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Jul 21, 2024 · Bob Newhart (born September 5, 1929, Oak Park, Illinois, U.S.—died July 18, 2024, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an American comedian and actor who achieved fame as a stand-up performer and later starred in television sitcoms.
Bob Newhart. Actor: The Rescuers. Bob Newhart was an American actor and stand-up comedian. His comedic style involved deadpan delivery of dialogue, a slight stammer when talking, and comedic monologues. He cited earlier comedians George Gobel (1919-1991), Ray Goulding (1922-1990), and Bob Elliott (1923-2016) as his main influences in developing his comedy style. In 1929, Newhart was born in a ...
Newhart: Created by Barry Kemp, Sheldon Bull. With Bob Newhart, Mary Frann, Tom Poston, Julia Duffy. The misadventures of an author-turned-innkeeper and his friends in rural Vermont.
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Jul 18, 2024 · Bob Newhart, the former accountant who rose to comedy superstardom with a mathematical precision in timing a deadpan routine down to a decimal point, died Thursday, according to his publicist.
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Sep 4, 2019 · LOS ANGELES — Bob Newhart didn’t invent stand-up comedy, but more than any performer he can lay claim to giving birth to the modern industry of the comedy special.
Jul 18, 2024 · Bob Newhart, the “button-down” stand-up comedy sensation of the 1960s who parlayed his low-key, Everyman demeanor and trademark stammering delivery into sitcom gold as the star of two classic ...
Jul 18, 2024 · Bob Newhart, the deadpan accountant-turned-comedian who became one of the most popular TV stars of his time after striking gold with a classic comedy album, has died at 94.