Bob Hope

Bob Hope

American entertainer (1903–2003)

Lester Townes "Bob" Hope was a British-born American comedian, actor, musician, entertainer and producer with a career that spanned nearly 80 years and achievements in vaudeville, network radio, television, and USO Tours. He appeared in more than 70 short and feature films, starring in 54, including a series of seven Road to ... musical comedy films with Bing Crosby as his partner. He reached his 100th birthday 59 days before he died in 2003.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 66 films (1934–1979) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 436 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1958 Paris holiday. Tolda Productions S. A. Coire 100 min 35mm Color sound
1959 Alias Jesse James. Hope Enterprises Inc. 92 min. 35mm Color sound
1960 The Facts Of Life. H. L. P. Co. 103 min 35mm B&W sound
1961 Bachelor In Paradise. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. & Ted Richmond Productions Inc. 108 min 35mm Color sound
1962 The road to Hong Kong. Melnor Films Ltd. 3200 35mm B&W sound
1963 A Global Affair. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. 84 min 35mm B&W sound
1963 Call Me Bwana. Danjaq S.A. 93 min 35mm Color sound
1963 Critic's Choice. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.: 13Apr63 (in notice: 1962) 96 min 35mm Color sound
1963 Hollywood and the stars. Funny men. Part 2 sponsored by Purex and Timex ; a David L. Wolper production ; United Artists Television ; production executive, Al Ramrus ; associate producer, Julian Ludwig ; written and produced by Irwin Rosten ; series producer- director, Jack Haley, Jr. 26 16mm B&W sound
1965 I'll Take Sweden. Superior Films Inc. 97 min 35mm Color sound
1966 Boy, did I get a wrong number! Admiral Pictures Inc. 99 min 16mm Color sound
1967 Eight on the Lam George Marshall
1968 The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell Frank Tashlin 92 min
1969 How To Commit Marriage Naho Pictures 98 min Color sound
1972 Cancel my reservation. Paul Bogart 3300 16mm sound
1979 The Muppet Movie unknown 97 min 16mm Color sound