Overview
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Bob Hoskins was born on October 26, 1942, in Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk...
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Is probably best known to American audiences for his role as down and...
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar.
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20 wins
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12 nominations
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Filmography
- "The Street" .... Paddy Gargan (2 episodes, 2009)
- Episode #3.6 (2009) TV episode .... Paddy Gargan
- Episode #3.1 (2009) TV episode .... Paddy Gargan - Pinocchio (2008) (TV) .... Geppetto
- "The Englishman's Boy" (2008) TV mini-series .... Damon Ira Chance
- The Wind in the Willows (2006) (TV) .... Badger
... aka Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows (UK: complete title) - "Frasier" .... Coach Fuller (1 episode, 2003)
- Trophy Girlfriend (2003) TV episode .... Coach Fuller - Il papa buono (2003) (TV) .... Angelo Roncalli / Pope John XXIII
... aka Il papa buono - Giovanni Ventitreesimo (Italy)
... aka The Good Pope: Pope John XXIII (USA) - The Lost World (2001) (TV) .... Prof. George Challenger
... aka Die vergessene Welt (Germany) - Don Quixote (2000) (TV) .... Sancho Panza
- Noriega: God's Favorite (2000) (TV) .... Manuel Noriega
- David Copperfield (1999) (TV) .... Micawber
- "The Forgotten Toys" (1998) TV series (voice) .... Teddy (1998)
- "Saturday Night Live" .... Captain Kidd / ... (1 episode, 1998)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Greg Kinnear/All Saints (1998) TV episode .... Captain Kidd/Himself - The Making of 'Super Mario Brothers' (1997) (TV) .... Mario
- "Tales from the Crypt" (1 episode, 1996)
... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
- Fatal Caper (1996) TV episode - World War II: When Lions Roared (1994) (TV) .... Winston Churchill
... aka Then There Were Giants - "Performance" .... De Flores (1 episode, 1993)
- The Changeling (1993) TV episode .... De Flores
- Mussolini and I (1985) (TV) .... Benito Mussolini
... aka Ich und der Duce (West Germany)
... aka Io e il duce (Italy)
... aka Mussolini: The Decline and Fall of Il Duce - The Dunera Boys (1985) (TV) .... Morrie Mendellsohn
... aka Dunera Boys (UK: DVD title) - "Weekend Playhouse" .... Eddie Reed (1 episode, 1984)
- You Don't Have to Walk to Fly (1984) TV episode .... Eddie Reed - The Beggar's Opera (1983) (TV) .... Beggar
- Othello (1981) (TV) .... Iago
... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Othello (USA: video title) - "Big Jim and the Figaro Club" .... Narrator (5 episodes, 1979-1981)
- The Pursuit of Courtly Love (1981) TV episode .... Narrator
- Hearts of Oak (1981) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
- Laughing Like a Drain (1981) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
- Dung from a Rocking Horse (1981) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
- Pilot: Big Jim and the Figaro Club (1979) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator - "Flickers" (1980) TV mini-series .... Arnie Cole
- Brecht and Co (1979) (TV) .... Member of Brecht's company/Prologue
- Of Mycenae and Men (1979) (TV) .... Mr. Taramasalatopoulos
- "Pennies from Heaven" .... Arthur Parker (6 episodes, 1978)
- Says My Heart (1978) TV episode .... Arthur Parker
- Painting the Clouds (1978) TV episode .... Arthur Parker
- Better Think Twice (1978) TV episode .... Arthur Parker
- Easy Come, Easy Go (1978) TV episode .... Arthur Parker
- The Sweetest Thing (1978) TV episode .... Arthur Parker
(1 more) - "Rock Follies of '77" .... Johnny Britten (3 episodes, 1977)
- The Real Life (1977) TV episode .... Johnny Britten
- The Divorce (1977) TV episode .... Johnny Britten
- The Loony Tunes (1977) TV episode .... Johnny Britten - "Van der Valk" .... Johnny Palmer (1 episode, 1977)
- Dead on Arrival (1977) TV episode .... Johnny Palmer - "Three Piece Suite" .... Reg (Wonderful Woman) (1 episode, 1977)
- After You're Gone/Little Things... Parking/Wonderful Woman (1977) TV episode .... Reg (Wonderful Woman) - "The Crezz" .... Det. Sgt. Marble (1 episode, 1976)
- A Flash of Inspiration (1976) TV episode .... Det. Sgt. Marble - "Thriller" .... Sammy Draper (1 episode, 1976)
- Kill Two Birds (1976) TV episode .... Sammy Draper - "On the Move" (1975) TV series .... Alf
- "Thick as Thieves" .... Dobbs / ... (4 episodes, 1974)
- Two Men in My Life (1974) TV episode .... Dobbs
- Good Conduct (1974) TV episode .... Dobbs
- Happy Release (1974) TV episode .... Dobbs
- The Home Coming (1974) TV episode .... George Dobbs - "Play for Today" .... Blake / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1974)
- Schmoedipus (1974) TV episode .... Blake
- Her Majesty's Pleasure (1973) TV episode .... Woodbine
- The Bankrupt (1972) TV episode .... Taxi driver - "Shoulder to Shoulder" .... Jack Dunn (1 episode, 1974)
- Outrage (1974) TV episode .... Jack Dunn - "Softly Softly" .... Parker (1 episode, 1973)
... aka Softly, Softly: Task Force (UK: new title)
- Signed Off (1973) TV episode .... Parker - "Sir Yellow" (1 episode, 1973)
- I'll Tag Along with Thee (1973) TV episode - "New Scotland Yard" .... Eddie Wharton (1 episode, 1973)
- Weight of Evidence (1973) TV episode .... Eddie Wharton - "Crown Court" .... Freddy Dean (1 episode, 1973)
- A Crime in Prison (1973) TV episode .... Freddy Dean - "Villains" .... Knocker (2 episodes, 1972)
- Knocker (1972) TV episode .... Knocker
- George (1972) TV episode .... Knocker
- "Pennies from Heaven" (6 episodes, 1978)
- Says My Heart (1978) TV episode ("Says My Heart" (uncredited), "Pick Yourself Up" (uncredited), "Haunting Me" (uncredited), "Pennies from Heaven" (uncredited), "Roll Along Covered Wagon" (uncredited), "I Like to Go Back in the Evening" (uncredited), "The Glory of Love" (uncredited))
- Painting the Clouds (1978) TV episode ("My Woman" (uncredited), "Hands Across the Table" (uncredited))
- Better Think Twice (1978) TV episode (performer: "Okay Toots" (uncredited)) ("We'll Make Hay While the Sun Shines" (uncredited), "Fancy Our Meeting" (uncredited), "Roll Along Prairie Moon" (uncredited))
- Easy Come, Easy Go (1978) TV episode ("You and the Night and the Music" (uncredited), "Roll Along Prairie Moon" (uncredited), "Easy Come, Easy Go" (uncredited))
- The Sweetest Thing (1978) TV episode (performer: "You Couldn't Be Cuter" (uncredited)) ("Without That Certain Thing" (uncredited), "Dreaming a Dream" (uncredited), "Yes, Yes (My Baby Said Yes, Yes)" (uncredited), "Just Let Me Look at You" (uncredited))
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- "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 29 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "British Film Forever" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Guns, Gangsters and Getaways: The Story of the British Crime Thriller (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
- Episode #12.15 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #9.5 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Film '72" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2009 (UK: new title)
... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
- Episode dated 20 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - MovieReal: Hollywoodland (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Fame Can Be a Killer: The Making of 'Hollywoodland' (2006) TV episode .... Himself - The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 25 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Cast & Crew" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- The Long Good Friday (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Tribute to John Mills (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Contributor
... aka Sir John Mills: A Tribute (UK: alternative title) - "The Hollywood Greats" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
... aka Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
- Michael Caine (2003) TV episode .... Himself - RIP 2002 (2002) (TV) .... Himself/interviewee
- Premio Donostia a Bob Hoskins (2002) (TV) .... Himself - Honoree
- From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
- Episode dated 27 April 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 15 April 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - "De domingo a domingo" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1997)
- Episode #1.1 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "Lo + plus" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
- Episode dated 4 February 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - "Des O'Connor Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
- Episode dated 13 March 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself - "In the Wild" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
- Tigers with Bob Hoskins (1994) TV episode .... Himself - Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1991-1993)
- Episode #10.11 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #8.10 (1991) TV episode .... Himself - Comic Relief (1991) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Comic Relief 3: The Stonker (UK: alternative title) - Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold (1991) (TV)
- "Wogan" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
... aka The Wogan Years (UK: repeat compilations title)
- Episode dated 5 July 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself - One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage (1988) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town (1988) (TV) .... Himself
- The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
- The Trouble with Michael Caine (1987) (TV) .... Himself
- An Audience with Billy Connolly (1985) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience Member
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