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Robert William "Bob" Hoskins, Jr. (born 26 October 1942 – 29 April 2014) was an English actor, known for playing Cockney rough diamonds, psychopaths and gangsters, in films such as The Long Good Friday (1980), and Mona Lisa (1986), and lighter roles in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and Hook (1991).
Known For
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
(2006)
Winston (voice)
Enemy at the Gates
(2001)
Nikita Khrushchev
Snow White and the Huntsman
(2012)
Muir
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
(1988)
Eddie Valiant
Son of the Mask
(2005)
Odin
Hook
(1991)
William Smee / Sweeper in Kensington Gardens
Super Mario Bros.
(1993)
Mario Mario
Doomsday
(2008)
Bill Nelson
A Christmas Carol
(2009)
Fezziwig / Old Joe (voice)
Brazil
(1985)
Spoor
Maid in Manhattan
(2002)
Lionel Bloch
Paris Je T'aime
(2006)
Bob (Pigalle)
Unleashed
(2005)
Bart
Balto
(1995)
Boris the Goose (voice)
Nixon
(1995)
J. Edgar Hoover
Vanity Fair
(2004)
Sir Pitt Crawley
Full Filmography
Acting
Tight Spot
(1955)
TV Salesman (uncredited)
Up the Front
(1972)
Recruiting Sergeant
The Bankrupt
(1972)
Taxi driver
The National Health
(1973)
Foster
Her Majesty's Pleasure
(1973)
Woodbine
Schmoedipus
(1974)
Blake (Tom's Boss)
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
(1974)
The Sexton
Inserts
(1975)
Big Mac
Royal Flash
(1975)
Police Constable
Kill Two Birds
(1975)
The Story of Pantomime
(1976)
Self
Zulu Dawn
(1979)
C.S.M. Williams
Brecht and Co
(1979)
The Long Good Friday
(1980)
Harold Shand
Othello
(1981)
Iago
An Audience with Dudley Moore
(1981)
Stainless Steel and the Star Spies
(1981)
Robotham (voice)
Pink Floyd: The Wall
(1982)
Rock and Roll Manager
The Honorary Consul
(1983)
Colonel Perez
The Beggar's Opera
(1983)
Beggar
The Cotton Club
(1984)
Owney Madden
Lassiter
(1984)
Inspector John Becker
Brazil
(1985)
Spoor
Mussolini and I
(1985)
Benito Mussolini
The Woman Who Married Clark Gable
(1985)
George
The Dunera Boys
(1985)
Morrie Mendellsohn
An Audience with Billy Connolly
(1985)
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
Mona Lisa
(1986)
George
Sweet Liberty
(1986)
Stanley Gould
A Prayer for the Dying
(1987)
Father Michael Da Costa
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
(1987)
James Madden
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
(1987)
The Secret Policeman (voice)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
(1988)
Eddie Valiant
The Raggedy Rawney
(1988)
Darky
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage
(1988)
Self (uncredited)
Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town
(1988)
Self
Mermaids
(1990)
Lou Landsky
Heart Condition
(1990)
Jack Moony
Hook
(1991)
William Smee / Sweeper in Kensington Gardens
Shattered
(1991)
Gus Klein
The Favor, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
(1991)
Louis Aubinard
Passed Away
(1992)
Johnny Scanlan
Blue Ice
(1992)
Sam Garcia
The Inner Circle
(1992)
Beria
Super Mario Bros.
(1993)
Mario Mario
The Big Freeze
(1993)
Sidney, plumber's mate
The Changeling
(1993)
De Flores
Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold
(1994)
Self
Nixon
(1995)
J. Edgar Hoover
Balto
(1995)
Boris the Goose (voice)
The Forgotten Toys
(1995)
Teddy (voice)
Ding Dong
(1995)
Self
Michael
(1996)
Vartan Malt
The Secret Agent
(1996)
Verloc
Rainbow
(1996)
Frank Bailey
Spice World
(1997)
Self
TwentyFourSeven
(1997)
Alan Darcy
Cousin Bette
(1998)
Cesar Crevel
Let the Good Times Roll
(1998)
Peter
A Room for Romeo Brass
(1999)
Steven Laws
Felicia's Journey
(1999)
Joe Hilditch
The White River Kid
(1999)
Brother Edgar
Captain Jack
(1999)
Jack Armistead
Parting Shots
(1999)
Gerd Layton
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
(1999)
Self
American Virgin
(2000)
Joey
Don Quixote
(2000)
Sancho Panza
Noriega: God's Favorite
(2000)
Manuel Noriega
Enemy at the Gates
(2001)
Nikita Khrushchev
The Lost World
(2001)
Prof. Challenger
Last Orders
(2001)
Ray
Maid in Manhattan
(2002)
Lionel Bloch
Where Eskimos Live
(2002)
Sharkey
The Sleeping Dictionary
(2003)
Henry
Den of Lions
(2003)
Darius Paskevic
The Good Pope
(2003)
Angelo Roncalli / Pope John XXIII
Beyond the Sea
(2004)
Charlie Cassotto Maffia
Vanity Fair
(2004)
Sir Pitt Crawley
Unleashed
(2005)
Bart
Mrs. Henderson Presents
(2005)
Vivian Van Damm
Stay
(2005)
Dr. Leon Patterson
Son of the Mask
(2005)
Odin
Hollywoodland
(2006)
Eddie Mannix
Paris Je T'aime
(2006)
Bob (Pigalle)
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
(2006)
Winston (voice)
The Wind in the Willows
(2006)
Badger
Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday
(2006)
Himself
Outlaw
(2007)
Walter Lewis
Sparkle
(2007)
Vince
Go Go Tales
(2007)
The Baron
Ruby Blue
(2007)
Jack
Doomsday
(2008)
Bill Nelson
The Last Word Monologues
(2008)
Pinocchio
(2009)
Geppetto
A Christmas Carol
(2009)
Fezziwig / Old Joe (voice)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
(2009)
Eddie Valiant (archive footage)
Made in Dagenham
(2010)
Albert Passingham
Will
(2011)
Davey
Neverland
(2011)
Spugna
Snow White and the Huntsman
(2012)
Muir
Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
(2012)
Himself
Outside Bet
(2012)
Percy 'Smudge' Smith
Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game
(2014)
Self (archive footage)
Nothing Like a Dame
(2018)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
An Accidental Studio
(2019)
Self (archive footage)
Super Mario Bros: The Lasanga Workprint
(2024)
Mario Mario
Directing
Writing
Production