He started out in vaudeville and radio, becoming a very popular entertainer. He took his popularity into films; the most famous arguably being the series of Road movies he did with Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour. He was also one of the first people to go overseas to entertain American troops with the USO, and did so for decades. In his later years, he had a series of television specials, including an annual college football player showcase. He was also an avid golfer and promoted the sport (along with Bing Crosby).
Where is the Bob Hope airport located?
The Bob Hope Airport is located in Burbank, California. The street address is: 2627 North Hollywood Way. It was formerly called the Lockheed Air Terminal.
Did either George Burns or Bob Hope host Saturday Night Live?
No, but Milton Berle and Sid Caesar have.
What professional sport teams did Bob Hope partially own?
The NFL's Los Angeles Rams and MLB's Cleveland Indians, both bought in 1946.
Did Bob Hope and Frank Sinatra entertain US troops?
Yes, Bob Hope and Frank Sinatra often entertained the U.S troops.