Bob Hope
American-British comedian
Bob Hope KBE, KC*SG, KSS was a British-American stand-up comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, athlete, and author. Wikipedia
Born: May 29, 1903, Eltham, London, United Kingdom
Died: July 27, 2003, Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 1.78 m
Children: Linda Hope, Anthony J. Hope, William Kelly Francis Hope and more
Spouse: Grace Louise Troxell (m. 1933–1934) and Dolores Hope (m. ?–2003)
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Other names: Les Hope; Packy East
Years active: 1919–1998
Relatives: Jack Hope (brother)
Instruments: Vocals
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What did Bob Hope die of?
Pneumonia
Bob Hope / Cause of death
He was 100. Hope died at 9:28 p.m. Sunday at his home in Toluca Lake of complications from pneumonia, his publicist, Ward Grant, announced Monday.
What was Bob Hope worth when he died?
At his death at age 100 in 2003, rumors of his net worth varied between $400 million and $1 billion; a Forbes magazine article estimated Hope's net worth at $115 million.
What was Bob Hope's real name?
Leslie Townes Hope
Bob Hope / Full name
When did Bob Hope become a US citizen?
Bob Hope was born on May 29, 1903, in London, England to a Welsh mother and English father. In 1908, the Hopes migrated to Cleveland, Ohio. In 1920, at age 17, Hope became a U.S. citizen.
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), ...
Sep. 30, 2019 · 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 decades of overseas tours to entertain American troops. Hope received numerous awards and honors for his work as an entertainer and humanitarian.
May 25, 2020 · Bob Hope, original name Leslie Townes Hope, (born May 29, 1903, Eltham, near London, England—died July 27, 2003, Toluca Lake, California, U.S.), 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.
Nov. 24, 2014 · "I was always wondering who kind of started standup comedy," Zoglin says. "And I really think you have to say it was Bob Hope." Hope is Zoglin's ...
Nov. 17, 2014 · When I was a teen-ager, I sort of hated Bob Hope. All of us did. Generationally crazy about the classics of American comedy—Groucho and ...
Born in Eltham, England, on May 29, 1903, Leslie Townes Hope was one of Harry and Agnes Townes Hope's seven surviving boys. His father was a stonemason ( ...
Nov. 24, 2014 · Hope was a comedy trailblazer, but in his twilight years he alienated young audiences with his political views. "He had, unfortunately, stuck ...
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Bob Hope took his experience as a vaudeville performer in the 1920's and created the stage variety show with musical comedy, motion pictures, radio, USO and ...