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In addition to stand-up comedy, Newhart became a dedicated character actor in film and television. Newhart played a beleaguered school principal in In & Out (1997), acted in the Will Ferrell Christmas comedy film Elf (2003), and made a cameo appearance as a sadistic but appreciative CEO at the end of the comedy Horrible Bosses (2011). [31]
Bob Newhart, a 1960s stand-up comedy sensation who parlayed his low-key, deadpan style into sitcom gold on 'The Bob Newhart Show' and 'Newhart,' dies at 94.
The Bob Newhart Show is an American sitcom television series produced by ... A frequent running gag on the show is an extension of Newhart's stand-up comedy ...
It was there, in the late 1950s, that Newhart made his first comedy recordings, absurd scenarios that he dreamed up with a co-worker and then attempted (unsuccessfully) to sell to radio stations.
The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back is a 1960 stand-up comedy album by Bob Newhart. Released soon after Newhart's top-selling debut The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart, the sequel album reached No. 1 on the Billboard Monophonic Action Albums chart on January 9, 1961. [3] The two albums would occupy the top two positions on the chart for almost 30 ...
Bob Newhart, the former accountant who rose to comedy superstardom with a mathematical precision in timing a deadpan routine down to a decimal point, died Thursday, according to his publicist.
Bob Newhart, the legendary comedian and actor whose humor was unparalleled, has died, ET has confirmed. He was 94.In a statement to ET, Newhart's longtime publicist, Jerry Digney, said Newhart ...
This is a list of episodes for The Bob Newhart Show, which was originally broadcast on CBS from 1972 to 1978, spanning six seasons and 142 half-hour episodes. Series overview The first four seasons were released on DVD by 20th Century Fox, while seasons 5 and 6, along with The Bob Newhart Show: The Complete Series, have been released through Shout! Factory. Seasons 1–3 of the show were also ...