Perry Como and Bob Hope perform "Small Fry"
Bob Hope and Dolores Hope in England 1994
Bob Hope at 100
The Peter Sellers scene from Road to Hong Kong with Bob Hope
- Date of Birth: 29 May, 1903
- Place of Birth: Eltham, London , UK
- Biography: Bob Hope, KBE, KCSG (born Leslie Townes Hope; May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003) was a British-born, American comedian and actor who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in radio, television and movies. He was also noted for his work with the US Armed Forces and his numerous USO... Read more
Filmography
- A Masterpiece of Murder (1986)
- Spies Like Us (1985)
- Comedy Salute to the Soaps (1985)
- There Were Times, Dear (1985)
- Where Have All the Children Gone (1980)
- The Muppet Movie (1979)
- Derby-Fieber USA (1979)
- General Electric's All-Star Anniversary (1978)
- Cancel My Reservation (1972)
- Plimpton! Did You Hear the One About? (1971)
- How to Commit Marriage (1970)
- Roberta (1969)
News
Another '62 Film
nytimes.com –
2009-10-24
To the Editor: Yet another example of 1962's pivotal cinematic status is "The Road to Hong Kong" , the final leg of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby 's seven-film comedy series begun in 1940. ... Full Article
Tomorrow Show
cbsnews.com –
2009-10-14
Newark Mayor Cory Booker will break the "law" on Friday. Booker, who's been jokingly banned from the Bob Hope Airport in Burbank and the state of California by "Tonight Show" host Conan O'Brien, will visit the state and appear as... ... Full Article
Interviews with Emmy/TV Legends hit the net
tvsquad.com –
2009-09-14
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation is now launching a new website called EmmyTVLegends.org . It will include interviews with various celebrities who witnessed the rise of television including Milton Berle, Bob Hope and Walter Cronkite. ... Full Article
Fixer-upper went from sorry to super
projo.com –
2009-09-06
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - People used to drive by the little battleship-gray bungalow with nary a glance. Inside, the Palm Springs home's warren of small, dark rooms with popcorn ceilings were equally unimpressive. ... Full Article
Comedian, Impersonator Travalena Dies
postchronicle.com –
2009-06-29
Comedian, impersonator and "Tonight Show" regular Fred Travalena has died in Encino, Calif., at age 66, his publicist says. Travalena, known as "The Man of a Thousand Faces," fought cancer for seven years after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in... ... Full Article
ZZ Top, Pretenders tickets go on sale today for The Show at Agua Caliente casino
mydesert.com –
2009-06-29
Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa in Rancho Mirage begins selling tickets for several upcoming concerts at The Show at 10 a.m. today. Tickets go on sale for Southern rock legends ZZ Top's 8 p.m. ... Full Article
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