Bob Hoskins - Wikipedia
WebRobert William Hoskins (26 October 1942 – 29 April 2014) was an English actor and film director. Known for his intense but sensitive portrayals of "tough guy" characters, [2] [3] he began his career on stage before making his screen breakthrough playing Arthur Parker on the 1978 BBC Television serial Pennies from Heaven .
Bob Hoskins - IMDb
WebBob Hoskins (1942-2014) Actor. Director. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 207. Play trailer 2:33. Shattered (2017) 79 Videos. 99+ Photos.
Bob Hoskins - Biography - IMDb
WebHe was born on October 26, 1942, in Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk, where his mother was living after being evacuated as a result of the heavy bombings. He is the son of Elsie Lillian (Hopkins), a nursery school teacher and cook, and Robert William Hoskins, Sr., who drove a lorry and worked as a bookkeeper.
Bob Hoskins, one of Britain's best-loved actors, dies aged 71
WebApr 30, 2014 · The actor Bob Hoskins has died aged 71. His agent said that he died on Tuesday, surrounded by his family, suffering from pneumonia. He retired in 2012 following a diagnosis with Parkinson's...
Bob Hoskins dies of pneumonia aged 71 - BBC News
WebApr 30, 2014 · British actor Bob Hoskins, who was best known for roles in The Long Good Friday and Who Framed Roger Rabbit, has died of pneumonia at the age of 71. Hoskins' agent said he died on Tuesday in...
Bob Hoskins, Actor Who Combined Charm and Menace, Dies at 71
WebApr 30, 2014 · Bob Hoskins, the bullet-shaped British film star who brought a singular mix of charm, menace and cockney accent to a variety of roles, including the bemused live-action hero of the largely...
Bob Hoskins Dead: British Actor Dies at 71 - Variety
WebApr 30, 2014 · LONDON — British actor Bob Hoskins, best known for roles where he alternated gruffness and tenderness in “The Long Good Friday,” “Mona Lisa” and “Who Framed Roger Rabbit,” died of pneumonia on...
Bob Hoskins obituary | Bob Hoskins | The Guardian
WebRyan Gilbey. Wed 30 Apr 2014 10.24 EDT. Plenty of better-looking performers than Bob Hoskins, who has died aged 71 of pneumonia, have found themselves consigned to a life of bit parts.
Bob Hoskins: five-foot-six cubic and bursting with brilliance
WebWed 30 Apr 2014 10.09 EDT. B ob Hoskins was a north London gob-shite made good, the onetime road digger who made himself a star. He was the psycho-gangster in The Long Good Friday, the...
Obituary: Bob Hoskins - BBC News
WebApr 30, 2014 · A look at the life and career of Bob Hoskins, the much-loved actor best known for his roles in Pennies from Heaven, The Long Good Friday and Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
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