Basic Information About Rick Dees
| Category | Celebrities › Singers |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor, Comedian, Radio personality, Presenter, Businessperson, Songwriter, Screenwriter, Disc jockey |
| Net worth | $50,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1950-03-14 (74 years old) |
| Place of birth | Jacksonville |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Spouse | Julie McWhirter - (29 April 1978 - present) (1 child) 25 December - Nancy Carmody ( 1970 - 1976) (divorced) |
| Gender | Male |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Rick Dees win?
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Dees roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| La Bamba | Ted Quillin |
| Family Guy | Peter as Rick Dees 1 episode, 2020 |
| The Young and the Restless | Bartender 2 episodes, 2008 |
| Melrose Place | Self (uncredited) unknown episodes |
| Roseanne | Ken 1 episode, 1992 |
| The Love Boat | Melvin 1 episode, 1982 |
| Burke's Law | Charlie Harden 1 episode, 1994 |
| The Brady Bunch Variety Hour | Self 1 episode, 1977 |
Interesting Facts about Rick Dees
- He appeared in the music video and sang in the choir on the song "Voices That Care".
- (1983-present) Counts down five different versions (Hit Radio Edition, Hot Adult Edition, D2K Edition, 90s Edition, 80s Edition) of "The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40" on domestic & international radio. All five Weekly Top 40 Countdown editions also stream weekly exclusively on BYOChannel and Rick Dees Hit Music mobile apps (IOS and Android, U.S.).
- As Rick Dees and his Cast of Idiots, he hit #1 on the Billboard Charts in 1976 with the song "Disco Duck".
- Inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1999 and the NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 2007.
- Was replaced with entertainment personality Ryan Seacrest from his 20 year position as morning show host at KIIS-FM, Los Angeles. [January 2004]
- He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio at 1560 North Vine Street in Hollywood, California on September 17, 1984.
- Named morning show host of Movin 93.9 FM in Los Angeles, California. [August 2006]
- Named morning radio host of KHHT 92.3 FM in Los Angeles, California. [March 2012]
- Attended and graduated from Grimsley High School in Greensboro, North Carolina (1968).
- Received his Bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1972).
- Father, with Julie McWhirter, of son Kevin Dees.
- Rick's son Kevin was an impostor on To Tell the Truth 1990 Episode 15-2. Rick appeared when Kevin was asked if he was related to the famous DJ.
- In 1984, he was the uncredited announcer for the short-lived Saturday morning TV series "Pryor's Place".
