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Bob Hope
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American entertainer (1903–2003)

Also known as: Leslie Hope, Leslie Townes Hope, Lester Hope, Packy East, Боб Хоуп, بوب هوب

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Known works

  • Don't shoot, it's only me (1990)
  • Bob Hope (2003)
  • I never left home (1944)
  • I owe Russia $1200 (1963)
  • The last Christmas show (1974)