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Title: Bob Hoskin Dies aged 71
Post by: Pete on April 30, 2014, 03:41:12 PM

Brilliant English actor Bob Hoskins has died of pneumonia.

This from BBC website - "British actor Bob Hoskins, who was best known for roles in The Long Good Friday and Who Framed Roger Rabbit, has died of pneumonia at the age of 71.

Hoskins' agent said he died on Tuesday in hospital, surrounded by family.

The star won a Bafta and was Oscar nominated in 1987 for crime drama Mona Lisa, in which he starred opposite Sir Michael Caine and Robbie Coltrane."

He will be missed.

Title: Re: Bob Hoskin Dies aged 71
Post by: Alsatian on April 30, 2014, 03:52:57 PM

RIP Bob

Title: Re: Bob Hoskin Dies aged 71
Post by: Fly on April 30, 2014, 05:14:25 PM

RIP  :( Played some brill roles.