Person Details

Birthday: 1903-05-29 02:50:03

Death: 2003-07-27 02:50:03

Aliases: Leslie Townes Hope

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Eltham, London, England, UK

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 70

TV Involvements: 20


Most Famous Work

Biography

Bob Hope (1903 – 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 shows entertaining American military personnel. Throughout his career, he was honored for his humanitarian work. In 1996, the U.S. Congress honored Bob Hope by declaring him the "first and only honorary veteran of the U.S. armed forces." Bob Hope appeared in or hosted 199 known USO shows.

Most Famous Work

Highway to Heaven
Average
7

Highway to Heaven

(1984) Sycopomp
Kraft Music Hall
Average
3

Kraft Music Hall

(1958) Self
Lux Video Theatre
Average
6

Lux Video Theatre

(1950) Self - Intermission Guest
Midi trente
Average
6

Midi trente

(1972) Self
Tony Awards
Average
5

Tony Awards

(1956) Self
What's My Line?
Average
7

What's My Line?

(1950) Self - Mystery Guest
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
Average
8
The Pruitts of Southampton
Average
5

The Pruitts of Southampton

(1966) Library Patron

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2022 Self (Archive Footage)
Bob Hope (Images d'archives)
2021 Self (archive footage)
2018 Orville 'Turkey' Jackson (archive footage)
2017 Self (archive footage)
2016 Self (archive footage)
Self
2014 Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2010 Self
2009 Self (archive footage)
2005 Self
2004 Adam J. Niles in Bachelor in Paradise (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2003 Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self
2002 (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2001 Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2000 Self (archive footage)
1999 Self (archive footage)
1998 Self - Roastee (archive footage)
1997 Self (archive footage)
1996 Self - Co-Host
1994 (archive footage)
Self - in Vietnam (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bob Hope / Bob (uncredited)
Self
Self (archive footage)
1993 Self
1991 Self
Self
1990 Self
Self (archive footage)
Self
1989 Bob Hope (voice)
Self - Host
Self
1988 Self
(archive footage)
N/A
Self
1986 Self
Dan Dolan
1985 Self
Bob Hope
Self (archive footage)
1984 Self - Host
Sycopomp
Self
1983 Self
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1982 (archive footage)
Self
Self - Co-Host
1981 Himself
1980 Self
Self (archive footage)
Self
1979 Self - Host
Ice Cream Vendor
Self
Self (archive footage)
Self
1978 Self
Self
Self
1977 Host / Barf Vader
1976 N/A
Self
Self
Self - Special Guest Star
Self
Self
1975 Self (archive footage)
Self
1974 Self (archive footage)
Self
1973 Self
Self
Commentator
1972 Dan Bartlett
N/A
Self (archive footage)
1971 Self
Self (archive footage)
Self
Self
1970 Self
Self
Self
Self
1969 Huck Haines
Self
Frank Benson
Self
Self
1968 Self
Self - Guest
Sgt. Dan O'Farrell
Self
Self
1967 Self (uncredited)
Self - Cameo Appearance (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Henry Dimsdale
1966 Himself (uncredited)
Library Patron
Thomas J. 'Tom' Meade
Bob Hope
1965 Bob Hope / Marcello
Room Service Attendant (uncredited)
Bob Holcomb
1964 Bill Blakely
Frank Larrimore
Self - Cameo Appearance
1963 Bing Fawcett - Plumber
Self - Host
Matt
Parker Ballantine
1962 Self
Self
Plumber's Assistant
Chester Babcock
1961 Self - Co-Host
Self
Self
Adam J. Niles
Self
1960 Larry Gilbert
Self
1959 N/A
Milford Farnsworth
N/A
1958 Self
Robert Leslie Hunter
Self
1957 Self
Self (uncredited)
Self
Mayor James J. 'Jimmy' Walker
1956 Captain Chuck Lockwood
Self - Guest
Francis X. Dignan
Self
Self
Influential Man
Self
1955 Self (uncredited)
Self
Eddie Foy
Self
1954 Self
Pippo Popolino
1953 Stanley Snodgrass
Skeleton (uncredited)
Self
Harold Gridley
1952 Wally Hogan
Peter Potter Jr.
Spectator (uncredited)
1951 Peanuts White / Eric Augustine
Bob Hope
Self - Cameo
Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)
1950 Bob Hope
Self
Self / Clyde
Self - Intermission Guest
Self - Lux Video Theatre Guest
Self
Self - Host
Humphrey / Arthur Tyler
Self (uncredited)
Self - Host
Self
Self - Mystery Guest
1949 Freddie Hunter
Humphrey "Sorrowful" Jones
1948 'Painless' Peter Potter
Self (archive footage)
Self
Self - Comedian
1947 Hot Lips Barton
Michael Joseph Valentine
Bob Hope - Bob Hope Radio Program
Bob Hope
Ronnie Jackson
1946 Monsieur Beaucaire
Chester Hooton
1945 Bob Hope
Bob Hope (Voice on Radio Program) (voice) (uncredited)
Self
Self - Host
1944 Sylvester the Great
Self
1943 Jerry Walker
Self
Robert Kittredge
Self
Self (uncredited)
Self - Master of Ceremonies
1942 Orville Jackson
Bob
Larry Haines
Bob Hope
Self
1941 Jim Taylor
Steve Bennett
Don Bolton
Hubert 'Fearless' Frazier
1940 Self - Master of Ceremonies
Larry Lawrence
Ace Lannigan
1939 Wally Campbell
Nicky Nelson
John Kidley
1938 Steve Merrick
Jim Brewster
Bud Brady
Buzz Fielding
1936 Bobby
Robert Hope Jr.
1935 Photographer / Robert
Bob
Bob
1934 Peter
Bob
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1958 Story
1947 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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