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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.
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.
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.
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.
Bob Newhart (www.bobnewhartofficial.com) has been entertaining the English-speaking world for over a half-century. A comedy recording of his early stand up act hit a nerve and became a huge best seller in 1960, winning multiple Grammy® awards, including “Album of the Year” and “Best New Artist.”
May 21, 2020 · Yahoo Entertainment spoke with Newhart about “The Last Newhart,” as well as his very first comedy album, The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart, which launched his storied career 60 years ago.
Jul 9, 2023 · David Livingston/Getty Images. By Brian Boone / July 9, 2023 4:30 pm EST. Stand-up comedy as we know it today — a single performer on a stage, delivering carefully written and rehearsed bits that point out the foibles and absurdities of life — virtually begins with Bob Newhart.
Sep 5, 2022 · If you are a fan of The Bob Newhart Show, the first of two successful sitcoms hosted by the veteran comedian, you will remember Bob Newhart as Chicago psychologist Dr. Bob Hartley (who...
Apr 25, 2023 · Ginnie Newhart, who inspired the masterful ending to her husband Bob Newhart’s second namesake sitcom, has died at 82. Newhart’s wife of 60 years died Sunday in Los Angeles after a long ...
