Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Leslie Townes "Bob" Hope, KBE, KC*SG, KSS, was an American comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, athlete, and author. With a career spanning nearly 80 years, Hope appeared in over 70 films and shorts, including a series of "Road" movies also starring Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour. In addition to hosting the Academy Awards 19 times, he appeared in many stage productions and television roles and was the author of fourteen books. The song "Thanks for the Memory" is widely regarded...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth29 May 1903
CityLondon, England
CountryUnited States of America
People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
Everybody is afraid they won't have any money after they die, but Jack Benny discovered a way to take it with him. He had his appendix taken out and a piggy bank put in.
If I'm on the course and lightning starts, I get inside fast. If God wants to play through, let him.
You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
Celebrities have a way of touching our lives. Perhaps we are influenced by their screen image, or perhaps by their acquired status. Here are some celebrity quotes about Christmas. You will find that just like everybody else, celebrities also enjoy the little pleasures of Christmas.
It's amazing how many people you see on TV. I did my first television show a month ago, and the next day five million television sets were sold. The people who couldn't sell theirs threw them away.
Golf is my profession Show business is just to pay the green fees.
You've got to be rich to have a swing like that.
I'll shoot my age if I have to live to be 105.
I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people restoring the Statue of Liberty.
A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.
Golf is my real profession. Entertainment is just a sideline. I tell jokes to pay my greens fees.
If you think golf is relaxing, you're not playing it right.
I love to go to Washington - if only to be near my money.