Bob Hope Filmography: Movies and Television Credits
Selected screen credits for Bob Hope: 30 movie titles and 14 television titles, with film release years and roles.

This Bob Hope filmography covers 30 movie titles and 14 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.
Bob Hope movies by release year
The years below are film release years, not filming dates.
- The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938) as Buzz Fielding
- The Cat and the Canary (1939) as Wally Campbell
- Road to Singapore (1940) as Ace Lannigan
- The Ghost Breakers (1940) as Larry Lawrence
- Road to Zanzibar (1941) as Fearless
- My Favorite Blonde (1942) as Larry Haines
- Road to Morocco (1942) as Orville Jackson
- The Princess and the Pirate (1944) as Sylvester the Great
- Story of G.I. Joe (1945) as Bob Hope (Voice on Radio Program) (voice) (uncredited)
- Road to Utopia (1946) as Chester Hooton
- My Favorite Brunette (1947) as Ronnie Jackson
- Road to Rio (1947) as Hot Lips Barton
- The Paleface (1948) as 'Painless' Peter Potter
- The Lemon Drop Kid (1951) as Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)
- Road to Bali (1952) as Harold Gridley
- Son of Paleface (1952) as Peter Potter Jr.
- The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) as Spectator (uncredited)
- Scared Stiff (1953) as Skeleton (uncredited)
- The Iron Petticoat (1956) as Captain Chuck Lockwood
- Alias Jesse James (1959) as Milford Farnsworth
- The Facts of Life (1960) as Larry Gilbert
- Bachelor in Paradise (1961) as Adam J. Niles
- The Road to Hong Kong (1962) as Chester Babcock
- Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966) as Thomas J. 'Tom' Meade
- Hearts and Minds (1974) as Self (archive footage)
- The Muppet Movie (1979) as Ice Cream Vendor
- Spies Like Us (1985) as Self
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Howard (2018) as Orville 'Turkey' Jackson (archive footage)
- Breakdown: 1975 (2025) as Self - Co-Host, 47th Academy Awards (archive footage); Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope television roles and appearances
Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for Bob Hope; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.
- Get Smart as Room Service Attendant (uncredited)
- Great Performances as Self
- Highway to Heaven as Sycopomp
- I Love Lucy as Bob Hope
- O.J.: Made in America as Self (archive footage)
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self (uncredited)
- The Carol Burnett Show as Self (uncredited); Self - Cameo Appearance (uncredited)
- The Golden Girls as Bob Hope
- The Lucy Show as Plumber's Assistant
- The Muppet Show as Self - Special Guest Star
- The Oscars as Self
- The Simpsons as Bob Hope (voice)
- The Wonderful World of Disney as Self
- What's My Line? as Self
Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of Bob Hope's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.
Frequently asked questions
How many titles are listed in this Bob Hope filmography?
This page lists 30 movie titles and 14 television titles. Multiple characters in the same title are grouped together; these counts describe this selection, not a career total.
What do the dates in this filmography mean?
Movie years refer to release dates. Television appearance dates are shown only where verified for the performer. A series premiere date is not used as the date of a guest appearance or as the start of a career.
Is this a complete list of Bob Hope's credits?
No. This is a selected filmography drawn from available cast records. Early work, short films, individual episodes, stage work and other credits may be absent. It should not be used to identify a first-ever role or the latest project.



