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Bob Hope (I) (1903–2003)
Comedian Bob Hope was born Leslie Townes Hope in Eltham, London, England, the fifth of seven sons of Avis (Townes), light opera singer, and William Henry Hope, a stonemason from Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. His maternal grandmother was Welsh. Hope moved to Bristol before emigrating with his parents to the US in 1908. After some years on the stage ...
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Died:(age 100) in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Actor (93 credits)
Actor (93 credits)
1968
Get Smart
(TV Series)
Room Service Attendant
Room Service Attendant
- 99 Loses Control
(1968)
... Room Service Attendant (uncredited)
1963-1966
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
(TV Series)
Spectator / Van Smirtch / Les Haines / ...
Spectator / Van Smirtch / Les Haines / ...
- The Blue-Eyed Horse
(1966)
... Spectator (uncredited)
- Murder at N.B.C.
(1966)
... Van Smirtch
- Russian Roulette
(1965)
... Les Haines
- Have Girls, Will Travel
(1964)
... Horatio Lovelace
- Her School for Bachelors
(1964)
... Monte Collins
1964
The Lucy Show
(TV Series)
Plumber's Assistant
Plumber's Assistant
- Lucy and the Plumber
(1964)
... Plumber's Assistant
1958-1962
Make Room for Daddy
(TV Series)
Bob Hope
Bob Hope
- Danny and Bob Get Away from It All
(1962)
... Bob Hope
- Tonoose, the Liar
(1960)
... Bob Hope (uncredited)
- Bob Hope and Danny Become Directors
(1959)
... Bob Hope
- The Bob Hope Show
(1958)
... Bob Hope
1962
The Joey Bishop Show
(TV Series)
Mary's Other Boyfriend
Mary's Other Boyfriend
- A Young Man's Fancy
(1962)
... Mary's Other Boyfriend
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Soundtrack (63 credits)
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Producer (45 credits)
Producer (45 credits)
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Writer (3 credits)
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Director (1 credit)
Director (1 credit)
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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
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Thanks (2 credits)
Thanks (2 credits)
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Self (466 credits)
Self (466 credits)
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Archive footage (189 credits)
Archive footage (189 credits)
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Stage: Appeared (as "Minsky" / "Chorus") in "Ballyhoo of 1932" on Brodway. Musical comedy/revue. Material by Norman B. Anthony. Additional dialogue by Sig Herzig. Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg. Music by Lewis E. Gensler. Musical Director: Max Meth. Music orchestrated by Hans Spialek. Directed by Norman B. Anthony, Lewis E. Gensler, Bobby ... See more »Publicity Listings:
8 Biographical Movies | 20 Print Biographies | 6 Portrayals | 2 Interviews | 45 Articles | 3 Pictorials | 10 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Official Sites:
Hope EnterprisesAlternate Names:
Robert Hope | Bob Hope - The Ambassador of The Tournament of Roses ParadeHeight:
5' 10" (1.78 m)
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[referring to the Academy Awards ceremonies] Tonight we set aside petty differences, forget old feuds and start new ones. See more »Trivia:
According to Hope's biographer Arthur Marx, son of comedian Groucho Marx, Hope married his vaudeville partner of five years, Grace Louise Troxell, on 25 January 1933, although they divorced soon afterwards. Hope denied that they had actually married. See more »Trademark:
Usually played a coward See more »Nickname:
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