Bob Hope
Bob Hope was born on May 29, 1903 in UK. Bob Hope's big-screen debut came with Going Spanish directed by Al Christie in 1934, strarring Bob. Bob Hope is known for Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours: Around the World with the Troops - 1941-1972 directed by Malcolm Leo, Bob Hope stars as Self and Anna Maria Alberghetti as Self. Bob Hope has got 39 awards and 10 nominations so far. The most recent award Bob Hope achieved is Online Film & Television Association. The upcoming new movie Bob Hope plays is That Little Monster which will be released on Mar 04, 1994.
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. His maternal grandmother was Welsh. Hope moved to Bristol before emigrating with his parents to the USA in 1908. After some years onstage as a dancer and comedian, he made his first film appearance in The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938) singing "Thanks for the Memory", which became his signature tune.In partnership with Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour, he appeared in the highly successful "Road to ..." comedies (1940-52), and in many others until the early 1970s. During World War II and the Korean and Vietnam wars he spent much time entertaining the troops in the field. For these activities and for his continued contributions to the industry he received five honorary Academy Awards.
Birthday
May 29, 1903Place of Birth
Eltham, Woolwich [now in Greenwich], London, England, UK
Known For
Awards
39 wins & 10 nominations
Movies & TV Shows
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- 19856.4
- 1980
Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours: Around the World with the Troops - 1941-1972
producer, actor
as Self
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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre - Season 4
actor, producer, writer
as Spectator / Les Haines / Horatio Lovelace / ...
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- 1965
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre - Season 3
actor, producer, writer
as Spectator / Les Haines / Horatio Lovelace / ...
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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre - Season 2
actor, producer, writer
as Spectator / Les Haines / Horatio Lovelace / ...
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- 1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre - Season 1
actor, producer, writer
as Spectator / Les Haines / Horatio Lovelace / ...
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