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Bob Hoskins (1942-2014) was an English actor and film director, known for his roles in The Long Good Friday, Mona Lisa, Who Framed Roger Rabbit and more. He won several awards and retired from acting in 2012 due to Parkinson's disease.
Bob Hoskins. Actor: The Long Good Friday. Bob Hoskins was described by the director John Mackenzie as "an actor from the British tradition but with an almost American approach, an instinctive approach to acting and knowing how to work with the camera".
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- Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK
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- London, England, UK
Learn about the life and career of Bob Hoskins, a British actor known for his roles in The Long Good Friday, Mona Lisa, Who Framed Roger Rabbit and more. Find out his birth date, death date, awards, trivia and quotes.
- October 26, 1942
- April 29, 2014
Apr 30, 2014 · The British actor, who starred in The Long Good Friday and Who Framed Roger Rabbit, passed away in 2014 after a bout of pneumonia. He was praised by his colleagues and fans for his honesty, talent and energy in film and TV.
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Apr 30, 2014 · Bob Hoskins, the bullet-shaped British film star who brought a singular mix of charm, menace and cockney accent to a variety of roles, including the bemused live-action hero of the...
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Apr 30, 2014 · The British actor, who also starred in 'Mona Lisa' and 'Hook', passed away after a bout with pneumonia in 2014. He was known for his tough guy persona and his Oscar-nominated role in 'Mona Lisa'.
Apr 30, 2014 · Bob Hoskins has died of pneumonia at the age of 71, his agent Lindy King has confirmed.