Acting
Bob Hope
- Titles
- 223movies58TV shows
- Career
Active from 1934 to 1986, with a break from 1973 to 1985, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 70top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
The Paleface81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.9average 2.7
- Physical Comedy5.8average 2.4
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.7
- Wholesome5.8average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay6.1average 3.7
- Historical4.9average 2.6
- Satire & Parody4.0average 2.3
- Romance5.4average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.4
- Psychological3.2, average 5.6
- Violence2.2, average 4.2
- Melancholy2.9, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Lighthearted 11
- Slapstick Humor 10
- Classic Hollywood 9
- Escapist Entertainment 8
- Family-Friendly 8
- Romantic Comedy 7
- Classic Comedy 7
- Nostalgic 6
- Bob Hope Comedy 4
- Romantic Farce 4
- Screwball Comedy 4
- Witty Dialogue 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Dorothy LamourActorThey Got Me Covered, Road to Singapore, Road to Morocco, Road to Rio, Star Spangled Rhythm, +7 more
Bing CrosbyActorThe Road to Hong Kong, Road to Singapore, Road to Morocco, Road to Rio, Star Spangled Rhythm, +7 more
Charles LangCinematographerThe Cat and the Canary, The Ghost Breakers, Nothing but the Truth, How to Commit Marriage, Where There's Life, +4 more
Lionel LindonCinematographerAlias Jesse James, Variety Girl, My Favorite Brunette, Let's Face It, Casanova's Big Night, +4 more
Victor YoungComposerThe Paleface, Road to Singapore, Nothing but the Truth, Road to Morocco, The Lemon Drop Kid, +4 more- EEdmund L. HartmannWriterThe Paleface, The Lemon Drop Kid, Variety Girl, Casanova's Big Night, My Favorite Spy, +3 more
Norman PanamaWriterThe Road to Hong Kong, The Princess and the Pirate, Star Spangled Rhythm, How to Commit Marriage, Road to Utopia, +3 more- EEllsworth HoaglandEditorThe Paleface, The Ghost Breakers, The Seven Little Foys, Road to Rio, My Favorite Brunette, +3 more
George MarshallDirectorEight on the Lam, The Ghost Breakers, Star Spangled Rhythm, Variety Girl, Off Limits, +3 more
Frank ButlerWriterRoad to Singapore, Road to Morocco, My Favorite Blonde, Road to Bali, Give Me a Sailor, +2 more
Melville ShavelsonWriterThe Princess and the Pirate, The Seven Little Foys, Where There's Life, Sorrowful Jones, The Great Lover, +2 more- DDon HartmanWriterThe Princess and the Pirate, Road to Singapore, Nothing but the Truth, Road to Morocco, My Favorite Blonde, +2 more
Movies and TV shows
105Upcoming
2 titles
as Bob Hope
TV show
2010s
1 title · average score 78
as Orville 'Turkey' Jackson (archive footage)
1990s
6 titles · average score 72
as (archive footage)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Bob Hope / Bob (uncredited)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
1980s
6 titles · average score 80
TV show · as Bob Hope (voice)
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
as Dan Dolan
TV show · as Bob Hope
TV show · as Sycopomp
1970s
5 titles · average score 61
as Ice Cream Vendor
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
as Dan Bartlett
1960s
21 titles · average score 51
as Frank Benson
as Sgt. Dan O'Farrell
as Henry Dimsdale
as Thomas J. 'Tom' Meade
as Bob Holcomb
as Frank Larrimore
as Bill Blakely
as Matt
as Parker Ballantine
as Chester Babcock
as Adam J. Niles
as Larry Gilbert
1950s
24 titles · average score 64
as Milford Farnsworth
as Robert Leslie Hunter
as Captain Chuck Lockwood
as Eddie Foy
as Pippo Popolino
as Stanley Snodgrass
as Peter Potter Jr.
as Harold Gridley
as Wally Hogan
as Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)
as Peanuts White / Eric Augustine
as Humphrey
1940s
25 titles · average score 67
as 'Painless' Peter Potter
as Hot Lips Barton
as Ronnie Jackson
as Sylvester the Great
as Robert Kittredge
as Orville Jackson
as Larry Haines
as Bob Hope
as Steve Bennett
as Don Bolton
as Larry Lawrence
as Ace Lannigan
1930s
15 titles · average score 64
as Wally Campbell
as Nicky Nelson
as John Kidley
as Steve Merrick
as Jim Brewster
as Robert Hope Jr.
as Photographer / Robert
as Bob
as Bob
as Peter
as Master of Ceremonies