(born 1929), US comedian and actor; full name George Robert Newhart. His career as a comedian took off with the bestselling record album The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart (1959). His most successful television shows were The Bob Newhart Show (1972–78) and Newhart (1982–90).
Definition of Newhart, Bob in US English:
Newhart, Bob
proper nounˈn(y)o͞ohärt
(born 1929), US comedian and actor; full name George Robert Newhart. His career as a comedian took off with the bestselling record album The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart (1959). His most successful television shows were The Bob Newhart Show (1972–78) and Newhart (1982–90).