This block contains the information about Bob Hoskins and provides an insight into the life of the celebrity. From here you can also learn when, how and why the profession of an actor was chosen. Some interesting facts are waiting for you here.

Robin William Hoskins was born in 1942 in Suffolk County. He left school very early and started working by the time he was fifteen, he was gathering fruits in Israel, pipe cleaner, and doorman in the hotel. He worked even in the circus and at the same time was studying at accounting courses. He became an actor by simple coincidence, by accompanying his friend to an audition in the theatre. And unexpectedly he got a role. That is how he became an actor who performed in the London’s “Unity” theatre. Later he played on all the most significant London stages, even in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre- which is a great honor for any actor. On the cinema he appeared in 1972 in a movie by Bob Kellet, which was called “Behind the front line”. It was an episodic role after which were a few small roles, but he was hoping that there is something waiting for him in the future. In 1980 he played the role of a gangster in a movie by John Mackenzie which brought him the world fame and recognition. By the end of eighties the successful actor has tried producing movies and his debut was the work under a drama “the Orphan Rooney”. Later he filmed many other movies and became very famous as a producer. He was twice married and from both of marriages he bore two children in each.

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Here you can learn about the movies Bob Hoskins acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
A Christmas Carol - Mr. Fezziwig/Old Joe	$200M	2009	$30.1M	$138M
Son of the Mask - Odin	$84M	2005	$9.1M	$17M
Who Framed Roger Rabbit - Eddie Valiant	$70M	1988		$154M
Enemy at the Gates - Nikita Khrushchev	$70M	2001	$13.8M	$51.4M
Hook - Smee	$70M	1991		$120M
The Cotton Club - Owney Madden	$58M	1984		$25.9M
Maid in Manhattan - Lionel Bloch	$55M	2002	$18.7M	$93.8M
Stay - Dr. Leon Patterson	$50M	2005	$2.19M	$3.63M
Nixon - J. Edgar Hoover	$50M	1995		$13.6M
Unleashed - Bart	$45M	2005	$10.9M	$24.5M
Super Mario Bros. - Mario Mario	$42M	1993		$20.9M
Doomsday - Bill Nelson	$30M	2008	$4.93M	$11M
Beyond the Sea - Charlie Cassotto Maffia	$23M	2004	$45.3K	$6.14M
Vanity Fair - Sir Pitt Crawley	$23M	2004	$6.27M	$16.1M
Mrs Henderson Presents - Vivian Van Damm, Executive Producer	$20M	2005	$55.3K	$11M
Brazil - Spoor	$15M	1985		$9.93M
Paris, Je T'Aime - Bob (segment "Pigalle")	$13M	2006	$39.2K	$4.86M
Last Orders - Ray	$12M	2001	$99.5K	$2.33M
The Sleeping Dictionary - Henry	$12M	2003
Beyond the Limit - Colonel Perez	$11.8M	1983		$4.8M