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Biography: Bob Hope - America's Entertainer

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A&E reviews the life and career of America's most beloved comedian, Bob Hope. Bob Hope was born Leslie Townes Hope in Eltham, England. Raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Hope began performing in vaudeville in the 1920s. He made his Broadway debut in 1933 and appeared in the 1935 production of the Ziegfeld Follies. He co-starred in the 1940 film Road to Singapore, the first of seven "Road to. . ." movies he would make with Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour. Hope was a huge hit in Hollywood, and remained one of the top 10 box office ...

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