Actor Bob Hoskins dies aged 71
Actor Bob Hoskins has died following pneumonia at the age of 71, his agent Clair Dobbs said today.
British film industry 'has lost one of its true greats'
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has paid tribute to Bob Hoskins, saying: "For decades, Bob Hoskins has entertained television and film audiences of all age groups around the world. The British film industry has lost one of its true greats, and my thoughts and sympathies go out to his family and friends."
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11 life lessons from Bob Hoskins to his daughter
Bob Hoskins daughter Rosa has shared 11 life lessons passed on to her by her actor father, who died today aged 71.
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Bob Hoskins' most memorable quotes
British actor Bob Hoskins provided many outspoken and amusing soundbites throughout his long career - here are some of the best.
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Bob Hoskins: Five of his best films
The late Bob Hoskins was often best known for his roles playing cockneys and gangsters.