Bob Newhart is an American television, stage, radio, and film actor and comedian who has starred in four television programs, recorded a number of comedy albums, and appeared in several films.
The Incredulous Everyman
Bob Newhart's portrayal of gentle, polite, stammering and disbelieving characters has fueled a fifty-year (and counting) career in radio, televison, stage, and film and influenced a number of performers.
Bob Newhart Timeline
Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
September 5, 1929: Born
1961-1962: The Bob Newhart Show
1962: Hell is for Heroes
1970: Catch-22
1972-1977: The Bob Newhart Show
1982-1990: Newhart
1992-1993: Bob
1997: In & Out
2003: Elf
2004: Desperate Housewives