Bob Hope


 
 
Bob Hope

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Leslie Townes Hope KBE (May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003), best known as Bob Hope, was a famous entertainer, having appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, on radio and television, movies and in army concerts. Hope became famous with several Broadway musicals including Roberta, Say When, the 1936 Ziegfeld Follies and Red, Hot and Blue with Ethel Merman. Before becoming a comedian, Hope boxed professionally under the boxing nickname of Packy Easte.

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KBE: REDIRECT Order of the British Empire...

May 29: May 29 is the 149th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (150th in leap years). There are 216 days remaining....

1903: 1903 has the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes for 400 years, because the Gregorian calendar hasn't had a leap year for seven years or a century leap year since 1600. See 1696....


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Bob Hope
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Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, and Dorothy Lamour Print
Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, and Dorothy Lamour Print
Bob Hope and Jane Russell Print
Bob Hope and Jane Russell Print
Bob Hope and Elizabeth Taylor
Bob Hope and Elizabeth Taylor
Fancy Pants  Bob Hope  Lucille Ball  1950
Fancy Pants Bob Hope Lucille Ball 1950
Bob Hope Thanks for the Memories Collection DVD (Full Frame)
Bob Hope Thanks for the Memories Collection DVD (Full Frame)
On the Road with Bob Hope and Bing Crosby DVD (Full Frame)
On the Road with Bob Hope and Bing Crosby DVD (Full Frame)
Frankie Avalon - The Bob Hope Show
Frankie Avalon - The Bob Hope Show
Road to Morocco  Bob Hope  Dorothy Lamour  Bing Crosby  1942
Road to Morocco Bob Hope Dorothy Lamour Bing Crosby 1942
Road to Zanzibar  Bob Hope  Dorothy Lamour  Bing Crosby  1941
Road to Zanzibar Bob Hope Dorothy Lamour Bing Crosby 1941
Ghost Breakers  Paulette Goddard  Bob Hope on Window Card  1940
Ghost Breakers Paulette Goddard Bob Hope on Window Card 1940

~ Table of Content ~

Introduction
London origins
Personal life
Thanks for the Memory
Hope's film career
Tours of duty
Hope for humanity and sport
Hope for (and on) the air
Hope's twilight
Conversion
Honors
Filmography
External link
 
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Leap year (2) - Gregorian calendar (2) - May 29 (2) - Comedian (1) - Boxing (1) - Ziegfeld Follies (1) - Red, Hot and Blue (1) - Ethel Merman (1) - Equinox (1) - 1600 (1) - Solstice (1) - 149th (1) - 1696 (1) - Say When (1) - 2003 (1) -
 

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