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Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

Robert William Hoskins, Jr.

Born October 26, 1942· Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK

† Died April 29, 2014

64Roles★ 6.3Average rating

Emerging from a modest London upbringing after being born in Bury St Edmunds, he left school at fifteen, held various manual jobs and began acting in 1968 at the Victoria Theatre in Stoke-on-Trent, later honing his craft with the Royal Shakespeare Company and West End productions. A breakthrough television role as Arthur Parker in the BBC serial Pennies from Heaven led to acclaimed film parts, not…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Pink Floyd: The Wall★ 8
Pink Floyd: The Wall1982
Rock and Roll Manager
Tales from the CryptSeries★ 8
Tales from the Crypt1989
Redmond
Brazil★ 7.7
Brazil1985
Spoor
Who Framed Roger Rabbit★ 7.5
Who Framed Roger Rabbit1988
Eddie Valiant
FrasierSeries★ 7.7
Frasier1993
Coach Fuller
Enemy at the Gates★ 7.4
Enemy at the Gates2001
Nikita Khrushchev
Balto★ 7.3
Balto1995
Boris the Goose (voice)
Unleashed★ 7
Unleashed2005
Bart
A Christmas Carol★ 6.9
A Christmas Carol2009
Fezziwig / Old Joe (voice)
Hook★ 6.8
Hook1991
Smee
Paris Je T'aime★ 6.8
Paris Je T'aime2006
Bob (Pigalle)
Stay★ 6.6
Stay2005
Dr. Leon Patterson
Snow White and the Huntsman★ 6
Snow White and the Huntsman2012
Muir
Doomsday★ 5.9
Doomsday2008
Bill Nelson
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties★ 5.6
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties2006
Winston (voice)
Spice World★ 4.9
Spice World1997
Bob Hoskins
Super Mario Bros.★ 4.5
Super Mario Bros.1993
Mario Mario
Son of the Mask★ 4.2
Son of the Mask2005
Odin

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.

Full directing filmography
Tales from the Crypt★ 8
Tales from the Crypt1989