Bob Newhart: A Career Defined by Iconic Sitcom Roles

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Bob Newhart is a comedy icon and actor.
Known for his roles in sitcoms.
Bob Newhart: A Career Defined by Iconic Sitcom Roles

Bob Newhart, a comedy icon and actor known for his roles in the sitcoms



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    • Carol Burnett paid tribute to Bob Newhart after his death
    • Bob Newhart was a comedy icon
    • CBS will broadcast a special in honor of Bob Newhart
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    • The Newhart finale is considered one of the boldest and most surprising in TV history.
    • The finale revealed that the entire show had been a dream and took place in a copy of a set from The Bob Newhart Show.
    • Bob Newhart played two main characters, Dick Loudon from Newhart and Bob Hartley from The Bob Newhart Show, both drawing on his stand-up comedy persona.
    • The finale taping received positive reactions from the studio audience.
    • Newhart had already had a long run on TV with The Bob Newhart Show which ran for six seasons.
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    • The final episode of Newhart revealed that the entire series was a dream.
    • Suzanne Pleshette made a surprise return as Emily from The Bob Newhart Show in the final episode.
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    • In 1959, an executive at Warner Bros. Records discovered comedy tapes he had made and released his first album ‘The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart’ which reached No. 1 on the charts and won three Grammy Awards.
    • Bob Newhart went on to star in two hit sitcoms: ‘The Bob Newhart Show’ from 1972 to 1978 and later ‘Newhart’ from 1982 to 1990.
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