Bob Hoskins

Biography

Robert William "Bob" Hoskins, Jr. (October 26, 1942 – April 29, 2014) was an English actor, known for playing Cockney rough diamonds, psychopaths and gangsters, in films such as The Long Good Friday (1980), and Mona Lisa (1986), and lighter roles in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and Hook (1991).

Known For

Saturday Night Live

Late Show with David Letterman

Frasier

Play for Today

Play for Today

Play for Today

Crown Court

Tales from the Crypt

All Movies (111)

• An Accidental Studio2019 · as Self (archive footage)
• Nothing Like a Dame2018 · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game2014 · as Self - Mario Mario (archive footage)
• Snow White and the Huntsman2012 · as Muir
• Outside Bet2012 · as Percy 'Smudge' Smith
• Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice2012 · as Self
• Will2011 · as Davey
• Made in Dagenham2010 · as Albert Passingham
• A Christmas Carol2009 · as Fezziwig / Old Joe (voice)
• Pinocchio2009 · as Geppetto
• Waking Sleeping Beauty2009 · as Eddie Valiant (archive footage)
• The Last Word Monologues2008
• Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'2008 · as Self
• Go Go Tales2008 · as The Baron
• Doomsday2008 · as Bill Nelson
• Sparkle2007 · as Vince
• Ruby Blue2007 · as Jack
• Outlaw2007 · as Walter Lewis
• The Wind in the Willows2006 · as Badger
• Hollywoodland2006 · as Eddie Mannix
• Paris Je T'aime2006 · as Bob (Pigalle)
• Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties2006 · as Winston (voice)
• Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday2006 · as Himself
• Stay2005 · as Dr. Leon Patterson
• Mrs. Henderson Presents2005 · as Vivian Van Damm
• Son of the Mask2005 · as Odin
• Unleashed2005 · as Bart
• Beyond the Sea2004 · as Charlie Cassotto Maffia
• Vanity Fair2004 · as Sir Pitt Crawley
• Den of Lions2003 · as Darius Paskevic
• The Sleeping Dictionary2003 · as Henry Bullard
• The Good Pope2003 · as Angelo Roncalli / Pope John XXIII
• Maid in Manhattan2002 · as Lionel Bloch
• Where Eskimos Live2002 · as Sharkey
• The Lost World2001 · as Prof. Challenger
• Last Orders2001 · as Ray
• Enemy at the Gates2001 · as Nikita Khrushchev
• American Virgin2000 · as Joey
• Don Quixote2000 · as Sancho Panza
• Noriega: God's Favorite2000 · as Manuel Noriega
• Felicia's Journey1999 · as Joe Hilditch
• A Room for Romeo Brass1999 · as Steven Laws
• From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic1999 · as Self
• Captain Jack1999 · as Jack Armistead
• Parting Shots1999 · as Gerd Layton
• The White River Kid1999 · as Brother Edgar
• Cousin Bette1998 · as Cesar Crevel
• Let the Good Times Roll1998 · as Peter
• TwentyFourSeven1998 · as Alan Darcy
• Spice World1997 · as Bob Hoskins
• Michael1996 · as Vartan Malt
• The Secret Agent1996 · as Verloc
• Rainbow1996 · as Frank Bailey
• Nixon1995 · as J. Edgar Hoover
• Balto1995 · as Boris the Goose (voice)
• Ding Dong1995 · as Male Model
• The Forgotten Toys1995 · as Teddy (voice)
• Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects1994 · as Self
• Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold1994 · as Self
• The Changeling1993 · as De Flores
• The Big Freeze1993 · as Sidney, plumber's mate
• Super Mario Bros.1993 · as Mario Mario
• Blue Ice1992 · as Sam Garcia
• Passed Away1992 · as Johnny Scanlan
• The Inner Circle1992 · as Beria
• Shattered1991 · as Gus Klein
• Rabbit Ears - The Bremen Town Musicians1991 · as Narrator (voice)
• The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish1991 · as Louis Aubinard
• Hook1991 · as Smee
• Mermaids1990 · as Lou Landsky
• Heart Condition1990 · as Jack Moony
• The Movie Life of George1989 · as Self
• One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage1988 · as Self (uncredited)
• The Raggedy Rawney1988 · as Darky
• Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town1988 · as Self
• Who Framed Roger Rabbit1988 · as Eddie Valiant
• The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne1987 · as James Madden
• A Prayer for the Dying1987 · as Father Michael Da Costa
• The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball1987 · as The Secret Policeman (voice)
• Mona Lisa1986 · as George
• Sweet Liberty1986 · as Stanley Gould
• An Audience with Billy Connolly1985 · as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
• The Dunera Boys1985 · as Morrie Mendellsohn
• The Woman Who Married Clark Gable1985 · as George
• Brazil1985 · as Spoor
• The Cotton Club1984 · as Owney Madden
• Lassiter1984 · as Inspector John Becker
• The Honorary Consul1983 · as Colonel Perez
• The Beggar's Opera1983 · as Beggar
• Pink Floyd: The Wall1982 · as Rock and Roll Manager
• An Audience with Dudley Moore1981
• Othello1981 · as Iago
• Stainless Steel and the Star Spies1981 · as Robotham (voice)
• The Long Good Friday1980 · as Harold Shand
• Sheppey1980 · as Sheppey
• Brecht and Co1979
• Big Jim and the Figaro Club1979 · as Narrator (Older College)
• Zulu Dawn1979 · as C.S.M. Williams
• Of Mycenae and Men1979
• Three Piece Suite1977 · as Reg
• The Story of Pantomime1976 · as Self
• Kill Two Birds1975 · as Sammy Draper
• Royal Flash1975 · as Police Constable
• Inserts1975 · as Big Mac
• Schmoedipus1974 · as Blake (Tom's Boss)
• If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them1974 · as The Sexton
• Her Majesty's Pleasure1973 · as Woodbine
• The National Health1973 · as Foster
• The Bankrupt1972 · as Taxi driver
• George1972 · as Knocker
• Up the Front1972 · as Recruiting Sergeant

All TV Shows (42)

• El Santo Padre Juan XXIII (duplicado)2026 · as Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli - Juan XXIII
• Neverland2011 · as Smee
• Pinocchio2009 · as Geppetto
• The Englishman's Boy2008 · as Damon Ira Chance
• British Film Forever2007
• The Street2006 · as Paddy Gargan
• Il Papa buono2003 · as Angelo Roncalli / Giovanni XXIII
• The Lost World2001 · as Professor Challenger
• Friday Night with Jonathan Ross2001 · as Self
• David Copperfield1999 · as Micawber
• Parkinson1998 · as Self
• The Forgotten Toys1997 · as Teddy (voice)
• TFI Friday1996
• World War II: When Lions Roared1994 · as Winston Churchill
• Frasier1993 · as Coach Fuller
• Late Show with David Letterman1993 · as Self - Guest
• Performance1991 · as De Flores
• Tales from the Crypt1989 · as Redmond
• Mussolini and I1985 · as Benito Mussolini
• Weekend Playhouse1984 · as Eddie Reed
• Aspel & Company1984
• Big Jim and the Figaro Club1981 · as Narrator (voice)
• Flickers1980 · as Arnie Cole
• Pennies from Heaven1978 · as Arthur Parker
• An Audience with...1978 · as Self
• Three Piece Suite1977
• Three Piece Suite1977 · as Reg
• The Crezz1976 · as Det. Sgt. Marble
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Captain Kidd / Self
• Thick as Thieves1974 · as George Dobbs
• Sir Yellow1973
• Thriller1973 · as Sammy Draper
• Crown Court1972 · as Freddy Dean
• Van der Valk1972 · as Johnny Palmer
• Villains1972 · as Charles 'Knocker' Grindley
• New Scotland Yard1972 · as Eddie Wharton
• Play for Today1970 · as Woodbine
• Play for Today1970 · as Blake
• Play for Today1970 · as Taxi Driver
• Kate1970 · as Heavy
• The Main Chance1969 · as Workman
• Omnibus1967 · as Self