[1] 44 Craigton Road, Eltham, Greenwich, London, England.
Father: William Henry Hope (stonemason)
Mother: Avis Townes Hope (singer)
Wife: Dolores Hope (b. 1909, m. 19-Feb-1934, d. 2011, two sons, two daughters)
Son: Anthony Hope (adopted, d. 28-Jun-2004)
Daughter: Linda Hope (adopted)
Son: Kelly Hope (adopted)
Daughter: Nora (adopted)
High School: Fairmount High School, Cleveland, OH
Dutch Treat Club 1971
Friars Club
National Space Society Board of Governors
Richard I. Bong WWII Heritage Center Honorary Board of Directors
Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity
Freemasonry
Endorsement of American Tobacco Company Lucky Strike cigarettes
Endorsement of Liggett Group Chesterfield cigarettes
Kentucky Colonel
Oscar (honorary) 1941
Oscar (honorary) 1945
Oscar (honorary) 1953
Oscar (honorary) 1966
Emmy 1966 for Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Golden Globe 1958 Ambassador of Good Will
Congressional Gold Medal 1962
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1969
Grand Marshal of the Tournament of Roses 1947
Grand Marshal of the Tournament of Roses 1969
Silver Buffalo
Officer of the British Empire
Commander of the British Empire 1976
Honorary Harlem Globetrotter 1977
Kennedy Center Honor 1985
Radio Hall of Fame 1990
World Golf Hall of Fame 1983
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6541 Hollywood Blvd. (motion pictures)
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6758 Hollywood Blvd. (television)
National Medal of Arts 1995
Naturalized US Citizen 1908
Converted to Catholicism
Prostate Surgery (Mar-1988)
Funeral: Richard Nixon (1994)
Endorsement of Hires Root Beer (1961)
Endorsement of K-Mart (1997)
Endorsement of Pabst Brewing Company Pabst Blue Ribbon (1948)
Endorsement of Texaco (1986)
Endorsement of Timex (1970-73)
Traveled to the USSR Mar-1958
English Ancestry Paternal
Welsh Ancestry Maternal
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond (5-Sep-2017) · Himself
O.J.: Made in America (22-Jan-2016) · Himself
Spies Like Us (6-Dec-1985)
The Muppet Movie (22-Jun-1979)
Cancel My Reservation (21-Sep-1972)
How To Commit Marriage (7-Jul-1969) · Frank Benson
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell (8-May-1968)
Eight on the Lam (4-Apr-1967)
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1-Jun-1966) · Tom Meade
I'll Take Sweden (2-Jun-1965) · Bob Holcomb
A Global Affair (30-Jan-1964) · Frank Larrimore
Call Me Bwana (14-Jun-1963) · Matt
Critic's Choice (13-Apr-1963) · Parker Ballantine
The Road to Hong Kong (27-Apr-1962) · Chester Babcock
Bachelor in Paradise (1-Nov-1961) · Adam J. Niles
The Facts of Life (14-Nov-1960) · Larry Gilbert
Alias Jesse James (20-Mar-1959) · Milford Farnsworth
Paris Holiday (5-Apr-1958) · Robert Leslie Hunter
Beau James (7-Jun-1957)
The Iron Petticoat (12-Dec-1956) · Chuck Lockwood
That Certain Feeling (4-Jun-1956)
The Seven Little Foys (31-May-1955) · Eddie Foy
Casanova's Big Night (12-Apr-1954)
Here Come the Girls (22-Oct-1953) · Stanley Snodgrass
Off Limits (19-Feb-1953)
Road to Bali (19-Nov-1952) · Harold Gridley
Son of Paleface (14-Jul-1952)
My Favorite Spy (17-Dec-1951) · Peanuts White
The Lemon Drop Kid (8-Mar-1951) · Lemon Drop Kid
You Can Change the World (1951) · Himself
Fancy Pants (19-Jul-1950)
The Great Lover (23-Nov-1949)
Sorrowful Jones (5-Jun-1949)
The Paleface (24-Dec-1948) · "Painless" Peter Potter
Road to Rio (25-Dec-1947) · Hot Lips Barton
Where There's Life (21-Nov-1947)
Variety Girl (29-Aug-1947) · Himself
My Favorite Brunette (19-Mar-1947) · Ronnie Jackson
Monsieur Beaucaire (4-Sep-1946)
Road to Utopia (27-Feb-1946) · Chester Hooton
The Princess and the Pirate (17-Nov-1944)
Let's Face It (5-Aug-1943)
They Got Me Covered (4-Mar-1943)
Star Spangled Rhythm (18-Dec-1942) · Himself
Road to Morocco (5-Oct-1942) · Orville Jackson
My Favorite Blonde (18-Mar-1942) · Larry Haines
Louisiana Purchase (25-Dec-1941)
Nothing But the Truth (10-Oct-1941)
Caught in the Draft (25-Jun-1941)
Road to Zanzibar (11-Apr-1941) · Hubert Frazier
The Ghost Breakers (21-Jun-1940)
Road to Singapore (14-Mar-1940) · Ace Lannigan
The Cat and the Canary (10-Nov-1939) · Wally Campbell
Some Like It Hot (19-May-1939)
Never Say Die (14-Apr-1939) · John Kidley
Thanks for the Memory (11-Nov-1938)
Give Me a Sailor (19-Aug-1938)
College Swing (29-Apr-1938)
The Big Broadcast of 1938 (11-Feb-1938)
Official Website:
http://www.bobhope.com/
Appears on the cover of:
Life, 4-Feb-1946, DETAILS: (with Bing Crosby) Hope and Crosby
People, 11-Aug-2003, DETAILS: Bob Hope -- The Legend, and the lives he touched (black and white obituary cover)
AKA Leslie Townes Hope