
Bob Hoskins
Department: Acting
Biography
Robert William "Bob" Hoskins, Jr. (October 26, 1942 – April 29, 2014) was an English actor, known for playing Cockney rough diamonds, psychopaths and gangsters, in films such as The Long Good Friday (1980), and Mona Lisa (1986), and lighter roles in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and Hook (1991).
Known For

Brazil
1985

Enemy at the Gates
2001

Who Framed Roger Rabbit
1988

Hook
1991

Hollywoodland
2006

Shattered
1991

The Cotton Club
1984

Mona Lisa
1986

The Lost World
2001

Unleashed
2005

Paris Je T'aime
2006

Michael
1996

Mrs. Henderson Presents
2005

Mermaids
1990

Nixon
1995

Balto
1995

Beyond the Sea
2004

TwentyFourSeven
1998

A Room for Romeo Brass
1999

Maid in Manhattan
2002

Spice World
1997

Vanity Fair
2004

Stay
2005

Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982

Inserts
1975

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
2006

The Sleeping Dictionary
2003

Super Mario Bros.
1993

Pinocchio
2009

A Prayer for the Dying
1987

Outlaw
2007

Doomsday
2008

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
1987

The Wind in the Willows
2006

Heart Condition
1990

American Virgin
2000

Last Orders
2001

The Long Good Friday
1980

Sparkle
2007

Passed Away
1992

Made in Dagenham
2010

Blue Ice
1992

The Secret Agent
1996

Den of Lions
2003

A Christmas Carol
2009

Felicia's Journey
1999

Up the Front
1972

The White River Kid
1999

Sweet Liberty
1986

Zulu Dawn
1979

Ding Dong
1995

The Honorary Consul
1983

Cousin Bette
1998

Go Go Tales
2008

Ruby Blue
2007

The Inner Circle
1992

Captain Jack
1999

Will
2011

Lassiter
1984

Where Eskimos Live
2002

Snow White and the Huntsman
2012

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
1987

Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
2012

Outside Bet
2012

The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
1991

Schmoedipus
1974

The Good Pope
2003

Stainless Steel and the Star Spies
1981

The Raggedy Rawney
1988

The National Health
1973

Don Quixote
2000

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
1974

The Forgotten Toys
1995

Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town
1988

Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009

An Audience with Dudley Moore
1981

The Big Freeze
1993

One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1988

An Audience with Billy Connolly
1985

The Last Word Monologues
2008

The Beggar's Opera
1983

Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game
2014

Rainbow
1996

Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'
2008

Noriega: God's Favorite
2000

Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday
2006

Big Jim and the Figaro Club
1979

The Movie Life of George
1989

Parting Shots
1999

Royal Flash
1975

Brecht and Co
1979

The Woman Who Married Clark Gable
1985

Othello
1981

An Accidental Studio
2019

The Dunera Boys
1985

From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
1999

Son of the Mask
2005

The Changeling
1993

Let the Good Times Roll
1998

The Bankrupt
1972

Her Majesty's Pleasure
1973

Nothing Like a Dame
2018

Kill Two Birds
1975

The Story of Pantomime
1976

Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold
1994

Three Piece Suite
1977

Rabbit Ears - The Bremen Town Musicians
1991

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
1994

George
1972

Of Mycenae and Men
1979

Thriller
1973

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001

Tales from the Crypt
1989

Frasier
1993

Crown Court
1972

Van der Valk
1972

Play for Today
1970

Pennies from Heaven
1978

Three Piece Suite
1977

Sir Yellow
1973

The Crezz
1976

Thick As Thieves
1974

Aspel & Company
1984

Big Jim And The Figaro Club
1981

Neverland
2011

New Scotland Yard
1972

The Englishman's Boy
2008

The Street
2006

The Main Chance
1969

World War II: When Lions Roared
1994

Play for Today
1970

An Audience with...
1978

The Forgotten Toys
1997

Villains
1972

David Copperfield
1999

The Lost World
2001

Pinocchio
2009

Mussolini and I
1985

Saturday Night Live
1975

Performance
1991

Play for Today
1970

Parkinson
1998

TFI Friday
1996

Il Papa buono
2003

Omnibus
1967

Kate
1970

Flickers
1980

Late Show with David Letterman
1993

Three Piece Suite
1977