Bob Hope
Actor Soundtrack Producer
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1903-05-29
- Day of Death: 2003-07-27 ( 100 years old )
- Place of Birth: Eltham, London, England, UK
- Also Known As: Leslie Townes Hope
- IMDB:nm0001362
Comedian Bob Hope was born Leslie Townes Hope in Eltham, London, England, the fifth of seven sons of Avis (Townes), light opera singer, and William Henry Hope, a stonemason from Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. His maternal grandmother was Welsh. Hope moved to Bristol before emigrating with his parents to the US in 1908. After some years on the stage …
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