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Bob Ross(1942-1995)

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Bob Ross
Bob Ross brought joy to millions as the world's most famous art instructor. But a battle for his business empire cast a shadow over his happy trees.
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Bob Ross was born on 29 October 1942 in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA. He was married to Lynda Lucille Freeman, Jane Ross and Vicky Ross. He died on 4 July 1995 in Orlando, Florida, USA.
BornOctober 29, 1942
DiedJuly 4, 1995(52)
BornOctober 29, 1942
DiedJuly 4, 1995(52)
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Known for

Bob Ross in La Peinture pour le Plaisir (1983)
La Peinture pour le Plaisir
9.3
TV Series
  • Self
  • Self - Host
The Adventures of Elmer & Friends (1995)
The Adventures of Elmer & Friends
8.5
TV Series
  • Self
  • 1995
Bob Ross: A Special Tribute (1995)
Bob Ross: A Special Tribute
9.2
Short
  • Self
  • 1995
Bill Nye in Bill Nye, the Science Guy (1993)
Bill Nye, the Science Guy
8.2
TV Series
  • Self

Credits

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Bob Ross - The Joy of Painting
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Bob Ross - The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross - The Joy of Painting
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Bob Ross - The Joy of Painting

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 1.88 m
  • Born
    • October 29, 1942
    • Daytona Beach, Florida, USA
  • Died
    • July 4, 1995
    • Orlando, Florida, USA(lymphoma)
  • Spouses
      Lynda Lucille FreemanApril 7, 1995 - July 4, 1995 (his death)
  • Children
    • Steve Ross
  • Other works
    Appeared as himself in an MTV network promo commercial in the late 1980s and early 1990s where he spoofed his role on La Peinture pour le Plaisir (1983).
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 2 Portrayals

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  • Trivia
    After retiring from the military he made a promise vowing never to scream again.
  • Quotes
    There are no mistakes in your world.
  • Trademarks
      Frizzy perm
  • Nickname
    • Bust 'em up Bobby

FAQ

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  • When did Bob Ross die?
    July 4, 1995
  • How did Bob Ross die?
    Lymphoma
  • How old was Bob Ross when he died?
    52 years old
  • Where did Bob Ross die?
    Orlando, Florida, USA
  • When was Bob Ross born?
    October 28, 1942

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