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George Robert Newhart (born September 5, 1929) is an American comedian and actor. He is known for his deadpan and stammering delivery style. Beginning as a stand-up comedian, he transitioned his career to acting in television. He has received numerous accolades, including three Grammy Awards, an Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award.
- 4
- Deadpan, satire
- 1958–present
IMDb provides an overview of Bob Newhart's life and career as an actor and comedian. Learn about his comedy style, his famous roles, his awards, and his personal details.
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- Oak Park, Illinois, USA
May 6, 2024 · Bob Newhart, American comedian and actor who achieved fame as a stand-up performer and later starred in television sitcoms. He was known for his genial mild-mannered persona and for his skillfully delivered observational humor and understated satire.
Apr 25, 2023 · Newhart’s wife of 60 years died Sunday in Los Angeles after a long illness, the “Bob Newhart Show” star’s publicist Jerry Digney said Tuesday in a statement to The Times.
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May 21, 2020 · How did the sitcom star come up with the idea of waking up in bed with Suzanne Pleshette after a dream? Find out the true story behind the classic twist that aired 30 years ago.
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- Ethan Alter
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Jul 9, 2023 · Learn how Bob Newhart became a comedy icon, from his humble beginnings as an accountant and radio writer to his record-breaking stand-up albums and sitcoms. Discover his influences, inspirations, and challenges in this deep dive into his life and work.
Sep 5, 2022 · If you are a fan of The Bob Newhart Show, the first of two successful sitcoms hosted by the veteran comedian, you will remember Bob Newhart as Chicago psychologist Dr. Bob Hartley (who...
