Bob Hope biography
Bob Hope was an American entertainer, born on 29 May 1903 in Well Hall, who died on 27 July 2003.
Bob Hope's screen career began in 1934 with Paree, Paree.
Bob Hope had 72 screen credits between 1934 and 2005.
Honours include Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great, Peabody Awards and National Medal of Arts.
- Also known as
- Lester Hope, Packy East, Leslie Hope, Leslie Townes Hope
- Born
- 29 May 1903
- Died
- 27 July 2003 (aged 100)
- Birthplace
- Well Hall
- Work
- Comedian, Actor, Singer, Screenwriter, Television actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1915 to 1998
- Awards
- Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great
- Peabody Awards
- National Medal of Arts
- Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Knight of St. Sylvester
- Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Bob Hope filmography
72 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Inside Deep Throat | English | ||
| 1994 | A Century of Cinema | English | ||
| 1988 | The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind | English | ||
| 1986 | A Masterpiece of Murder | English | ||
| 1985 | Spies Like Us | English | ||
| 1981 | This Is Elvis | English | ||
| 1979 | The Muppet Movie | English | ||
| 1975 | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | English | ||
| 1972 | Cancel My Reservation | English | ||
| 1969 | How to Commit Marriage | English | ||
| 1968 | The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell | English | ||
| 1967 | Eight on the Lam | English | ||
| 1966 | Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! | English | ||
| 1965 | I'll Take Sweden | English | ||
| 1964 | A Global Affair | English | ||
| 1963 | Call Me Bwana | English | ||
| 1963 | Critic's Choice | English | ||
| 1963 | Hollywood Without Make-Up | English | ||
| 1962 | The Road to Hong Kong | English | ||
| 1961 | Bachelor in Paradise | English | ||
| 1960 | The Facts of Life | English | ||
| 1959 | Alias Jesse James | English | ||
| 1958 | The Geisha Boy | English | ||
| 1958 | Paris Holiday | English | ||
| 1957 | Beau James | English |
Show all 72 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | The Iron Petticoat | English | ||
| 1956 | That Certain Feeling | English | ||
| 1955 | The Seven Little Foys | English | ||
| 1954 | Casanova's Big Night | English | ||
| 1953 | Off Limits | English | ||
| 1953 | Here Come the Girls | English | ||
| 1952 | The Greatest Show on Earth | English | ||
| 1952 | Son of Paleface | English | ||
| 1952 | Road to Bali | English | ||
| 1951 | You Can Change the World | English | ||
| 1951 | The Lemon Drop Kid | English | ||
| 1951 | My Favorite Spy | English | ||
| 1950 | Fancy Pants | English | ||
| 1949 | The Great Lover | English | ||
| 1949 | Sorrowful Jones | English | ||
| 1948 | The Paleface | English | ||
| 1947 | Where There's Life | English | ||
| 1947 | Variety Girl | English | ||
| 1947 | Road to Rio | English | ||
| 1947 | My Favorite Brunette | English | ||
| 1946 | Road to Utopia | English | ||
| 1946 | Monsieur Beaucaire | English | ||
| 1945 | Combat America | English | ||
| 1944 | The Princess and the Pirate | English | ||
| 1943 | They Got Me Covered | English | ||
| 1943 | Show Business at War | English | ||
| 1943 | Let's Face It | English | ||
| 1942 | Star Spangled Rhythm | English | ||
| 1942 | Road to Morocco | English | ||
| 1942 | My Favorite Blonde | English | ||
| 1941 | Road to Zanzibar | English | ||
| 1941 | Nothing But the Truth | English | ||
| 1941 | Louisiana Purchase | English | ||
| 1941 | Caught in the Draft | English | ||
| 1940 | Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 6 | |||
| 1940 | The Ghost Breakers | English | ||
| 1940 | Road to Singapore | English | ||
| 1939 | The Cat and the Canary | English | ||
| 1939 | Some Like It Hot | English | ||
| 1939 | Never Say Die | English | ||
| 1938 | The Big Broadcast of 1938 | English | ||
| 1938 | Thanks for the Memory | English | ||
| 1938 | Give Me a Sailor | English | ||
| 1938 | College Swing | English | ||
| 1935 | Watch the Birdie | |||
| 1934 | Paree, Paree | English | ||
| 1934 | Going Spanish | English |