Bob Newhart
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 Bob Newhart facts

• Noted for his deadpan and slightly stammering delivery, Newhart came to prominence in the 1960s when his album of comedic monologues The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart was a worldwide bestseller and reached number one on the Billboard pop album chart—it remains the 20th best-selling comedy album in history
• The follow-up album, The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back! was also a massive success, and the two albums held the Billboard number one and number two spots simultaneously
• Newhart later went into acting, starring in two long-running and award-winning situation comedies, first as psychologist Dr
• Robert "Bob" Hartley on the 1970s sitcom The Bob Newhart Show and then as innkeeper Dick Loudon on the 1980s sitcom Newhart
• He also had two short-lived sitcoms in the nineties titled Bob and George and Leo
• Newhart also appeared in film roles such as Major Major in Catch-22 and Papa Elf in Elf
• He provided the voice of Bernard in the Walt Disney animated films The Rescuers and The Rescuers Down Under
• In 2004 he played the library head Judson in The Librarian, a character which continued in 2014 to the TV series The Librarians
• In 2013, Newhart made his first of four guest appearances on The Big Bang Theory, for which he received his first Primetime Emmy Award on September 15, 2013
• On February 20, 2015, Newhart was honored with the Publicists of the International Cinematographers Guild Lifetime Achievement Award