David Coleman
David Robert Coleman OBE (26 April 1926 – 21 December 2013) was a British sports commentator and TV 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.
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| Full name at birth | David Robert Coleman
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| Claim to fame | Covered 11 Summer Olympic Games for the BBC
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| Date of birth | 26 April 1926
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| Place of birth | Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England, UK
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| Date of death | 21 December 2013
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| Age | 87 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Berkshire, England, UK
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| Occupation | Sports Commentator/Broadcaster
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| Distinctive feature | Legendary on-air gaffes, affectionally known as "Colemanballs
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David Coleman is known for his role in the film Without Limits (1998) as BBC Commentator.
He is also known for his role in the TV series Room 101 (1994) as Self.
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