Bob Newhart

Bob Newhart

George Robert Newhart 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.

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Known For

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989 • as Bob Newhart (voice)

NCIS

NCIS

2003 • as Walter Magnus

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 • as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 • as Self - Guest Host

Young Sheldon

Young Sheldon

2017 • as Professor Proton

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996 • as Self

Filmography

2024

Bob Newhart: A Legacy of Laughter
Bob Newhart: A Legacy of Laughter
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 7/22/2024

2023

Once Upon a Studio
Once Upon a Studio
as Bernard (voice) (archive sound)
Movie - Released: 9/24/2023
Movie
Bob and Don: A Love Story
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/27/2023

2021

Dean Martin: King of Cool
Dean Martin: King of Cool
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/14/2021

2020

The Holiday Movies That Made Us
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
as Self (archive footage)
TV - Released: 12/1/2020

2018

Elf: Buddy's Sing and Cheer Along Edition
Elf: Buddy's Sing and Cheer Along Edition
as Papa Elf
Movie - Released: 11/27/2018

2017

Young Sheldon
Young Sheldon
as Professor Proton
TV - Released: 9/25/2017

2016

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/21/2016

2014

Movie
Don Rickles: One Night Only
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/18/2014
The Librarians
The Librarians
as Judson
TV - Released: 12/7/2014

2013

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/23/2013

2012

Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man
Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/1/2012
Inside Comedy
Inside Comedy
as Self
TV - Released: 1/26/2012

2011

Five
Five
as Dr. Roth
Movie - Released: 10/10/2011
Horrible Bosses
Horrible Bosses
as Lou Sherman
Movie - Released: 7/8/2011

2010

Conan
Conan
as Self
TV - Released: 11/8/2010
Hot in Cleveland
Hot in Cleveland
as Bob Sr.
TV - Released: 6/16/2010

2008

The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
as Judson
Movie - Released: 10/25/2008

2007

Movie
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 4/10/2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/13/2007
The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory
as Arthur Jeffries
TV - Released: 9/24/2007

2006

The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
as Judson
Movie - Released: 9/9/2006

2005

Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned
Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned
Movie - Released: 7/20/2005
Committed
Committed
as Blinky
TV - Released: 1/4/2005
TV
Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg
TV - Released: 12/14/2005

2004

The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
as Judson
Movie - Released: 7/12/2004
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives
as Morty Flickman
TV - Released: 10/3/2004

2003

Elf
Elf
as Papa Elf
Movie - Released: 11/7/2003
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
as Sid Post
Movie - Released: 7/2/2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/8/2003
NCIS
NCIS
as Walter Magnus
TV - Released: 9/23/2003

2002

NBC 75th Anniversary Special
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/5/2002
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/5/2002

2001

The Sports Pages
The Sports Pages
as Doc Waddems
Movie - Released: 1/7/2001

1999

Yesterday's Tomorrows
Yesterday's Tomorrows
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/9/1999

1998

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie
as Leonard (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/16/1998

1997

In & Out
In & Out
as Tom Halliwell
Movie - Released: 9/10/1997
The View
The View
as Self
TV - Released: 8/11/1997
George & Leo
George & Leo
as George Stoody
TV - Released: 9/15/1997

1996

The Daily Show
The Daily Show
as Self
TV - Released: 7/22/1996

1995

MADtv
MADtv
as Self - Special Guest
TV - Released: 10/14/1995

1994

ER
ER
as Ben Hollander
TV - Released: 9/19/1994

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 9/13/1993

1992

Movie
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
as Self - Host
Movie - Released: 12/25/1992
Bob Newhart: Button-Down Concert
Bob Newhart: Button-Down Concert
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/12/1992
Bob Newhart: Off the Record
Bob Newhart: Off the Record
Movie - Released: 4/12/1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self
TV - Released: 5/25/1992
Bob
Bob
as Bob McKay
TV - Released: 9/18/1992

1991

Movie
The Bob Newhart Show 19th Anniversary Special
as Bob Hartley
Movie - Released: 11/23/1991
The Entertainers
The Entertainers
as Todd Wilson
Movie - Released: 11/21/1991

1990

The Rescuers Down Under
The Rescuers Down Under
as Bernard (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/16/1990

1989

Oh No, Not Them
Oh No, Not Them
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/29/1989
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
as Bob Newhart (voice)
TV - Released: 12/17/1989

1988

Murphy Brown
Murphy Brown
as Dr. Bob Hartley
TV - Released: 11/14/1988

1986

TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/16/1986
Rickles... On the Loose
Rickles... On the Loose
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/23/1986

1985

Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/10/1985

1983

All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/11/1983
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/19/1983

1982

Newhart
Newhart
as Dick Loudon
TV - Released: 10/2/1982
Late Night with David Letterman
Late Night with David Letterman
as Self
TV - Released: 2/1/1982

1981

This Week
This Week
TV - Released: 11/15/1981

1980

Little Miss Marker
Little Miss Marker
as Regret
Movie - Released: 3/21/1980
First Family
First Family
as President Manfred Link
Movie - Released: 12/25/1980
Marathon
Marathon
as Walter Burton
Movie - Released: 1/30/1980

1977

The Rescuers
The Rescuers
as Bernard (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/22/1977
Disney's Greatest Villains
Disney's Greatest Villains
as Bernard (voice) (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 5/15/1977

1975

Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 10/11/1975

1974

Thursday's Game
Thursday's Game
as Marvin Ellison
Movie - Released: 4/14/1974
Dinah!
Dinah!
as Self
TV - Released: 10/21/1974

1972

Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking
Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/12/1972
The Bob Newhart Show
The Bob Newhart Show
as Robert Hartley
TV - Released: 9/16/1972
TV
The Don Rickles Show
as Brother-in-law
TV - Released: 1/14/1972

1971

Decisions! Decisions!
Decisions! Decisions!
as John Hobson
Movie - Released: 9/11/1971
Cold Turkey
Cold Turkey
as Merwin Wren
Movie - Released: 2/19/1971

1970

Catch-22
Catch-22
as Maj. Major Major
Movie - Released: 6/24/1970
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
as Dr. Mason Hume
Movie - Released: 6/17/1970
TV
The Don Knotts Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/15/1970

1969

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as Self
TV - Released: 1/22/1969
Playboy After Dark
Playboy After Dark
TV - Released: 1/18/1969

1968

Hot Millions
Hot Millions
as Willard C. Gnatpole
Movie - Released: 9/19/1968
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/19/1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)
TV - Released: 1/22/1968
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 6/6/1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
TV - Released: 1/22/1968

1967

Captain Nice
Captain Nice
as Lloyd Larchmont
TV - Released: 1/9/1967
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/11/1967
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
as Self - Cameo
TV - Released: 2/5/1967
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
as Self
TV - Released: 2/5/1967

1966

Christmas with Crosby & Kate
Christmas with Crosby & Kate
as Himself
Movie - Released: 12/24/1966

1965

Movie
Salute to Stan Laurel
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/23/1965

1964

The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
as Self
TV - Released: 1/4/1964

1963

The Judy Garland Show
The Judy Garland Show
as Self
TV - Released: 12/8/1963
TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Charles Fenton
TV - Released: 10/4/1963

1962

Hell Is for Heroes
Hell Is for Heroes
as Pvt. James E. Driscoll
Movie - Released: 6/26/1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self - Guest Host
TV - Released: 10/1/1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Gerald Swinney
TV - Released: 9/20/1962

1961

TV
The Bob Newhart Show
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 10/11/1961
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
TV - Released: 12/11/1961
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
TV - Released: 12/11/1961

1959

TV
Playboy's Penthouse
as Self
TV - Released: 10/24/1959
The Grammys
The Grammys
as Self
TV - Released: 11/29/1959

1957

TV
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
TV - Released: 7/29/1957

1956

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
TV - Released: 10/5/1956

1950

The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
as Self
TV - Released: 4/9/1950
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
TV - Released: 2/2/1950

1949

The Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards
as Self
TV - Released: 1/25/1949

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
TV - Released: 6/20/1948

1944

Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
TV - Released: 1/20/1944