Bob Hoskins was an English actor, born on October 26, 1942, in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England. He gained widespread recognition for his versatile performances in a variety of film genres. One of his most notable roles was in the groundbreaking 1988 film "Who Framed Roger Rabbit," where he portrayed private detective Eddie Valiant, seamlessly blending live-action and animation. Hoskins also appeared in the 1993 film "Super Mario Bros.," taking on the role of Mario, and starred in Steven Spielberg's 1991 adventure film "Hook," in which he played the character Smee. His contributions to cinema were widely appreciated until his passing on April 29, 2014. Hoskins left behind a legacy marked by his memorable performances and significant impact on the film industry.
Personal Info
Profession
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 26, 1942
Died
April 29, 2014
(at 71 years old)
Place of Birth
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK
Popularity
1.9
Available Movies
9 released
Bob Hoskins
Actor
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Awards & Nominations
Major awards verified (Oscars)
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Wins
1
Nominations
Oscars
1 nom.
| Year | Festival | Award | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Oscars | Best Actor | Mona Lisa |
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About Bob Hoskins
Bob Hoskins was born on 26 October 1942 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK. Bob Hoskins passed away on 29 April 2014 at the age of 71. ui.actor_page.about_oscar_nominated_male We have 9 films with Bob Hoskins available. Among Bob Hoskins's most popular films: Hook, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Brazil, Enemy at the Gates, Unleashed.
Best Known Films of Bob Hoskins
Career Statistics - Bob Hoskins
9
Total Credits
25
Years Active
1982 - 2006
7.3
Avg. Movie Rating
1.9
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor
9 films
Top Genres
Drama (4)
Crime (3)
Comedy (3)
Fantasy (2)
Animation (2)
Frequent Co-Stars of Bob Hoskins
Best Movies with Bob Hoskins
A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.
Bob Hoskins has 9 films released between 1982 and 2006.
