Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Leslie Townes "Bob" Hope, KBE, KC*SG, KSS, was an American comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, athlete, and author. With a career spanning nearly 80 years, Hope appeared in over 70 films and shorts, including a series of "Road" movies also starring Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour. In addition to hosting the Academy Awards 19 times, he appeared in many stage productions and television roles and was the author of fourteen books. The song "Thanks for the Memory" is widely regarded...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth29 May 1903
CityLondon, England
CountryUnited States of America
The Governor has no presidential aspirations. In fact he just made a tour of 43 states just to tell them he's not running for anything.
Not that they were that anxious to see Ronnie as President; they were afraid if he didn't get elected, he'd go back to acting.
I knew the President would run for reelection in 1984. Why not? Actors love sequels ... and returns.
Don't people know that they don't have to heckle the president of the United States? That's what Congress is for.
The last time I played golf with President Ford he hit a birdie. And an eagle, a moose, an elk, an aardvark...
President Eisenhower has given up golf for painting. It takes fewer strokes.
I have performed for 12 presidents and entertained only six.
Vice President Spiro Agnew can not cheat on his score : because all you have to do is look back down the fairway and count the wounded.
US President Gerald Ford's golf was so bad we thought he was a 'Hitman for the PGA!
I like a President who tells jokes instead of appointing them.
The rural economy tends to be dealt with in a piecemeal way. But we took the view that, by being bolder, we could provide a catalyst for reviving the economy of west Durham.
She was there when the stadium opened and there when the game was over.
Of audiences: they were really tough - they used to tie their tomatoes on the end of a yo-yo, so they could hit you twice
Whenever I play with Gerald Ford, I try to make it a foursome the President, myself, a paramedic and a faith healer.