John Arlott date of birth:
February 25, 1914
How old was John Arlott when died?
77
Where was John Arlott born?
Basingstoke, Hampshire
When did John Arlott die?
December 14, 1991
What is John Arlott nationality?
British
What is John Arlott's occupation?
Journalist and commentator
Short Biography
Leslie Thomas John Arlott OBE (25 February 1914 – 14 December 1991) was an English journalist, author and cricket commentator for the BBC's Test Match Special. He was also a poet and wine connoisseur. With his poetic phraseology, he became an iconic cricket commentator noted for his "wonderful gift for evoking cricketing moments" by the BBC.