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Hey Kid, Catch! " Hey Kid, Catch! " is a television commercial for Coca-Cola starring Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle "Mean" Joe Greene. The commercial debuted on October 1, 1979, and was re-aired multiple times, most notably during Super Bowl XIV in 1980. The 60-second commercial won a Clio Award for being one of the best television ...
Born. ( 1961-04-11) April 11, 1961 (age 63) Lincoln, Nebraska. Height. 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Lucky Joseph Vanous (born 11 April 1961) is an American model and actor. He became nationally known in 1994 after appearing in a series of commercials for Diet Coke. [1] [2]
David McLean, died in 1995 of lung cancer. Dick Hammer, died in 1998 of lung cancer. Eric Lawson died in 2014 of COPD. Robert "Bob" Norris, died 2019 (natural causes, was actually a non-smoker; did 12 years until decided to end the role because he didn’t want his children to smoke) Matty Mattel and Sisterbelle.
Coca-Cola remade the ad with a twist for the 2009 Super Bowl, this time promoting Coke Zero and starring Steelers safety Troy Polamalu. In 2012, Greene starred in a Downy parody that ends with him ...
The lyrics were rewritten by the songwriters, together with US advertising executive Bill Backer and US songwriter Billy Davis, as a jingle for The Coca-Cola Company's advertising agency, McCann Erickson, to become "Buy the World a Coke" in the 1971 "Hilltop" television commercial for Coca-Cola and sung by the Hillside Singers. "Buy the World a ...
Bill Cosby in advertising. American comedian and actor Bill Cosby was a popular spokesperson for advertising from the 1960s – before his first starring television role – until the early 2000s. He started with White Owl cigars, and later endorsed the Jell-O frosty ice pop treats Pudding Pop, gelatin, Del Monte, Ford Motor Company, Coca-Cola ...
The first commercial premiered on US television in 1994, and starred American actor Lucky Vanous as a handsome construction worker who removes his shirt while taking his "Diet Coke break". The advert was a huge success, catching The Coca-Cola Company by surprise. Although initially no sequel was planned, Vanous was recast in a follow-up advert ...
His work includes a Coca-Cola commercial with talking ice cubes that are anxious to be bathed in cola. Career Acting. Howard played Bobby Newman on the TBS original series My Boys. Howard's previous television work includes Love Boat: The Next Wave, Related, Grosse Pointe, and Run of the House.