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Bob Hope

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born

in Eltham, London, England, The United Kingdom

May 29, 1903

died

July 27, 2003

gender

male

genre

Humor, Biographies & Memoirs, Sports

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Bob Hope, KBE, KCSG (born Leslie Townes Hope) was a British-born American comedian and actor who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in radio, television and movies. He was also noted for his work with the US Armed Forces and his numerous USO tours entertaining American military personnel.

Throughout his career, he was honored for his humanitarian work. In 1996, the U.S. Congress honored Bob Hope by declaring him the "first and only honorary veteran of the U.S. armed forces."

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Average rating: 3.82 · 274 ratings · 32 reviews · 25 distinct works · Similar authors

	Bob Hope: My Life In Jokes by Bob Hope, Linda Hope 3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Have Tux, Will Travel: Bob Hope's Own Story 3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1954 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Owe Russia $1200 3.72 of 5 stars 3.72 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1963 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Don't Shoot, It's Only Me: Bob Hope's Comedy History of the United States 3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 117 ratings — published 1991 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bob Hope's Confessions of a Hooker 3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1985 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Road to Hollywood: My 40-Year Love Affair with the Movies by Bob Hope, Bob Thomas 3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1979	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Never Left Home 4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1944	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Five Women I Love: Bob Hope's Vietnam Story 3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1966	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	We Could've Finished Last Without You: An Irreverent Look at the Atlanta Braves, the Losingest Team in Baseball for the Past 25 Years 3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1991	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Last Christmas Show by Bob Hope, Pete Martin 4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1974	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?”
― Bob Hope

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“You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.”
― Bob Hope

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“When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things - not the great occasions - give off the greatest glow of happiness.
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― Bob Hope

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Bob Hope

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