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George Robert Newhart (born September 5, 1929) is an American comedian and actor. He is known for his deadpan and stammering delivery style. Beginning as a stand-up comedian, he transitioned his career to acting in television. He has received numerous accolades, including three Grammy Awards, an Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award.
Bob Newhart is an American actor and stand-up comedian. His comedic style involves deadpan delivery of dialogue, a slight stammer when talking, and comedic monologues. He has cited earlier comedians George Gobel (1919-1991), Ray Goulding (1922-1990), and Bob Elliott (1923-2016) as his main influences in developing his comedy style.
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May 6, 2024 · Bob Newhart, American comedian and actor who achieved fame as a stand-up performer and later starred in television sitcoms. He was known for his genial mild-mannered persona and for his skillfully delivered observational humor and understated satire.
Newhart: Created by Barry Kemp, Sheldon Bull. With Bob Newhart, Mary Frann, Tom Poston, Julia Duffy. The misadventures of an author-turned-innkeeper and his friends in rural Vermont.
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Apr 25, 2023 · Newhart’s wife of 60 years died Sunday in Los Angeles after a long illness, the “Bob Newhart Show” star’s publicist Jerry Digney said Tuesday in a statement to The Times.
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Sep 4, 2019 · LOS ANGELES — Bob Newhart didn’t invent stand-up comedy, but more than any performer he can lay claim to giving birth to the modern industry of the comedy special.
Aug 21, 2022 · Learn how Bob Newhart became a comedy legend with his albums, sitcoms and stand-up shows. Find out his greatest moment, his secret to success and why he stayed married for 60 years.
