biography
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Newhart, Bob
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popular name of George Robert Newhart
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1929– )
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| biography:
| Television comedian, born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. An accountant who created monologues as a diversion, he became famous with a best-selling recording of his first nightclub engagement, The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart (1960). A low-key satirist, he starred in a series of television sitcoms, The Bob Newhart Show (1971–8), Newhart (1982–90), and Bob (1992). |
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