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Bob Newhart

Bob Newhart

2 films · 130 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19701970

Born 5 September 1929 · Oak Park, Illinois, USA · died 18 July 2024

George Robert Newhart was an American comedian and actor. Newhart was known for his deadpan and stammering delivery style. Beginning his career as a stand-up comedian, he transitioned his career to acting in television.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 130 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19701970

  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series2013
  • Mark Twain Prize for American Humor2002
  • Grammy Award for Best New Artist1961
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

How their films are shot

Measured across 130 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Bob takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 55% of their frames are day, 43% natural — the look of the work Bob takes.

Time of day

Day55%
Night38%
Interior4%

Lighting

Natural43%
Low key33%
High key18%
Silhouette5%

Shot size

Medium48%
Wide25%
Closeup15%
Fullbody8%

Camera angle

Eye level84%
High angle9%
Low angle6%

Mood

Neutral71%
Tense14%
Lonely8%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 130 frames from Bob Newhart's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.