'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' Star Bob Hoskins Dies At 71

Discussion in 'Entertainment Forum' started by Tarkus, Apr 30, 2014.

  1. Tarkus

    Tarkus The Thread Stalker

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    Bob Hoskins, who starred in 1988's "Who Framed Roger Rabbit," has died after a bout with pneumonia at age 71.

    "We are devastated by the loss of our beloved Bob. Bob died peacefully at a hospital last night surrounded by family," his family wrote in a statement shared with NBC News on Wednesday. "We ask that you respect our privacy during this time and thank you for your messages of love and support."

    http://www.today.com/entertainment/who-framed-roger-rabbit-star-bob-hoskins-dies-71-2D79601220
     
  2. Tarkus

    Tarkus The Thread Stalker

    RIP, Bob

    Always been a favorite...
     
  3. Steve12

    Steve12 The night is dark and full of terrors

    Well that sucks. I've seen that movie a hundred times. Rip
     
  4. DawkinsINT

    DawkinsINT Tebow free since 9/5/2015.

    Damn. R.I.P.
     
  5. Mike

    Mike Want some Cheetos?

    I can only think of him in WFRR but damn thats a classic
     
  6. Diesel44

    Diesel44 Serial Killer

    what a great loss to the acting world. RIP
     
  7. Steve12

    Steve12 The night is dark and full of terrors

    I didn't realize it, but he's one of the pirates in Hook. The Peter pan movie with robin Williams. I saw that movie a ton when I was little too.
     
  8. Mike

    Mike Want some Cheetos?

    I had not idea either, loved that movie too
     
  9. Steve12

    Steve12 The night is dark and full of terrors

    Yea he's this guy
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  11. Walnuts

    Walnuts All-Pro

    He's ducking MARIO for crying out loud, people.

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  12. markaz

    markaz Resident Cards Fan Staff Member

    Come on...he's Vartan Malt. (Best and strangest name for a movie character).
     
  13. Steve12

    Steve12 The night is dark and full of terrors

    I never saw the Mario movie.