Bob Uecker, who died Jan. 16, was not only a baseball player, but a comedic actor in roles including the movie "Major League.

the movie essentially became a source of local pride. Uecker reprised his role in "Major League II" and the far ...

"I haven't seen it and I wasn't part of it," Griparis said of the movie, which was released in 1998 and proved to be a flop. In fact, "Major League" and "Major League II" remain the lone screen ...

Bob Uecker had many partners in the radio booth over the years, but his partner in Major League—Monte—was Skip Griparis.

"In way, there is no 'Major League' without Bob Uecker," Director David S. Ward told me in a phone call. The world became a ...

In the hit 1989 movie “Major League,” Uecker played ... reprised the role in “Major League II.” He wasn’t just a perfect fit as Harry Doyle, though. He also provided a template for ...

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.

the movie essentially became a source of local pride. Uecker reprised his role in "Major League II" and the far less-celebrated "Major League: Back to the Minors." Macaulay Culkin Offers Rare ...