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

  • Parkinson

    Parkinson

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

  • Crown Court

    Crown Court

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • Omnibus

    Omnibus

  • Sweet Liberty

    Sweet Liberty

  • Hollywoodland

    Hollywoodland

  • Blue Ice

    Blue Ice

  • Performance

    Performance

  • Passed Away

    Passed Away

  • Thriller

    Thriller

  • An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

  • Mermaids

    Mermaids

  • Hook

    Hook

  • Will

    Will

  • Michael

    Michael

  • Heart Condition

    Heart Condition

  • Captain Jack

    Captain Jack

  • Van der Valk

    Van der Valk

  • Parting Shots

    Parting Shots

  • Pinocchio

    Pinocchio

  • Royal Flash

    Royal Flash

  • Rainbow

    Rainbow

  • The Forgotten Toys

    The Forgotten Toys

  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit

  • Nixon

    Nixon

  • An Accidental Studio

    An Accidental Studio

  • Othello

    Othello

  • The Changeling

    The Changeling

  • George

    George

  • Outlaw

    Outlaw

  • Ruby Blue

    Ruby Blue

  • The Dunera Boys

    The Dunera Boys

  • Enemy at the Gates

    Enemy at the Gates

  • Made in Dagenham

    Made in Dagenham

  • The Sleeping Dictionary

    The Sleeping Dictionary

  • Lassiter

    Lassiter

  • Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

    Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

  • Snow White and the Huntsman

    Snow White and the Huntsman

  • Sparkle

    Sparkle

  • Son of the Mask

    Son of the Mask

  • Brazil

    Brazil

  • Schmoedipus

    Schmoedipus

  • The Big Freeze

    The Big Freeze

  • Super Mario Bros.

    Super Mario Bros.

  • Neverland

    Neverland

  • The Main Chance

    The Main Chance

  • Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties

    Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties

  • Shattered

    Shattered

  • Cousin Bette

    Cousin Bette

  • Brecht and Co

    Brecht and Co

  • David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

  • Unleashed

    Unleashed

  • Balto

    Balto

  • Doomsday

    Doomsday

  • Inserts

    Inserts

  • Where Eskimos Live

    Where Eskimos Live

  • Her Majesty's Pleasure

    Her Majesty's Pleasure

  • Maid in Manhattan

    Maid in Manhattan

  • Pink Floyd: The Wall

    Pink Floyd: The Wall

  • Nothing Like a Dame

    Nothing Like a Dame

  • Den of Lions

    Den of Lions

  • TFI Friday

    TFI Friday

  • The Street

    The Street

  • Aspel & Company

    Aspel & Company

  • TwentyFourSeven

    TwentyFourSeven

  • Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice

    Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice

  • The Long Good Friday

    The Long Good Friday

  • Paris Je T'aime

    Paris Je T'aime

  • Stay

    Stay

  • Mrs. Henderson Presents

    Mrs. Henderson Presents

  • Noriega: God's Favorite

    Noriega: God's Favorite

  • The Cotton Club

    The Cotton Club

  • Vanity Fair

    Vanity Fair

  • Spice World

    Spice World

  • Kill Two Birds

    Kill Two Birds

  • Pennies from Heaven

    Pennies from Heaven

  • Mona Lisa

    Mona Lisa

  • Waking Sleeping Beauty

    Waking Sleeping Beauty

  • The Lost World

    The Lost World

  • Last Orders

    Last Orders

  • Ding Dong

    Ding Dong

  • Zulu Dawn

    Zulu Dawn

  • American Virgin

    American Virgin

  • Beyond the Sea

    Beyond the Sea

  • The Lost World

    The Lost World

  • A Prayer for the Dying

    A Prayer for the Dying

  • The Honorary Consul

    The Honorary Consul

  • The Englishman's Boy

    The Englishman's Boy

  • Thick As Thieves

    Thick As Thieves

  • The Secret Agent

    The Secret Agent

  • Villains

    Villains

  • Mussolini and I

    Mussolini and I

  • New Scotland Yard

    New Scotland Yard

  • World War II: When Lions Roared

    World War II: When Lions Roared

  • Go Go Tales

    Go Go Tales

  • The Inner Circle

    The Inner Circle

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

    Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game

  • The Wind in the Willows

    The Wind in the Willows

  • Flickers

    Flickers

  • The White River Kid

    The White River Kid

  • The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish

    The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish

  • The Forgotten Toys

    The Forgotten Toys

  • Don Quixote

    Don Quixote

  • Outside Bet

    Outside Bet

  • Pinocchio

    Pinocchio

  • Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

    Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

  • The Crezz

    The Crezz

  • Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'

    Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'

  • Up the Front

    Up the Front

  • The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

    The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

  • The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

    The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

  • A Room for Romeo Brass

    A Room for Romeo Brass

  • Three Piece Suite

    Three Piece Suite

  • Il Papa buono

    Il Papa buono

  • Kate

    Kate

  • Felicia's Journey

    Felicia's Journey

  • Stainless Steel and the Star Spies

    Stainless Steel and the Star Spies

  • Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town

    Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town

  • Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold

    Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold

  • The Raggedy Rawney

    The Raggedy Rawney

  • Three Piece Suite

    Three Piece Suite

  • An Audience with Billy Connolly

    An Audience with Billy Connolly

  • Big Jim And The Figaro Club

    Big Jim And The Figaro Club

  • The National Health

    The National Health

  • The Movie Life of George

    The Movie Life of George

  • The Last Word Monologues

    The Last Word Monologues

  • One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage

    One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage

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

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

  • The Good Pope

    The Good Pope

  • Big Jim and the Figaro Club

    Big Jim and the Figaro Club

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

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

  • Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday

    Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday

  • The Woman Who Married Clark Gable

    The Woman Who Married Clark Gable

  • The Bankrupt

    The Bankrupt

  • An Audience with Dudley Moore

    An Audience with Dudley Moore

  • Let the Good Times Roll

    Let the Good Times Roll

  • The Beggar's Opera

    The Beggar's Opera

  • The Story of Pantomime

    The Story of Pantomime

  • Sir Yellow

    Sir Yellow

  • Of Mycenae and Men

    Of Mycenae and Men

  • Rabbit Ears -  The Bremen Town Musicians

    Rabbit Ears - The Bremen Town Musicians