Bob Newhart
Born | September 5, 1929 |
Hometown | Oak Park, Illinois, United States |
Net worth | $65 million |
Height | 5'6" (1.68m) |
Spouse | Virginia Quinn (m 1963 - present) |
Children | Robert William Newhart , Timothy Newhart , Courtney Newhart , Jennifer Newhart |
Parents | George David Newhart, Sr. , Julia Pauline Newhart |
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Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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2009 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice | Nominated |
1987 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Newhart | Nominated |
1986 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Newhart | Nominated |
1986 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Newhart | Nominated |
1985 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Newhart | Nominated |
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David Davis, a veteran comedy writer who co-created the indelible ensemble comedies “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Taxi,” died Nov. 4 in Los Angeles. He was 86 years old. Davis’ death was confirmed Saturday by his daughter, Samantha Davis-Friedman. Survivors also include his wife of many decades, “Rhoda” star Julie Kavner, now best known as […]
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Harry Flynn Dies: Publicist For Bob Hope, Michael Landon, TV Networks & Many Others Was 92
Harry Flynn, a veteran publicist whose clients over the decades included Bob Hope, Michael Landon, Carroll O’Connor, Donna Reed and various TV networks and film studios, has died. He was 92. A friend of his family told Deadline that Flynn died October 5 of natural causes in Los Angeles. He started in the business during […]
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Charlize Theron Says Will Ferrell's 'Elf' Is One of Her Favorite Movies: It's 'Perfect'
Charlize Theron said she's a big fan of Will Ferrell's 2003 Christmas movie, which also starred James Caan, Zooey Deschanel and Mary Steenburgen
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Bob Newhart declares 93 as ‘the new 39,’ channeling his trademark brevity the day after his birthday
Bob Newhart, arguably the king of comedy, is still at it. The day after his 93rd birthday, the veteran actor and funnyman known for his deadpan, stammering delivery quipped about being a nonagenarian. “Thank you to everyone for the wonderful birthday wishes!” he tweeted with his trademark low-key brevity. “93 is the new 39!” Replies poured in from people grateful for decades of laughs, from ...
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Bob Newhart's 11 Best Roles in TV and Film
For over 60 years Bob Newhart has entertained audiences with his standup comedy, television shows and film roles. Each brought him to set with a range of performers, from Steve McQueen to Will Ferrell (in a war movie and a classic family Christmas movie, respectively). Here are our 11 ...
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Jim Parsons Recalls the Tear-Jerking Moment Bob Newhart Walked onto 'The Big Bang Theory' Set
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Bob Newhart risks it all to keep the Emmys from running long
At the 58th Emmy Awards, the comedian was brought onstage in a giant, sealed capsule — with just enough air to last through a three-hour ceremony.
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Billy Gardell is scrupulous about giving credit where it’s due, at home and at work. Chuck Lorre, the prominent producer who cast the actor-comedian in “Mike & Molly” and again in “Bob Hearts Abishola,” has “literally changed my life.” The praise sounds heartfelt, a match for how Gardell comes across: A guy with a working-class background who considers himself remarkably lucky to have landed as a network TV star, twice.
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Thanks for the memories: Golf stars and moon shots on Hilton Head Island
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Back for Mohr: Comedian, actor, radio host and author headlines Spokane Comedy Club
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