Chick Hearn
Francis Dayle "Chick" Hearn (November 27, 1916 – August 5, 2002) was an American sportscaster who was the play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association for 41 years. Hearn is remembered for his rapid-fire, staccato broadcasting style, associated with colorful phrases such as slam dunk, air ball, and no harm, no foul that has become common basketball vernacular. Hearn broadcast 3,338 consecutive Lakers games starting on November 21, 1965. Most of Hearn
Born
Nov 27, 1916
Buda, Illinois, U.S.
Died
Aug 05, 2002
Known For
Acting
Movies
26 acting
0 crew
Popularity
0.5
Known For
White Men Can't Jump
1992
as NBA Announcer
The Love Bug
1968
as Announcer
Wrongfully Accused
1998
as Basketball Announcer
Fletch
1985
as Chick Hearn
Love & Basketball
2000
as Chick Hearn
Heaven Can Wait
1978
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Volunteers
1985
as Announcer
Big Business
1988
as Sports Announcer
The Gambler
1974
as Radio Announcer
Heart Condition
1990
as Self
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