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Leslie Townes " Bob " Hope (May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003) was a British-born American comedian, actor, entertainer and producer with a career that spanned nearly 80 years and achievements in vaudeville, network radio, television, and USO Tours. He appeared in more than 70 short and feature films, starring in 54.
- Dolores Hope
Dolores Hope, DC*SG (née DeFina; May 27, 1909 – September...
- Bob Hope Filmography
Bob Hope in The Ghost Breakers trailer (1940). This is a...
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"Thanks for the Memory" (1938) is a popular song composed by...
- Jack Hope
Hope was born in Eltham, Kent (now part of London), England,...
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Daisy and Violet as children The Hilton sisters, aged four....
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When Bob Hope crowned her as Miss World, he commented that...
- Bob Hope (Disambiguation)
Bob Hope (1903–2003) was a British-born American iconic...
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Hank Sanicola, Toots Shor, and Frank Sinatra in 1947....
- Bob Hope Television Specials
The following is a list of Bob Hope television specials.Hope...
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Julia Frances Newbern-Langford (April 4, 1913 – July 11,...
- Dolores Hope
Apr 3, 2014 · Who Was Bob Hope? Bob Hope was a British-born American entertainer and comic actor known for his jokes and one-liners, as well as his success in the entertainment industry and his...
Jul 24, 2024 · Bob Hope (born May 29, 1903, Eltham, near London, England—died July 27, 2003, Toluca Lake, California, U.S.) was a British-born American entertainer and comic actor known for his rapid-fire delivery of jokes and one-liners and for his success in virtually all entertainment media.
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Nov 24, 2014 · Hope is Zoglin's new biography of the comedian. In it, Zoglin explains how Hope came on the radio in 1938 and built his shows out of jokes.
Bob Hope. Actor: The Ghost Breakers. 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.
- May 29, 1903
- July 27, 2003
Born: May 29, 1903. Eltham, England. American comedian and actor. I n addition to his successes on radio, in movies, on television, and in live shows, Bob Hope entertained members of the American military all over the world and made many appearances to benefit different charities.
Bob Hope. Actor: The Ghost Breakers. 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.