- Date of Birth: 14 March, 1950
- Place of Birth: Jacksonville, Florida
- Biography: Rick Dees is an American comedic performer, entertainer, and radio personality, best known for his internationally syndicated radio show The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 Countdown and for the novelty song "Disco Duck." He is a People's Choice Award recipient, a Grammy nominated performing artist, and Broadcast Hall of Fame... Read more
Filmography
- Longtime Listener (2006)
- Roseanne The Commercial Show (1992)
- Jetsons: The Movie (1990)
- La Bamba (1987)
- The Gladiator (1986)
- Casper and the Angels (1979)
- Record City (1978)
News
"Women Who Rock" Meet Rolls
hollywoodtoday.net –
2008-11-15
Until this year, Ellen K, who started her radio career as in intern, went from small Indiana surroundings to being both Rick Dees' and Ryan Seacrest's on-air partner. ... Full Article
"Big Dick" to, um, Enlarge
dallasobserver.com –
2008-08-12
Richard "Big Dick" Hunter, host of the always innovative and usually intoxicating Wild Ass Circus on Live 105.3, is going big time. I mean, BIG time. ... Full Article
'This Side of Paradise' at the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
newsday.com –
2008-06-18
The newly refurbished Huntington mounts 'This Side of Paradise,' billed as the most comprehensive exhibition of photographs of Los Angeles, the city that grew up in the camera's eye. By Christopher Knight June 18, 2008 Times Art Critic AN EDEN?:</b> ... Full Article
Jack, America, Scarlett & Rosie Help Their Candidates In The Run Up To Super Tuesday
accesshollywood.com –
2008-02-04
With only hours until the polls open on Super Tuesday, even more stars are getting active and lending their support to their favorite political candidates, but its the Democratic hopefuls who are splitting the celebrity vote. On Monday morning, Jack ... Full Article
Rick Dees Returns to L.A. Radio
tmz.com –
2006-08-17
TMZ has learned that legendary radio personality Rick Dees is returning to the airwaves on the brand new L.A. radio station Movin 93.9. Movin 93.9 represents a new radio format called Rhythmic Pop Contemporary and will feature the music of... ... Full Article