George Robert Newhart (September 5, 1929 – July 18, 2024) was an American comedian and actor. Newhart was known for his deadpan and stammering delivery style. Beginning his career as a stand-up comedian, he transitioned his career to acting in television.

Bob Newhart was an American actor and stand-up comedian. His comedic style involved deadpan delivery of dialogue, a slight stammer when talking, and comedic monologues. He cited earlier comedians George Gobel (1919-1991), Ray Goulding (1922-1990), and Bob Elliott (1923-2016) as his main influences in developing his comedy style.

Jul 18, 2024 · Comedian and actor Bob Newhart, who starred in long-running sitcoms Newhart and The Bob Newhart Show for CBS, has died at the age of 94.

Jul 18, 2024 · Bob Newhart, whose stammering, deadpan unflappability carried him to stardom as a standup comedian and later in television and movies, has died. He was 94.

Jul 18, 2024 · Bob Newhart, the comedian and actor best known for 'The Bob Newhart Show' and 'Newhart', died at his Los Angeles home on Thursday, July 18, after a series of short illnesses, his...

Mar 27, 2025 · Bob Newhart was an American comedian and actor who achieved fame as a stand-up performer and later starred in television sitcoms. He was known for his genial mild-mannered persona and for his skillfully delivered observational humor and understated satire.

Jul 18, 2024 · Bob Newhart, the comedian and actor known for "The Bob Newhart Show," has died, his publicist said. He was 94. Newhart died after a series of short illnesses, his longtime publicist Jerry Digney said in a statement on Thursday.

Bob Newhart, the deadpan accountant-turned-comedian who became one of the most popular TV stars of his time after striking gold with a classic comedy album, has died at 94. Newhart’s publicist says the actor died Thursday in Los Angeles after a series of short illnesses. (July 18) (AP Production by Gary Gerard Hamilton)

Jul 18, 2024 · Bob Newhart, the genteel but sharply satirical comic whose TV series “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Newhart” were huge hits throughout the 1970s and ’80s, died Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 94....

Jul 18, 2024 · Bob Newhart, who fled the tedium of an accounting job to become a master of stammering, deadpan humor as a standup comedian and later as a U.S. television sitcom star, died on Thursday at the...