A classic Newhart bit involved making imaginary phone calls, such as in his 'Abe Lincoln' bit. AP Photo/Jerome T. Nakagawa If you knew Bob Newhart only as an actor – most notably as the star of the ...

Sitcom and stand-up legend Bob Newhart, who was a relatively unknown commodity living with his parents on the West Side when his first comedy album catapulted him to fame in 1960, has died at 94.

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. Jerry Digney, Newhart's ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — 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. Jerry ...

When you're a kid obsessed with comedy, your personality quickly gets defined by the comics you love. For me, that comic was Bob Newhart, but it didn't start with Newhart. I was in fifth grade reading ...

He basically invented the stand-up special in 1960 and continued to be a source of comic brilliance until his final years. By Jason Zinoman Bob Newhart, who died on Thursday at the age of 94, has been ...

The host of "Jimmy Kimmel Live" honored his friend, fellow comic, and late-night guest during TV's big night. Nick Romano is a senior editor at Entertainment Weekly with 15 years of journalism ...

Comedic and sitcom icon Bob Newhart died July 18 at the age of 94, his publicist confirmed. His passing comes about a year after the death of his wife of 60 years, Ginnie Newhart. Bob Newhart, known ...

Hollywood is paying homage to legendary comedian and actor Bob Newhart, who died on Thursday at age 94 after battling “a series of short illnesses.” “The best stand up, the best situation comedy star, ...

When you're a kid obsessed with comedy, your personality quickly gets defined by the comics you love. For me, that comic was Bob Newhart, but it didn't start with Newhart. I was in fifth grade reading ...