Bob Hoskins

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Robert William "Bob" Hoskins (October 26, 1942 – April 29, 2014) was an English actor and film director[1] who portrayed Eddie Valiant in Who Framed Roger Rabbit.

Bob Hoskins

Born

Robert William Hoskins
October 26, 1942
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Died

April 29, 2014 (aged 71)
London, England

Burial place

Highgate Cemetery, London

Occupations

Actor • film director

Years active

1968–2012

Spouses

Jane Livesey (m. 1967; div. 1978)
Linda Banwell (m. 1982)

Children

4

His other work includes lead roles in The Long Good Friday (1980), Mona Lisa (1986), Mermaids (1990), and Super Mario Bros. (1993), and supporting performances in Brazil (1985), Hook (1991), Nixon (1995), Enemy at the Gates (2001), Mrs Henderson Presents (2005), A Christmas Carol (2009), Made in Dagenham (2010), and Snow White and the Huntsman (2012). He also directed two feature films: The Raggedy Rawney (1988) and Rainbow (1996).

References

  1. Anderson, John (April 30, 2014). "Bob Hoskins, Actor Who Combined Charm and Menace, Dies at 71". The New York Times.

External links

 
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