Bob Hope

Bob Hope Historical Figure Nationality: United States (born in Britain) Year of Birth: 1903 Year of Death: 2003 Cause of Death: Pneumonia Religion: Catholicism Occupation: Comedian, Actor, Broadcaster Spouse: Grace Louise Troxell (div. 1933) Dolores Hope (m 1934) Children: Four Fictional Appearances: Worldwar POD: May 30, 1942 Appearance(s): Second Contact Type of Appearance: Contemporary Reference "News From the Front" POD: December 8, 1941 Type of Appearance: Oblique contemporary reference

Bob Hope, KBE, KCSG (1903–2003), was an English-born American comedian and actor who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in radio, television and movies. He was also noted for his work with the US Armed Forces and his numerous USO tours entertaining American military personnel. Throughout his career, he was honored for his humanitarian work.

Bob Hope in Worldwar

United States astronaut Glen Johnson had heard some of the transmissions between the Race's Colonization Fleet (which had expected a fully conquered planet) and Race bases on Earth. He concluded that Bob Hope couldn't be half as funny as those transmissions if he tried for a year.

Bob Hope in "News From the Front"

On January 15, 1942, Variety reported that the new anti-war film The Road to Nowhere was in production, with "two big stars and a gorgeous gal."