Bob Hoskins

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

147

Gender

Male

Birthday

1942-10-26

Day of death

2014-04-29 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK

Bob Hoskins

Biography

Robert William "Bob" Hoskins, Jr. (October 26, 1942 – April 29, 2014) was an English actor, known for playing Cockney rough diamonds, psychopaths and gangsters, in films such as The Long Good Friday (1980), and Mona Lisa (1986), and lighter roles in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and Hook (1991).

Known For

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Frasier

    Frasier

  • A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Crown Court

    Crown Court

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • Omnibus

    Omnibus

  • The Beggar's Opera

    The Beggar's Opera

  • An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

  • Parkinson

    Parkinson

  • Brazil

    Brazil

  • From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic

    From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic

  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit

  • Van der Valk

    Van der Valk

  • Hook

    Hook

  • Enemy at the Gates

    Enemy at the Gates

  • Performance

    Performance

  • Thriller

    Thriller

  • Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

    Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

  • Unleashed

    Unleashed

  • Snow White and the Huntsman

    Snow White and the Huntsman

  • Son of the Mask

    Son of the Mask

  • The Bankrupt

    The Bankrupt

  • The Main Chance

    The Main Chance

  • Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties

    Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties

  • Mermaids

    Mermaids

  • Stay

    Stay

  • Mona Lisa

    Mona Lisa

  • Nixon

    Nixon

  • The Sleeping Dictionary

    The Sleeping Dictionary

  • Michael

    Michael

  • Doomsday

    Doomsday

  • Vanity Fair

    Vanity Fair

  • Maid in Manhattan

    Maid in Manhattan

  • Don Quixote

    Don Quixote

  • Heart Condition

    Heart Condition

  • Sweet Liberty

    Sweet Liberty

  • Pinocchio

    Pinocchio

  • Hollywoodland

    Hollywoodland

  • Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday

    Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday

  • Balto

    Balto

  • Will

    Will

  • Super Mario Bros.

    Super Mario Bros.

  • Mrs. Henderson Presents

    Mrs. Henderson Presents

  • Captain Jack

    Captain Jack

  • The Changeling

    The Changeling

  • Blue Ice

    Blue Ice

  • Pink Floyd: The Wall

    Pink Floyd: The Wall

  • The Street

    The Street

  • Aspel & Company

    Aspel & Company

  • The Wind in the Willows

    The Wind in the Willows

  • Schmoedipus

    Schmoedipus

  • Sparkle

    Sparkle

  • TFI Friday

    TFI Friday

  • Cousin Bette

    Cousin Bette

  • Royal Flash

    Royal Flash

  • Outside Bet

    Outside Bet

  • Othello

    Othello

  • David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

  • George

    George

  • Outlaw

    Outlaw

  • Rainbow

    Rainbow

  • Pennies from Heaven

    Pennies from Heaven

  • American Virgin

    American Virgin

  • Neverland

    Neverland

  • The Cotton Club

    The Cotton Club

  • Shattered

    Shattered

  • A Prayer for the Dying

    A Prayer for the Dying

  • The Long Good Friday

    The Long Good Friday

  • Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold

    Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold

  • Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town

    Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town

  • Zulu Dawn

    Zulu Dawn

  • Inserts

    Inserts

  • Paris Je T'aime

    Paris Je T'aime

  • Parting Shots

    Parting Shots

  • Nothing Like a Dame

    Nothing Like a Dame

  • TwentyFourSeven

    TwentyFourSeven

  • The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish

    The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish

  • An Audience with Billy Connolly

    An Audience with Billy Connolly

  • Passed Away

    Passed Away

  • Waking Sleeping Beauty

    Waking Sleeping Beauty

  • The Lost World

    The Lost World

  • Ruby Blue

    Ruby Blue

  • The Secret Agent

    The Secret Agent

  • Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'

    Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'

  • Lassiter

    Lassiter

  • The Inner Circle

    The Inner Circle

  • Where Eskimos Live

    Where Eskimos Live

  • The Honorary Consul

    The Honorary Consul

  • The Forgotten Toys

    The Forgotten Toys

  • New Scotland Yard

    New Scotland Yard

  • Made in Dagenham

    Made in Dagenham

  • The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

    The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

  • Beyond the Sea

    Beyond the Sea

  • The White River Kid

    The White River Kid

  • The Story of Pantomime

    The Story of Pantomime

  • If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

    If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

  • A Room for Romeo Brass

    A Room for Romeo Brass

  • Pinocchio

    Pinocchio

  • The Dunera Boys

    The Dunera Boys

  • Spice World

    Spice World

  • Go Go Tales

    Go Go Tales

  • Three Piece Suite

    Three Piece Suite

  • One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage

    One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage

  • World War II: When Lions Roared

    World War II: When Lions Roared

  • Brecht and Co

    Brecht and Co

  • An Accidental Studio

    An Accidental Studio

  • The Good Pope

    The Good Pope

  • The Lost World

    The Lost World

  • The Raggedy Rawney

    The Raggedy Rawney

  • Up the Front

    Up the Front

  • Den of Lions

    Den of Lions

  • The Woman Who Married Clark Gable

    The Woman Who Married Clark Gable

  • Kill Two Birds

    Kill Two Birds

  • Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

    Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

  • Last Orders

    Last Orders

  • Big Jim and the Figaro Club

    Big Jim and the Figaro Club

  • Let the Good Times Roll

    Let the Good Times Roll

  • The Movie Life of George

    The Movie Life of George

  • The Englishman's Boy

    The Englishman's Boy

  • Noriega: God's Favorite

    Noriega: God's Favorite

  • Mussolini and I

    Mussolini and I

  • Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game

    Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game

  • Her Majesty's Pleasure

    Her Majesty's Pleasure

  • The Big Freeze

    The Big Freeze

  • The Forgotten Toys

    The Forgotten Toys

  • Sir Yellow

    Sir Yellow

  • Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice

    Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice

  • The Last Word Monologues

    The Last Word Monologues

  • Thick As Thieves

    Thick As Thieves

  • An Audience with Dudley Moore

    An Audience with Dudley Moore

  • The Crezz

    The Crezz

  • Villains

    Villains

  • Ding Dong

    Ding Dong

  • Flickers

    Flickers

  • Kate

    Kate

  • Big Jim And The Figaro Club

    Big Jim And The Figaro Club

  • Three Piece Suite

    Three Piece Suite

  • Il Papa buono

    Il Papa buono

  • Felicia's Journey

    Felicia's Journey

  • The National Health

    The National Health

  • Stainless Steel and the Star Spies

    Stainless Steel and the Star Spies

  • The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

    The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

  • Rabbit Ears -  The Bremen Town Musicians

    Rabbit Ears - The Bremen Town Musicians

  • Of Mycenae and Men

    Of Mycenae and Men