died
December 21, 2013 (aged 87)
Biography
David Robert Coleman OBE (26 April 1926 – 21 December 2013) was a British sports commentator and television presenter who worked for the BBC for 46 years. He covered eleven Summer Olympic Games from 1960 to 2000 and six FIFA World Cups from 1962 to 1982. He presented shows including Grandstand, Match of the Day, Sportsnight and the sports quiz A Question of Sport for eighteen years from 1979 to 1997.
Best known work
Without Limits
1998
Match of the Day
1964
Grandstand
1958
Jocky Wilson Said
2019Filmography
2019
Jocky Wilson Saidas Self (archive footage)
1998
Without Limitsas BBC Commentator
1964
Match of the DayTVas Self - Presenter (249 episodes), as Commentator (87 episodes), as Presenter (69 episodes), as Presenter / Commentator (38 episodes), as Reporter (1 episode)
1958