Football has a special place in the exhibits as well as Hoskins’ heart. She is the widow of Bob Hoskins, who played for the 49ers from 1969-1975. Carolyn said Bob, who died in 1980 after ...

Hoskins was perhaps best known for 1988’s live-action and animation hybrid “Who Framed Roger Rabbit.” In the comedy, he played detective Eddie Valiant, who hates “toons” – cartoon ...

Bob Hoskins, the squat, bullet-shaped British actor who brought commanding depth to tough-guy roles in films such as “The Long Good Friday” and won over American audiences in “Who Framed ...

Bob Hoskins, the British actor who starred in Pennies from Heaven and The Long Good Friday, has died at the age of 71, his agent confirmed on Wednesday. Hoskins retired from acting two years ago ...

Rosa Hoskins says the death of her father Bob Hoskins was so much harder for her because he was famous. The writer and actress has opened up about how strangers expressing grief when her father ...

Oscar-nominated actor Bob Hoskins announced Wednesday he is retiring from acting following his diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease last year. The 69-year-old British actor, perhaps best known for ...

Bob Hoskins has left over £1million to his wife of 32 years in his will after his death in April. The actor, who died at the age of 71 after battling with Parkinson's disease, left his entire ...

After seven years of low-profile work mostly in British TV, Hoskins broke through as a Depression Era sheet-music salesman who lip-synchs in this groundbreaking mini-series. Steve Martin took his ...

“Five-foot-six-cubic” is how Bob Hoskins described his dense, brick-like physique, and in his career as one of Britain’s most familiar and reliable screen actors Hoskins was compared to all ...

Bob Hoskins, the actor, who has died aged 71, was hailed as the original tough guy of British film, but once described himself as “short, fat and bald, the only actor who had to diet and wear ...

LONDON -- British actor Bob Hoskins, whose varied career ranged from noir drama "Mona Lisa" to animated fantasy "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" has died aged 71. A family statement released Wednesday by ...