Obituary of Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins (born October 26th, 1942 in Bury St. Edmunds, England) was an Film Actor who was well known for many great movies including "Who Framed Roger Rabbit". Bob died on a April 30th, 2014 and his death was reportedly due to Pneumonia. He was 71 years old.

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Bob Hoskins Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Hoskins, Bob
Common Name: Bob Hoskins
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Bury St. Edmunds, England
Birth Date: October 26, 1942
Age: 71 (at death)
Also Known As: Robert Hoskins, Rob
Occupations:
- Film Actor
- TV Actor

Nationality: British
Favorite Food: Velveeta Cheese
Favorite Color: Fuchsia (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

Bob's Family Tree

Birth Name: Robert William Hoskins
Father: Robert William Hoskins, Sr.
Mother: Elsie Lillian (née Hopkins)
Spouse/Partner:

Linda Banwell (married 1982-his death)
Jane Livesey (married 1967-1978, divorced)

Son(s):

Alex Hoskins
Jack Hoskins

Daughter(s):

Rosa Hoskins
Sarah Hoskins

Death Notice:

Date: April 30 2014 at age 71
Place: London, England
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Interment: Buried at Highgate Cemetery, London

Category Tags:

Film Actor TV Actor British Born on October 26th Born in 1942 Died in 2014 Died at age 71 Died from Pneumonia

Quotable Quotes:

"On getting his first role: I was three parts pissed. We were going to a party. And this bloke comes around and says: "Right. You're next. Have you seen the script?" And I got the leading part." (IMDB)

"The King Kong roar was a combination of a lion and tiger's roar combined and played backward very slowly. "

"Impact and inspire audiences through the art of storytelling on film."

"Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong."

"Love me or hate me, i swear it won't make or break me."

"There is great comfort and inspiration in the feeling of close human relationships and its bearing on our mutual fortunes - a powerful force, to overcome the tough breaks which are certain to come to most of us from time to time. "

"An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head."

"Bob Hoskins passed away aged 83 from a rare form of cancer. (V)"

"People always seem to say that there's no such thing as bad news. However, when it comes to Bob Hoskins, there is always some sort of bad news to report. On October 30th, Hoskins was found deceased in his home after succumbing to a heart attack. (V)"

"Bob Hoskins' life was filled with immense talent, passionate dedication, and unforgettable contributions to the entertainment industry that will continue to be cherished long after his passing. (V)"

Is Mr. Bob Hoskins still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.