Bob Hope

Roedd Leslie Townes "Bob" Hope (29 Mai 1903 – 27 Gorffennaf 2003) yn ddigrifiwr ac actor ffilm yn yr Unol Daleithiau a aned yn Eltham, Lloegr. Mae Bob Hope yn enwog yn arbennig am y ffilmiau comedi a wnâi gyda Bing Crosby, yn enwedig y dilyniant "Road to" yn y 1940au a'r 1950au cynnar (e.e. Road to Morocco, 1942).

Ganwyd Hope yn Eltham, Sir Llundain (sydd nawr yn rhan o Greenwich), mewn tŷ teras ar Craigton Road yn Well Hall, lle mae nawr blac glas yn ei goffau. Ef oedd y pumed o saith mab i dad o Sais, William Henry Hope, saer man o Weston-super-Mare, a mam o Gymraes, Avis (née Townes), canwr opera ysgafn o'r Y Barri, Bro Morgannwg, a weithiodd yn ddiweddarach fel glanhawr. Priododd William ac Avis yn Ebrill 1891 a bu'r ddau yn byw yn 12 Greenwood Street yn y Barri cyn symud i ardal Whitehall, Bryste, ac yna i ardal St George. Wedi cyfnod byr yn byw yn Southend Road, Weston-Super-Mare, yn 1908, allfudodd y teulu i'r Unol Daleithiau gan deithio ar fwrdd yr SS Philadelphia. Fe wnaethon nhw basio drwy Ynys Ellis, Efrog Newyd ar 30 Mawrth 1908, cyn teithio ymlaen i Cleveland, Ohio.

Ffilmgraffiad

Ffilmiau Mawr 
The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
College Swing (1938)
Give Me a Sailor (1938)
Thanks for the Memory (1938)
Never Say Die (1939)
Rhythm Romance (1939)
The Cat and the Canary (1939)
Road to Singapore (1940)
The Ghost Breakers (1940)
Road to Zanzibar (1941)
Caught in the Draft (1941)
Nothing But the Truth (1941)
Louisiana Purchase (1941)
My Favorite Blonde (1942)
Road to Morocco (1942)
Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
Combat America (1943) (dogfen)
They Got Me Covered (1943)
Let's Face It (1943)
The Princess and the Pirate (1944)
The Story of G.I. Joe (1945) (llais)
Road to Utopia (1946)
Monsieur Beaucaire (1946)
My Favorite Brunette (1947)
Variety Girl (1947)
Where There's Life (1947)
Road to Rio (1947)
The Paleface (1948)
Sorrowful Jones (1949)
The Great Lover (1949)
Fancy Pants (1950)
My Favorite Spy (1951)
The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) (Cameo)
Son of Paleface (1952)
Road to Bali (1952)
Off Limits (1953)
Scared Stiff (1953) (Cameo)
Here Come the Girls (1953)
Casanova's Big Night (1954)
The Seven Little Foys (1955)
That Certain Feeling (1956)
The Iron Petticoat (1956)
Beau James (1957)
Paris Holiday (1958)
Alias Jesse James (1959)
The Five Pennies (1959) (Cameo)
The Facts of Life (1960)
Bachelor in Paradise (1961)
The Road to Hong Kong (1962)
Critic's Choice (1963)
Call Me Bwana (1963)
A Global Affair (1964)
I'll Take Sweden (1965)
The Oscar (1966) (Cameo)
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966)
Not with My Wife, You Don't! (1966) (Cameo)
Eight on the Lam (1967)
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell (1968)
How to Commit Marriage (1969)
Cancel My Reservation (1972)
The Muppet Movie (1979)
Spies Like Us (1985)
A Century of Cinema (1994) (dogfen)
That Little Monster (1994)
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997) (dogfen)

Ffilmiau Byr 
Going Spanish (1934)
Paree, Paree (1934)
The Old Grey Mayor (1935)
Double Exposure (1935)
Calling All Tars (1935)
Soup for Nuts (1935)
Watch the Birdie (1935)
Shop Talk (1936)
Don't Hook Now (1938)
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 6 (1940)
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4 (1942)
Strictly G.I. (1943)
Show Business at War (1943)
The All-Star Bond Rally (1945)
Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945)
Weekend in Hollywood (1947)
March of Time Volume 14, No. 1: Is Everybody Listening? (1947)
Screen Actors (1950)
You Can Change the World (1951)
Screen Snapshots: Memorial to Al Jolson (1952)
Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Invisible Man (1954)
Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Beauty (1955)
Showdown at Ulcer Gulch (1956)
Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Star Night (1957)
The Heart of Show Business (1957)
Rowan & Martin at the Movies (1968)

Cyfeiriadau

Actorion Americanaidd
Americanwyr Cymreig
Digrifwyr Americanaidd
Genedigaethau 1903
Marwolaethau 2003
Perfformwyr vaudeville
Pobl fu farw o niwmonia