Obituary of Bob Monkhouse

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Bob Monkhouse

Robert Alan Monkhouse (born June 1, 1928 in Beckenham, Kent) was a comedian, TV personality, and writer who was best known for hosting the game shows “The Golden Shot,” “Celebrity Squares,” Family Squares,” and “Wipeout.” Bob died on December 29, 2003 and his death was the result of prostate cancer. He died at age 75.

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Bob Monkhouse Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Monkhouse, Bob
    • Common Name: Bob Monkhouse
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Beckenham, England
    • Birth Date: June 01, 1928
    • Age: 75 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Robert Monkhouse, Rob
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1952-2003
    • Net Worth: $1 to $5 million
    • Nationality: british
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Sky Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Jack Black.s JB
    • Favorite Actor: Dwayne Johnson

    Bob's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Robert Alan Monkhouse OBE
    • Father: Wilfred Adrian Monkhouse (1894-1957)
    • Mother: Dorothy Muriel Monkhouse (née Hansard, 1895-1971)
    • Brother(s):
      • John Monkhouse (1862-1938)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Elizabeth Thompson (married November 5, 1949-divorced 1972)
      • Jacqueline Harding (married October 4, 1973-2003, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Gary Alan Monkhouse (1952-1999)
      • Simon Monkhouse (1955-2001)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Abigail Williams

Death Notice:

Category Tags:

ComedianTV Personality Writer british Born on June 1st Born in 1928 Died in 2003 Died at age 75 Died from Prostate cancer

Bob's Notable Roles:

  • The Golden Shot
  • Celebrity Squares
  • Family Fortunes
  • Wipeout

Quotable Quotes:

"Bob Monkhouse lived a legendary life dedicated to bringing joy and laughter to millions, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to entertain and inspire future generations. (V)"

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Wiki Page Updated: 2024-12-07 00:43:08
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