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Bob Hoskins

Actor

Born on October 26, 1942.
Died at the age of 71 on April 29, 2014.
Cause of Death: Pneumonia.

Bob Hoskins
He has been dead for 9 years.
If he were still alive today, he would be 81 years old.

People who died in 2014.
Other famous people who died from pneumonia.

Which generation did Bob Hoskins belong to?

Bob Hoskins was a part of the Silent Generation demographic cohort.


"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

Bob Hoskins was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1942.

That is a 3 year difference!

The "boomer" label is often applied to older people by mistake.

What was he known for?

He was an English actor who starred in a wide range of movies. These include Mona Lisa (1986), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Super Mario Bros. (1993), and Mrs Henderson Presents (2005).

Which star sign was Bob Hoskins?

He had the star sign Scorpio.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 7.

How tall was he?

Bob Hoskins was around 5 ft 6 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 168 cm.

This means that he was slightly shorter than the average American male. However, he was still taller than the average woman.

See also: Celebrities who are 5 ft 6 inches.

Related: Famous actors who are short.

How old would Bob Hoskins be now?

If he were still alive today, he would be 81 years old.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 9 years, 11 months, and 26 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Monday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Tuesday.

How long ago did Bob Hoskins die?

He died in April 2014, which was over 9 years ago.

To put that into perspective.

  • A child who was born on the same day that Bob Hoskins died would be in elementary school by now.
  • Since Bob Hoskins' death in 2014, roughly two FIFA World Cups and three US presidential elections have taken place.
  • Since his death, the United States has had two new presidents.
  • The United Kingdom has had four new prime ministers.
  • Because he died in 2014, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Cardi B and Dua Lipa.

Other people who were born around October 26, 1942

Celebrities and other notable figures who were born around the same time as Bob Hoskins.

Judge Judy

Judge Judy

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Born on October 21, 1942
Star Sign: Libra

Bob Ross

Bob Ross

American painter Deceased
Born on October 29, 1942
Star Sign: Scorpio

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Film director
Born on November 17, 1942
Star Sign: Scorpio

Joe Biden

Joe Biden

US President
Born on November 20, 1942
Star Sign: Scorpio

Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly

Comedian
Born on November 24, 1942
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Other people who died around April 29, 2014

Celebrities and other notable figures who died around the same time as Bob Hoskins.

James Avery

James Avery

Actor Deceased
Died on Dec 31, 2013, at the age of 68.
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Ariel Sharon

Ariel Sharon

Israeli Prime Minister Deceased
Died on Jan 11, 2014, at the age of 85.
Star Sign: Pisces

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Actor Deceased
Died on Feb 2, 2014, at the age of 46.
Star Sign: Leo

Viscera

Viscera

Wrestler Deceased
Died on Feb 18, 2014, at the age of 43.
Star Sign: Aquarius

Peaches Geldof

Peaches Geldof

English model Deceased
Died on Apr 7, 2014, at the age of 25.
Star Sign: Pisces

The Ultimate Warrior

The Ultimate Warrior

Wrestler Deceased
Died on Apr 8, 2014, at the age of 54.
Star Sign: Gemini

Skye McCole Bartusiak

Skye McCole Bartusiak

Child actress Deceased
Died on Jul 19, 2014, at the age of 21.
Star Sign: Libra

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Actor Deceased
Died on Aug 11, 2014, at the age of 63.
Star Sign: Cancer

Robert Hansen

Robert Hansen

American serial killer Deceased
Died on Aug 21, 2014, at the age of 75.
Star Sign: Aquarius

Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

Actor Deceased
Died on Aug 24, 2014, at the age of 90.
Star Sign: Virgo

People who are the same height as Bob Hoskins

Celebrities and other notable figures who are exactly the same height as him.

Sasha Grey

Sasha Grey

Actress
Born on March 14, 1988
Height: 1.68m / 5 ft 6 inches

Melinda Gates

Melinda Gates

Philanthropist
Born on August 15, 1964
Height: 1.68m / 5 ft 6 inches

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Actor Deceased
Born on September 16, 1927
Height: 1.68m / 5 ft 6 inches

People who are taller than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly taller than him.

Ice Cube

Ice Cube

Rapper / Actor
Born on June 15, 1969
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Tyler James Williams

Tyler James Williams

Actor
Born on October 9, 1992
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

Coolio

Coolio

Rapper Deceased
Born on August 1, 1963
Height: 1.73m / 5 ft 8 inches

People who are shorter than him

Celebrities and other figures who are slightly shorter than him.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

US politician
Born on October 13, 1989
Height: 1.63m / 5 ft 4 inches

Sean Moore

Sean Moore

Manic Street Preachers
Born on July 30, 1968
Height: 1.62m / 5 ft 4 inches

Britney Spears

Britney Spears

Singer
Born on December 2, 1981
Height: 1.63m / 5 ft 4 inches

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