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Jun 22, 2021 · Bob Ross died of lymphoma in 1995, after a brief and unsuccessful battle with cancer. His former business partners claimed ownership of his company, worth $15 million, and fought over his name, likeness, and legacy.
bobross .com. Robert Norman Ross (October 29, 1942 – July 4, 1995) was an American painter and art instructor who created and hosted The Joy of Painting, an instructional television program that aired from 1983 to 1994 on PBS in the United States, CBC in Canada, and similar channels in Latin America, Europe and elsewhere.
Jul 4, 2024 · Bob Ross died of lymphoma on July 4, 1995 at 52. Learn about his TV show, his legal fight with his business partners and his impact on pop culture.
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Jun 30, 2024 · Died: July 4, 1995, New Smyrna Beach, Florida (aged 52) Bob Ross (born October 29, 1942, Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.—died July 4, 1995, New Smyrna Beach, Florida) was an American painter and television personality whose popular PBS television show The Joy of Painting (1983–94) made him a household name as the painting teacher to the masses.
Aug 25, 2021 · Bob Ross died of lymphoma in 1995 at age 52 and was buried in a simple grave in Florida. His death sparked a dispute over his intellectual property rights, which is the subject of a Netflix documentary.
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Aug 20, 2021 · Bob Ross, the television painter known for his dandelion-fuzz hair and pizza-delivery approach to knocking out a landscape (30 minutes or less!) is still beloved, 26 years after his death, for the ...
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Jun 1, 2024 · The tragic death of Bob Ross from cancer occurred on July 4, 1995. Sadly fulfilling his own ominous premonition, Ross was only 52 years old. In the last 12 months of his life, Ross appeared in the first episode of "The Adventures of Elmer and Friends." It centered on Elmer, a "happy little tree" like so many described on Ross's "The Joy of ...