Bob Willis

Cricketer

Birthday May 30, 1949

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Dec 4, 2019 (70)

#97218 Most Popular

About

Former fast bowler for England and county teams like Warwickshire, he gave one of the best bowling performances ever in the 1981 Ashes series against Australia.

Before Fame

He was able to hone his skill after being invited to join Middlesex and Surrey Young Cricketers on tour in Pakistan in 1968.

Trivia

He was Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1978.

Family Life

His father worked for the BBC.

Associated With

His third name, Dylan, was inspired by the legendary folk musician Bob Dylan.