There's also his legendary run as a spokesman for Miller Lite, with Uecker starring in so many commercials for the beer brand over the years.

From vortex bottles to legendary advertisements, here's a look at the history of Miller Lite as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.

He was an announcer and media celebrity, but Bob Uecker might have gained more notoriety than anything else as a beer pitchman in Miller Lite commercials.

From vortex bottles to legendary advertisements, here's a look at the history of Miller Lite as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.