Bob Newhart

American comedian and actor

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2024 A retrospective titled Bob Newhart: A Legacy of Laughter featuring Bob Newhart is scheduled for release.
2024 A retrospective titled Bob Newhart: A Legacy of Laughter featuring Bob Newhart is scheduled for release.
July 18 2024 Bob Newhart died from complications of several short illnesses at his home in Los Angeles at the age of 94. His death prompted tributes from numerous celebrities and a statement from President Joe Biden, who acknowledged him as a comedy legend.
July 18 2024 Passes away at the age of 94.
July 18 2024 Passes away at the age of 94.
July 18 2024 Bob Newhart died from complications of several short illnesses at his home in Los Angeles at the age of 94. His death prompted tributes from numerous celebrities and a statement from President Joe Biden, who acknowledged him as a comedy legend.
2023 Bob Newhart provided the voice for the character Bernard in the short film 'Once Upon a Studio,' utilizing archival audio.
2023 Bob Newhart provided the voice for the character Bernard in the short film 'Once Upon a Studio,' utilizing archival audio.
April 23 2023 Virginia Lillian 'Ginnie' Quinn passed away at the age of 82.
April 23 2023 Virginia Lillian 'Ginnie' Quinn passed away at the age of 82.
2022 The Edgewater Historical Society unveiled a plaque celebrating 'The Bob Newhart' show.
2022 The Edgewater Historical Society unveiled a plaque celebrating 'The Bob Newhart' show.
2017 Bob Newhart reprised his role as Professor Proton in the prequel spin-off series 'Young Sheldon,' which aired until 2020.
2017 The new property owners of Newhart's former mansion sold the empty lot for $17.65 million.
2017 The new property owners of Newhart's former mansion sold the empty lot for $17.65 million.
2017 Bob Newhart reprised his role as Professor Proton in the prequel spin-off series 'Young Sheldon,' which aired until 2020.
2016 Bob Newhart was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in The Big Bang Theory.
2016 Bob Newhart was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in The Big Bang Theory.
May 2016 Newhart sold his mansion in Bel Air, designed by Wallace Neff, to developers for $14.5 million.
May 2016 Newhart sold his mansion in Bel Air, designed by Wallace Neff, to developers for $14.5 million.
2015 Bob Newhart guest-starred as Bob Sr. in the episode 'Vegas Baby/I Hate Goodbyes' of Hot in Cleveland.
2015 Newhart appeared on the series finale of Hot in Cleveland, playing the father-in-law of Joy Scroggs, resulting in a wedding scene with Betty White's character.
2015 Bob Newhart received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Cinematographers Guild.
2015 Bob Newhart received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Cinematographers Guild.
2015 Bob Newhart guest-starred as Bob Sr. in the episode 'Vegas Baby/I Hate Goodbyes' of Hot in Cleveland.
2015 Newhart appeared on the series finale of Hot in Cleveland, playing the father-in-law of Joy Scroggs, resulting in a wedding scene with Betty White's character.
2014 Bob Newhart played Judson in 3 episodes of the television series The Librarians until 2017.
2014 Bob Newhart was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in The Big Bang Theory.
2014 Bob Newhart made a pre-recorded appearance as himself in the special Don Rickles: One Night Only.
2014 Bob Newhart was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in The Big Bang Theory.
2014 Bob Newhart made a pre-recorded appearance as himself in the special Don Rickles: One Night Only.
2014 Bob Newhart played Judson in 3 episodes of the television series The Librarians until 2017.
December 19 2014 Newhart made a surprise appearance on the final episode of The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, where he was revealed to be inside the pantomime horse Secretariat.
December 19 2014 Newhart made a surprise appearance on the final episode of The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, where he was revealed to be inside the pantomime horse Secretariat.
2013 Bob Newhart played Professor Proton on the CBS sitcom 'The Big Bang Theory,' a role for which he won his first career Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series.
2013 Bob Newhart featured as himself in the documentary 'Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic.'
2013 Bob Newhart featured as himself in the documentary 'Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic.'
2013 Bob Newhart played Professor Proton on the CBS sitcom 'The Big Bang Theory,' a role for which he won his first career Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series.
2012 Bob Newhart appeared as himself in the documentary 'Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man.'
2012 Loyola University Chicago named their new theatre the Newhart Family Theatre.
2012 Loyola University Chicago named their new theatre the Newhart Family Theatre.
2012 Bob Newhart appeared as himself in the documentary 'Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man.'
2011 Newhart had a small but significant role as a doctor in Lifetime's anthology film 'Five,' which focused on breast cancer.
2011 Bob Newhart appeared as Doctor Walter Magnus in an episode titled 'Recruited' of the television series NCIS.
2011 Newhart made a cameo appearance in the film 'Horrible Bosses,' portraying a sadistic but appreciative CEO.
2011 Bob Newhart appeared as Doctor Walter Magnus in an episode titled 'Recruited' of the television series NCIS.
2011 Newhart made a cameo appearance in the film 'Horrible Bosses,' portraying a sadistic but appreciative CEO.
2011 Newhart had a small but significant role as a doctor in Lifetime's anthology film 'Five,' which focused on breast cancer.

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