Bob Newhart Dies

Jul 19, 2024 | 6:05 AM

Bob Newhart passed away at 94 in his Los Angeles home on Thursday after a brief illness. The beloved comedian and actor was known for his iconic stammering, deadpan comedic style, which he brought to stand-up routines and his own namesake TV shows The Bob Newhart Show and Newhart. His memorable career also included roles in films such as Elf, Legally Blonde 2, In & Out and Horrible Bosses along with appearances on popular shows like ER, Desperate Housewives, The Big Bang Theory and Young Sheldon. Survived by his four children and ten grandchildren, Newhart leaves behind a lasting legacy in the world of comedy and entertainment.