Bob Newhart
| Born | September 5, 1929 |
| Hometown | Oak Park, Illinois, United States |
| Net worth | $65 million |
| Height | 5'6" (1.68m) |
| Spouse | Virginia Quinn |
| Children | Robert William Newhart, Timothy Newhart, Courtney Newhart, Jennifer Newhart |
| Parents | George David Newhart, Sr., Julia Pauline Newhart |
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2009 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice | Nominated |
| 1987 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Newhart | Nominated |
| 1986 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Newhart | Nominated |
| 1986 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Newhart | Nominated |
| 1985 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Newhart | Nominated |
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