Classic Hollywood Stars - Mini-Bio...Bob started his TV career with his own show: "The Bob Newhart Show" (1961) after a career in stand-up comedy. Guest hosted "The Tonight Show" Starring Johnny Carson (
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Bob Newhart toasts his chart-topping 1960 debut album: 'It was back to accounting if comedy didn't work out' - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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