Lester Townes "Bob" Hope was a British-born American comedian, actor, entertainer and producer with a career that spanned nearly 80 years and achievements in vaudeville, network radio, television, and USO Tours. He appeared in more than 70 short and feature films, starring in 54, including a series of seven Road to ... musical comedy films with Bing Crosby as his partner. He reached his 100th birthday 59 days before he died in 2003.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Breakdown: 1975Movie | Self - Co-Host, 47th Academy Awards (archive footage) | 122 |
| 2025 | Miles, Morale and Memories: Bob Hope and WWIIMovie | Self - Host (archive footage) | 122 |
| 2022 | Rat PackMovie | Self (archive footage) | 119 |
| 2021 | Boulevard! A Hollywood StoryMovie | Self (archive footage) | 118 |
| 2018 | HowardMovie | Orville 'Turkey' Jackson (archive footage) | 115 |
| 2017 | This Is Bob Hope...Movie | Self (archive footage) | 114 |
| 2017 | Mansfield 66/67Movie | — | 114 |
| 2017 | The Fabulous Allan CarrMovie | Self (archive) | 114 |
| 2016 | Bob Hope: Entertaining the TroopsMovie | Self | 113 |
| 2016 | O.J.: Made in AmericaSeries | Self (archive footage) | 113 |
| 2015 | Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a BlondeMovie | Self (archive footage) | 112 |
| 2014 | Bing Crosby: RediscoveredMovie | Self (archive footage) | 111 |
| 2009 | 1939: Hollywood's Greatest YearMovie | Self (archive footage) | 106 |
| 2006 | Frankie Laine: An American DreamerMovie | Self (archive footage) | 103 |
| 2006 | The Best of Carson, Volume 1Movie | — | 103 |
| 2005 | Pioneers of PrimetimeMovie | — | 102 |
| 2004 | Los Angeles Plays ItselfMovie | Adam J. Niles in Bachelor in Paradise (archive footage) | 101 |
| 2004 | Judy Garland: By MyselfMovie | Self (archive footage) | 101 |
| 2004 | Elf: Christmas in TinseltownMovie | Self (archive) | 101 |
| 2003 | Christmas in HollywoodMovie | Self (archive footage) | 100 |
| 2003 | Biography: Bob Hope: America's EntertainerMovie | Self | 100 |
| 2002 | Edith Head: The Paramount YearsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 99 |
| 2002 | Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USOMovie | Self (archive footage) | 99 |
| 2001 | The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1Movie | Self (archive footage) | 98 |
| 2001 | The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2Movie | Self (archive footage) | 98 |
| 2000 | Hollywood Musicals of the 40'sMovie | Self (archive footage) | 97 |
| 2000 | Buñuel in HollywoodMovie | Self (archive footage) | 97 |
| 1999 | Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox VaultsMovie | (archive footage) | 96 |
| 1999 | Television: The First Fifty YearsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 96 |
| 1999 | Behind The Music: The Day The Music DiedMovie | Self (archive footage) | 96 |
| 1997 | The Silver Screen: Color Me LavenderMovie | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 1997 | VaudevilleMovie | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 1995 | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesMovie | Self (archive footage) | 92 |
| 1995 | Radio Star - Die AFN-StoryMovie | Self | 92 |
| 1994 | That's Entertainment! IIIMovie | (archive footage) | 91 |
| 1994 | That Little MonsterMovie | Bob Hope / Bob (uncredited) | 91 |
| 1994 | A Century of CinemaMovie | Self | 91 |
| 1994 | LiberationMovie | Self (archive footage) | 91 |
| 1993 | Lucy and Desi: A Home MovieMovie | Self | 90 |
| 1991 | Pebble MillSeries | Self | 88 |
| 1991 | Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War IIMovie | Self | 88 |
| 1990 | Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary CelebrationMovie | Self | 87 |
| 1990 | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of MagicMovie | Self (archive footage) | 87 |
| 1990 | Dors: The Other DianaMovie | — | 87 |
| 1990 | You're the Top: The Cole Porter StoryMovie | Self | 87 |
| 1989 | The SimpsonsSeries | Bob Hope (voice) | 86 |
| 1988 | The Making of a Legend: Gone with the WindMovie | Self (archive footage) | 85 |
| 1988 | Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBCMovie | Self | 85 |
| 1988 | Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday CelebrationMovie | Self | 85 |
| 1988 | Bob Hope's Jolly Christmas ShowMovie | Self | 85 |
| 1987 | Happy 100th Birthday, HollywoodMovie | Self | 84 |
| 1987 | Just a Song and DanceMovie | — | 84 |
| 1986 | All Star Party for Clint EastwoodMovie | Self | 83 |
| 1986 | Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday SpecialMovie | Self | 83 |
| 1986 | Classic Comedy TeamsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 83 |
| 1986 | TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic RoutinesMovie | Self | 83 |
| 1986 | A Masterpiece of MurderMovie | Dan Dolan | 83 |
| 1985 | The Golden GirlsSeries | Bob Hope | 82 |
| 1985 | Hollywood's Funniest All-Star BloopersMovie | Self (archive footage) | 82 |
| 1985 | Spies Like UsMovie | Self | 82 |
| 1984 | Highway to HeavenSeries | Sycopomp | 81 |
| 1984 | It's Ho-Ho Hope's Jolly Christmas HourMovie | Self - Host | 81 |
| 1983 | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageMovie | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 80 |
| 1983 | James Bond: The First 21 YearsMovie | Self | 80 |
| 1983 | George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show BusinessMovie | Self | 80 |
| 1982 | Late Night with David LettermanSeries | Self | 79 |
| 1982 | Showbiz Goes to WarMovie | Self (archive footage) | 79 |
| 1981 | A Love Letter to Jack BennyMovie | Himself | 78 |
| 1980 | Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell SistersSeries | Self | 77 |
| 1980 | Lucy Moves to NBCMovie | Self | 77 |
| 1979 | The Muppet MovieMovie | Ice Cream Vendor | 76 |
| 1979 | The Hollywood ClownsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 76 |
| 1979 | Bob Hope on the Road to ChinaMovie | Self - Host | 76 |
| 1978 | Mickey's 50Movie | Self | 75 |
| 1978 | The Kennedy Center HonorsSeries | Self | 75 |
| 1978 | Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy GuyMovie | Self | 75 |
| 1978 | NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of DisneyMovie | Self | 75 |
| 1978 | Pat Boone and Family: A Thanksgiving SpecialMovie | Self | 75 |
| 1977 | The Royal Variety Performance 1977Movie | Self | 74 |
| 1977 | The George Burns One-Man ShowMovie | Self | 74 |
| 1977 | The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here?Movie | Self | 74 |
| 1977 | The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy SpecialMovie | Host / Barf Vader | 74 |
| 1977 | Ann-Margret: Rhinestone CowgirlMovie | Self | 74 |
| 1976 | The Muppet ShowSeries | Self - Special Guest Star | 73 |
| 1976 | Donny & MarieSeries | Self | 73 |
| 1976 | CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 YearsMovie | Self | 73 |
| 1976 | Bob Hope's World of ComedyMovie | Self - Host | 73 |
| 1976 | The Captain and TennilleSeries | Self - Guest | 73 |
| 1976 | NBC: The First Fifty YearsMovie | Self | 73 |
| 1976 | JoysMovie | Self | 73 |
| 1976 | Bob Hope's Bicentennial Star-Spangled SpectacularMovie | Self | 73 |
| 1975 | People's Choice AwardsSeries | Self - Presenter | 72 |
| 1975 | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?Movie | Self (archive footage) | 72 |
| 1974 | Dinah!Series | Self | 71 |
| 1973 | The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSeries | Self | 70 |
| 1973 | Today: While You Were Away (1964-1973 Retrospective)Movie | Commentator | 70 |
| 1972 | Midi trenteSeries | Self | 69 |
| 1972 | Hollywood: The Dream FactoryMovie | Self (archive footage) | 69 |
| 1972 | Cancel My ReservationMovie | Dan Bartlett | 69 |
| 1972 | RichardMovie | Self (archive) | 69 |
| 1971 | V.I.P. SchaukelSeries | Self | 68 |
| 1971 | The Bob Hope Christmas SpecialMovie | Self | 68 |
| 1970 | Swing Out, Sweet LandMovie | Self | 67 |
| 1970 | Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV SpecialMovie | Self | 67 |
| 1970 | TreffpunkteSeries | Self | 67 |
| 1970 | Honor America DayMovie | Self | 67 |
| 1969 | How to Commit MarriageMovie | Frank Benson | 66 |
| 1969 | The Johnny Cash ShowSeries | Self | 66 |
| 1969 | The Glen Campbell Goodtime HourSeries | Self | 66 |
| 1969 | The Barbara McNair ShowSeries | Self | 66 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 65 |
| 1968 | The Dean Martin Christmas ShowMovie | Self | 65 |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin at the MoviesMovie | Self | 65 |
| 1968 | Carnival NightsMovie | Self | 65 |
| 1967 | The Carol Burnett ShowSeries | Self (uncredited) | 64 |
| 1967 | The Danny Thomas HourSeries | Makeup Man | 64 |
| 1967 | Eight on the LamMovie | Henry Dimsdale | 64 |
| 1967 | Bob Hope Comedy SpecialMovie | — | 64 |
| 1966 | The Pruitts of SouthamptonSeries | Library Patron | 63 |
| 1966 | Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!Movie | Thomas J. 'Tom' Meade | 63 |
| 1966 | The OscarMovie | Bob Hope | 63 |
| 1966 | Not With My Wife, You Don't!Movie | Self - USO Christmas Show (archive footage) (uncredited) | 63 |
| 1966 | Murder at N.B.C.Movie | — | 63 |
| 1965 | Get SmartSeries | Room Service Attendant (uncredited) | 62 |
| 1965 | I'll Take SwedenMovie | Bob Holcomb | 62 |
| 1965 | The Jack Benny HourMovie | Bob Hope / Marcello | 62 |
| 1964 | The Hollywood PalaceSeries | Self | 61 |
| 1964 | A Global AffairMovie | Frank Larrimore | 61 |
| 1964 | The Lucille Ball Comedy HourMovie | Bill Blakely | 61 |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries | Self - Host | 60 |
| 1963 | Critic's ChoiceMovie | Parker Ballantine | 60 |
| 1963 | Call Me BwanaMovie | Matt | 60 |
| 1963 | The Sound of LaughterMovie | Bing Fawcett - Plumber | 60 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSeries | Self | 59 |
| 1962 | The Lucy ShowSeries | Plumber's Assistant | 59 |
| 1962 | The Road to Hong KongMovie | Chester Babcock | 59 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries | Self | 59 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self | 58 |
| 1961 | Bachelor in ParadiseMovie | Adam J. Niles | 58 |
| 1961 | The DuPont Show of the WeekSeries | Self | 58 |
| 1961 | The Bing Crosby ShowMovie | Self | 58 |
| 1960 | Hedda Hopper's HollywoodMovie | Self | 57 |
| 1960 | The Facts of LifeMovie | Larry Gilbert | 57 |
| 1958 | Kraft Music HallSeries | Self | 55 |
| 1958 | The All-Star Christmas ShowMovie | Self | 55 |
| 1958 | Paris HolidayMovie | Robert Leslie Hunter | 55 |
| 1958 | The Dick Clark ShowSeries | Self | 55 |
| 1957 | The Thin ManSeries | Self (uncredited) | 54 |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries | Self | 54 |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 53 |
| 1956 | CinépanoramaSeries | Self | 53 |
| 1956 | Showdown at Ulcer GulchMovie | Influential Man | 53 |
| 1956 | The Iron PetticoatMovie | Captain Chuck Lockwood | 53 |
| 1956 | That Certain FeelingMovie | Francis X. Dignan | 53 |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of DisneySeries | Self | 51 |
| 1954 | Casanova's Big NightMovie | Pippo Popolino | 51 |
| 1954 | Project XXSeries | Narrator | 51 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | 50 |
| 1953 | Scared StiffMovie | Skeleton (uncredited) | 50 |
| 1952 | Off LimitsMovie | Wally Hogan | 49 |
| 1952 | Road to BaliMovie | Harold Gridley | 49 |
| 1952 | The Greatest Show on EarthMovie | Spectator (uncredited) | 49 |
| 1952 | Son of PalefaceMovie | Peter Potter Jr. | 49 |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton ShowSeries | Self - Cameo | 48 |
| 1951 | I Love LucySeries | Bob Hope | 48 |
| 1951 | My Favorite SpyMovie | Peanuts White / Eric Augustine | 48 |
| 1951 | The Lemon Drop KidMovie | Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid) | 48 |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreSeries | Self - Intermission Guest | 47 |
| 1950 | What's My Line?Series | Self | 47 |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy HourSeries | Self | 47 |
| 1950 | The Bob Hope ShowSeries | Self - Host | 47 |
| 1950 | You Can Change The WorldMovie | Self | 47 |
| 1950 | Screen ActorsMovie | Self (uncredited) | 47 |
| 1950 | Fancy PantsMovie | Humphrey | 47 |
| 1949 | Sorrowful JonesMovie | Humphrey "Sorrowful" Jones | 46 |
| 1949 | The Great LoverMovie | Freddie Hunter | 46 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 45 |
| 1948 | The PalefaceMovie | 'Painless' Peter Potter | 45 |
| 1947 | Variety GirlMovie | Bob Hope | 44 |
| 1947 | Is Everybody Listening?Movie | Bob Hope - Bob Hope Radio Program | 44 |
| 1947 | Road to RioMovie | Hot Lips Barton | 44 |
| 1947 | Where There's LifeMovie | Michael Joseph Valentine | 44 |
| 1946 | Monsieur BeaucaireMovie | Monsieur Beaucaire | 43 |
| 1945 | Hollywood Victory CaravanMovie | Bob Hope | 42 |
| 1945 | The All-Star Bond RallyMovie | Self - Host | 42 |
| 1945 | Story of G.I. JoeMovie | Bob Hope (Voice on Radio Program) (voice) (uncredited) | 42 |
| 1944 | The Princess and the PirateMovie | Sylvester the Great | 41 |
| 1943 | Show-Business at WarMovie | Self | 40 |
| 1943 | Let's Face ItMovie | Jerry Walker | 40 |
| 1943 | They Got Me CoveredMovie | Robert Kittredge | 40 |
| 1943 | Strictly G.I.Movie | Self - Master of Ceremonies | 40 |
| 1943 | A Welcome to BritainMovie | Self (uncredited) | 40 |
| 1943 | Combat AmericaMovie | Self | 40 |
| 1942 | Star Spangled RhythmMovie | Bob Hope | 39 |
| 1942 | My Favorite BlondeMovie | Larry Haines | 39 |
| 1942 | Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4Movie | Self | 39 |
| 1942 | Bob's Busy DayMovie | Bob | 39 |
| 1941 | Nothing but the TruthMovie | Steve Bennett | 38 |
| 1941 | Caught in the DraftMovie | Don Bolton | 38 |
| 1940 | The Ghost BreakersMovie | Larry Lawrence | 37 |
| 1940 | Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsMovie | Self - Master of Ceremonies | 37 |
| 1939 | The Cat and the CanaryMovie | Wally Campbell | 36 |
| 1939 | Never Say DieMovie | John Kidley | 36 |
| 1939 | Some Like It HotMovie | Nicky Nelson | 36 |
| 1938 | Thanks for the MemoryMovie | Steve Merrick | 35 |
| 1938 | College SwingMovie | Bud Brady | 35 |
| 1935 | The Old Grey MayorMovie | Bob | 32 |
| 1935 | Watch the BirdieMovie | Bob | 32 |
| 1934 | Going SpanishMovie | Bob | 31 |
| 1934 | Paree, PareeMovie | Peter | 31 |
| 1934 | Soup for NutsMovie | Master of Ceremonies | 31 |