Comedy Legend Bob Newhart Dies at 94

His career spanned six decades, leaving an indelible mark on the world of comedy.
Comedy Legend Bob Newhart Dies at 94
Bob Newhart attends The Friars Foundation Annual Applause Award Gala honoring Don Rickles in New York City on June 24, 2013. Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images
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Comedian Bob Newhart has passed away at the age of 94. According to Mr. Newhart’s publicist Jerry Digney, the beloved actor and comedian, known for his deadpan delivery and dry humor, passed away at his Los Angeles home on July 18 after experiencing a series of brief illnesses.

His career spanned more than six decades, leaving an indelible mark on American comedy.

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