Bob Newhart
American stand-up comedian and actor
Low-key, button-down comedian who followed his popularity on the charts in the early '60s with two hit television shows.
| Born | September 5, 1929 |
| Hometown | Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America |
| Net worth | $65 million |
| Height | 5'8" (1.72m) |
| Spouse | Virginia Quinn |
| Children | Robert William Newhart, Timothy Newhart, Courtney Newhart, Jennifer Newhart |
| Parents | George David Newhart, Sr., Julia Pauline Newhart |
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Bob Newhart’s wife Ginnie dead three months after their 60th wedding anniversary
Three months after celebrating their wedding anniversary, Bob Newhart’s wife Ginnie has died aged 82 after a “long” battle with illness.
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS
The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice
1h 40min
2008
The Sports Pages
PG-13
1h 29min
2001
George & Leo
0h 30min
1997
Bob
0h 30min
1992
The Entertainers
1h 40min
1991
Newhart
TV-G
0h 30min
1982
Marathon
1h 40min
1980
Mr. Warmth
1975
Thursday's Game
PG
1h 38min
1974
The Bob Newhart Show
TV-G
0h 30min
1972
The Entertainers
1h
1964
Here's Hollywood
1960
Albums
This Is It!
1967
Windmills Are Weakening
1965
Bob Newhart Faces Bob Newhart (Faces Bob Newhart)
1964
Button-Down Mind on TV
1962
Behind the Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart
1961
Button-Down Mind Strikes Back
1960
Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart
1960
Off the Record
2022
Best of Bob Newhart 1960-1962
2022
Ledge Psychology [Live on The Ed Sullivan Show, January 7, 1962]
2021
Submarine [Live on The Ed Sullivan Show, January 8, 1961]
2021
Complete Albums, 1960-1962
2016
Stan, Bob and Shelly in Person
2013
Driving Instructor EP
2012
Something Like This... The Bob Newhart Anthology
2001
Button Down Concert
1997
Best of Bob Newhart [Warner Brothers]
1990
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice | Nominated |
| 1987 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Newhart | Nominated |
| 1986 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Newhart | Nominated |
| 1986 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Newhart | Nominated |
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Newhart | Nominated |
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